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Entries from March 2008

Exponential Conference Blogging Tournament

March 31st, 2008 3 Comments

Get your blog on. Some of the best church planting bloggers right alongside some newbies are posting here on plantingspace.com and you get to decide who blogs the best. We will narrow the field each week leading up to the Exponential conference. The champion will be decided at the conference. Check [...]

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Bloggers Tourney Update: I Picked Davidson!

March 28th, 2008 No Comments

I picked it! Check out the Passion 4 Planting picks. I picked Davidson to beat Gonzaga, Georgetown and Wisconsin. I doubt anyone else made that pick. So whereas I might not win the tournament the Cinderella prize goes to me. So I’ll be looking for my glass slipper in the [...]

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Vince Antonucci on the Rise - Tournament Update

March 28th, 2008 No Comments

Alright everyone, I’m starting to panic. Vince who claimed prior to this whole blogging tournament that he would win the whole thing is rapidly climbing. He is now just a mere 2 points behind our leaders Jason Curlee and Devon H. Sorry HeelsfaninVegas, I don’t know who you are. He is [...]

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Don’t plant a church… make disciples!

March 27th, 2008 No Comments

I know we’ve written about this before but some things are worth the reminder…
What are you doing to intentionally move people from the fringes to fully committed followers of Christ?
Here’s the deal… if you focus on planting a church you will end up with, at best, a group of people coming to worship. The [...]

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Portable Church demonstrates portable church…

March 27th, 2008 No Comments

Portable Church Industries is hosting a FREE event at the Exponential Conference next month. They’ll be setting up a church in a movie theater to demonstrate how an average movie theater can be transformed into a great worship environment for both you and your kids. You can’t go wrong since they are providing dinner! [...]

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Exponential Conference Blogging Tournament

March 27th, 2008 No Comments

We just can’t wait for Exponential to get started, so we’ve decided to give you a little preview of what’s to come by hosting a blogging tournament right here on plantingspace.com. Here’s how it will work:

Each week leading up to exponential we will announce a blogging topic. Bloggers in the tournament will submit [...]

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Davidson upsets Georgetown

March 23rd, 2008 No Comments

So Mark Batterson and all those who had Georgtown picked to win it all (yeah I’m talking to you Barras) have just had their brackets busted by a little school from Charlotte, NC, Davidson. Technically, since I live in Northern Virginia so I should probably root for the home team. But having just [...]

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The Ferguson Brothers Fall

March 22nd, 2008 2 Comments

Hopefully we’ll never see this title for a blog post in any other context. A short lived dance at the top and the Ferguson brothers have fallen from replaced by Lance Robinson from Providence Church & Jay Curlee from Life Church.
Tomorrow should be fun as the underdogs of the tournament face each other. [...]

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Blogger Tourney Update - Ferguson’s rock…

March 22nd, 2008 No Comments

Who would have thought that both Jon and Dave Ferguson would both be tied (with 4 additional people) for first place in the tourney after 1 round?  I (Patrick Furgerson, no relation) have gradually clawed my way back up to 71’st place after a brief visit to rank 84.  My 4 year old son is [...]

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Church Planters Bracket Challenge Update

March 22nd, 2008 No Comments

After day 2 of the tourney it appears the Chicago area knows how to pick ‘em. Greg Lee of Suncrest and the Ferguson brothers from Community Christian sit atop the standings. Our Day 1 leaders Carl Kuhl and Jeremy Myers are still on top now joined by Jeff Leake. Portable Church Industries [...]

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