2025 The Pen and The Sword
Ephesians 4:29 (AR) · Apr 25-26, 2025
Completed
5:39 PM Central
Location and Parking
Tournament Location
First Landmark Baptist Church
206 SE 28th St
Bentonville, AR 72712
Map to First Landmark Baptist Church
Parking
Student: Parents and students should park in the large parking lot behind the Gym and Main buildings on the SouthWest side of the property. Overflow can be located on the South side of the Gym.
Judges: Please park in front of the Sanctuary in the North Parking Lot. Overflow will be located on the East side of the Gym.
Buliding Map
Our facility has two buildings. The gym building and the Main Building. Please familiarize yourself with the facility to know where to park and where to enter.
Here is a printable map of the parking lot and building.
Tournament Events
Speech Pattern A
- Duo Interpretation Qual
- Expository Qual
- Humorous Interpretation Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
- Original Oratory Qual
Speech Pattern B
- Apologetics Qual
- Dramatic Interpretation Qual
- Extemporaneous Qual
- Open Interpretation Qual
- Persuasive Qual
- Slam Poetry Qual
Parli Debate
- Parliamentary Debate Qual
Junior's
- Jr Apologetics Juniors
- Jr Bible Story Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Duo Juniors
- Jr Expos Juniors
- Jr Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Interpretation Juniors
- Jr Platform Juniors
Tournament Timetable
- Community Judge registration will open at 8:00 am Tue 03/25/2025 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Open at 2:00 am Thu 03/27/2025 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 12:00 pm Mon 04/07/2025 (Central)
- Meal registration will close at 10:00 pm Thu 04/17/2025 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Closed at 7:00 am Sun 04/20/2025 (Central)
- Community Judge registration will close at 5:00 pm Sat 04/26/2025 (Central)
What the statuses mean
- Setup
- The tournament is still being set up.
- Open
- Registration is open — families can register for the tournament.
- Drops Only
- No new entries are allowed, but families can drop existing ones.
- Closed
- Registration is closed — no adds or drops. Contact the tournament director with questions.
- Completed
- The tournament is finished.