Life is busy, and we’re all trying to juggle work, family, finances, etc. We hear a lot about setting goals, being productive, and prioritizing work. It can get really complicated. So yesterday I felt compelled to break it down and simplify the whole process. So here...
This week my family took a “snow day.” It wasn’t because the weather was bad, and we couldn’t get out the driveway. My niece was visiting from Indiana over her college spring break. So what does every midwesterner do when they visit Colorado in the winter? They go...
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It’s been awhile since we’ve sent a family Christmas letter, but this year has been filled with so many changes that we thought we should update all of you on the latest on the Plotner’s in Colorado. After almost three years working at Church...
Community. It’s a buzz word in the church world these days. Leaders are doing everything within their power to create it. Whether it’s a small group strategy or guest follow-up, as church leaders, we are attempting to do a better job in order to make a safe place for...
My youngest daughter is the master of asking questions. I often find that she uses it to make conversation when she doesn’t know what else to talk about. At times, it can become annoying; however, at other times, it can be a great way for us to share our stories. She...
Last week, I made my latest visit to our local Apple Store here in Colorado Springs. I wasn’t there to look at the newest iPads or the oversized iPhone 6 Plus. I was there to visit a Genius. You know — those guys that are really smart and can use language that make...
If you’ve been in meetings over the years, you’ve probably seen all of these things happen at one time or another! Enjoy this video by Tripp & Tyler.
If you’re like me, you hear a lot about millennials these days. You hear that they are different. That they have tattoos. That they have stopped going to church. And the list goes on. However, often times when we hear things like this, we judge rather than...