In this episode of the Real Life Groups Leadership Podcast, host Chris Short is joined by Real Life Ministries Post Falls Groups Team Leader Fred Bosse’, and Shannon Kay – Real Life Ministries Post Falls Women’s Team Leader. They are talking today about some of the things that can (unintentionally) ruin a small group. The […]
Episode 2: Strengthening the Marriages in your Small Group In this episode of the Real Life Group Leadership Podcast, host Chris Short welcomes Bill Krause – Real Life Family Pastor and Sara Short – Groups Team Leader at the Post Falls Campus. Their discussion is centered on how you, as a Small Group Leader, can […]
Episode 1: Over-Talkers and Under-Talkers In this episode host Chris Short is joined by Cory Speers, and Evan Meske, who have a combined 30 years of small group leadership experience and have helped, coached and given direction to group leaders on this topic dozens of times. In this episode they are addressing two common challenges […]
Jim Putman – Lead Pastor of Real Life Ministries leads a discussion on finances with Gabe Cleave – Hayden Campus Pastor, and Santha Yinger – Mental Health Ministry Lead. You can watch the sermon that goes along with this podcast here: https://realliferesources.org/sermon/first-week-2/ Some of the things they cover in this podcast are: – Can I […]
Jim Putman – Lead Pastor of Real Life Ministries leads a discussion on finances with Blake Whiteman – Cda Campus Pastor and Gabe Cleave – Hayden Campus Pastor. You can watch the sermon that goes along with this podcast here: https://realliferesources.org/sermon/first-week-1/ Some of the things they discuss: Why so much scripture of dealing with money? […]
Jim Putman and Lance Wigton sit down to discuss some of the struggles parents go through in this current culture when trying to be and raise disciples of Jesus. To download a transcript of this podcast click below: Home & Family Sphere Podcast Transcript
Real Life Ministries Communications Director Lance Wigton, Senior Pastor Jim Putman and Hayden Campus Pastor Gabe Cleave, discuss and answer your questions from the sermon series Controversial. To view the sermons go to the link below: https://bit.ly/Controversialsermon The Controversial Sermon Series: Speaking truth in love has never been an easy task, but having integrity and […]
Taken from The Todd Herman Show – Pilot Episode: Meet Me In Damascus: God can use anyone! Pastor Jim Putman, Real Life Ministries – Bonus Episode – Sunday Special The Lord can equip anyone to be saved and to serve him. Drunks. Murderers. Tax Collectors. Rodeo-Clown Radio Hosts. How will the Lord equip you? How […]
Jim Putman Leader/Pastor/Author/Speaker/Disciple Maker Jim Putman is the Senior Pastor of Real Life Ministries in Post Falls, Idaho. Jim’s passion is discipleship centered on following the teachings and methodologies of Jesus. BLOG POSTS (click for all posts) The Definition of a Disciple We live in a world overflowing with books, podcasts, programs, and voices—all claiming […]
Jim PutmanMay 18th, 2025 REVIEW The series is walking through questions that cause people to doubt or dismiss God: Believable God Believable Bible Believable Resurrection This Week: Believable Church Many People Dismiss God, the Bible, and the Resurrection Because of Unbelievable People – His Church Is this fair to God? No! Will He accept that […]
Young Adult dating forum resources Books boundaries in dating How do you set smart limits on your physical relationship? How much do you get involved financially? And how do you know if you’ve found your future spouse? Dating can be fun, but it’s not always easy to navigate the questions and intricacies along the way. […]
One – Leadership Intro ● We’ve been in a series where we have been looking at God’s desire for us to be unified as one people, the church. ● It’s based out of Ephesians 4; a passage where the apostle Paul talks about oneness. He speaks about: One Body, One Lord, One Faith, One baptism […]
One: Week Five – Hope: Jim Putman Review ● Elections –a prayer night – the podcast on website/app—directed prayer – in life groups praying these next few weeks ● Why the series? Becoming one – unified Ephesians 4:1–6 (NIV) 1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy […]
Lost in translation (Resilience) A characteristic that has been lost Our comfort has become not only a desire but an expectation Parents want to protect their kids from anything that could harm them Eliminate anything that causes discomfort Safe zones Definition of resilience: Able to withstand adversities that come our way Ability to withstand and […]
Deborah –other great women in similar circumstances –1 Samuel 25:2–3 Our context today- progressive Christianity’s rise — • An amazing woman –but used in an unbiblical way. • Evidence for complementarianism or egalitarianism? • Dealing with gender issues – is there two sexes/genders—roles –etc… Important truths to remember when reading scripture. • Scripture in many […]
• Mother’s Day – Celebrating Gods design and those who live it out. • Celebrating the women in my life – My grandmother—mother—mother-in-law, aunts, wife, sisters, mothers and sisters in the church – daughter in laws – The strength of having women living according to Gods design sets up the next generation to know what […]