The 5 Stages of Spiritual Maturity What Is A Disciple? Episode 2 Where Does Discipleship Happen? Episode 3 How to Study the Bible – The Key to Knowing God and His Will for our Lives Committed to the Church: From Consumer to Contributor – by Jim Putman The Power of Head, Heart and Hands: A […]
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In this closing episode of the “One” series, our teaching team reflects on what spiritual maturity looks like for individuals and the church community. They unpack the essence of growing in faith as part of the body of Christ, explaining how personal spiritual growth directly impacts the health and unity of the larger church. Throughout […]
ALL STORIES SHARE Shepherd towards maturity In this powerful message, we explore what it means to live a life worthy of God’s calling. The central theme revolves around Ephesians 4, where Paul urges us to be humble, gentle, and patient, making every effort to maintain unity. We’re reminded that our purpose is to grow more […]
Spiritual Realm The idea of the Journey is series is to grow as disciples towards spiritual maturity in each of our spheres of life. 1. THERE IS A ___________ SPHERE. • The Lord gives us intel to understand and navigate this spiritual battle within our spiritual sphere. • He tells us who our adversary is and […]
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 […]
The Role of Leadership in God’s Design for the Church In this episode of the Overtime Podcast, we explore the topic of leadership within the Church, examining God’s plan for organized leadership as outlined in Ephesians 4. The conversation centers around why the Church needs structure, how leaders are meant to shepherd and equip believers, […]
In this episode of The Overtime Podcast, Senior Pastor Jim Putman and Campus Lead Blake Whiteman continue their deep dive into the current sermon series, Lost in Translation. The focus of this episode is on the biblical concept of friendship. Jim and Blake discuss how the world’s definition of friendship has shifted from the original […]
Click HERE to download a PDF of the Sample Small Group Template Click HERE to view the archive of our Sample Small Group Templates The REAL War | Week One Welcome Prompt: “Welcome to our group! This week, we’re diving into the reality of spiritual warfare and the armor God has given us to stand […]
REVIEW Words and ideas are like ships at sea, without a re-centering, they drift off course Our North Star: The God’s Word to us. (2 Timothy 3:16-17) 2 Peter 1:20-21 Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding, 21 or from human initiative. No, those prophets […]
Podcasts Overcome: Our Testimony Welcome to the Real Life Overtime Podcast! This week, we dive into the Overcome series, reflecting on the power of testimony and its role in our journey of faith. Our speakers—Blake, Titus, Gabe, along with our host Jim Putman – share insights from messages delivered across Real Life’s campuses, all centered […]
Bottom Line: Jesus’ Church is victorious as we commit to doing the right things the right way. Review: We are establishing a culture of values The 7 Essentials so far: Abide in Christ, Reach the Lost, Connect the Unconnected, Chase the Strays, Shepherd Toward Spiritual Maturity… Today we focus on our last 2 Essential […]
In this episode of the podcast, our host Chris Short – Real Life Ministries Executive Pastor, speaks with our guests about the role worship plays in discipleship. Today’s guests are: Jeremy Ellis – Worship Arts Development Pastor at the Post Falls Campus Aaron Short – Worship Leader at the Post Falls Campus Some of […]
‘It matters’ means that you give something importance and priority. What you think about matters Will you live intentionally for God this next year or will you settle for mediocrity? Real change starts with our thinking. What we think about really matters! Romans 8:6-8 (NIV) The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the […]
Lifesaving Station parable: by Theodore Wedel On a dangerous seacoast where shipwrecks often occur, there was once a crude little lifesaving station. The building was no more than a hut, and there was only one boat; but the few devoted members kept a constant watch over the sea. With no thought for themselves, they went […]