
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Jim Putman
Founded
1998
Denomination
Non-denominational
Service Times
Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Not explicitly stated on Post Falls campus page — verify
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not explicitly stated on campus page — verify
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Dedicated Post Falls men's ministry (reallifeministries.com/pfmen)
Strong
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not explicitly stated on campus page — verify
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
No female elders/pastors visible; senior pastor Jim Putman listed — verify formal position

Male senior pastor; no women in pastoral roles visible — verify formal statement
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Founder/senior pastor Jim Putman model — verify elder plurality
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Discipleship-focused per site — verify expository style
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Discipleship emphasis central to identity; multi-campus church-planting model
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Not stated on available sources — verify
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Fully independent non-denominational with no visible confessional accountability
WARNING!

Assessment
Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.
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Sources & Evidence
These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.
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[1] Live source
reallifeministries.com/post-falls
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[2] Live source
reallifeministries.com/pfmen
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.

Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended