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Varsity Sports ShowEp-16 Overtime Podcast with Host Vince D'Aliesio🎙️ Episode 16 – Greatest Sports Mentors
Welcome back to The Overtime Podcast, presented by Varsity Sports Show!
In this inspiring episode, host Vince D’Aliesio is joined by co-hosts Matt Ross, Jorge Montiel, and James Copeland as they dive into the world of sports mentorship. From legendary coaches to unsung heroes, the crew reflects on the most impactful mentors in sports history and their influence on athletes both on and off the field.
🔥 Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or fan – this episode is packed with motivation, insight, and stories that remind us why mentorship matters in sports.
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🎧 Listen now...2025-05-0516 minOvertime with Jim PutmanUnBelievable: CreationIn this episode of Real Life Overtime, we launch into the new series titled "Unbelievable," starting with a foundational discussion on the existence of God. Jim Putman, together with Lance Wigton, Communications Director at Real Life, dig deeper into the faith dynamics between naturalism and theism, wrestling with scientific, philosophical, and biblical perspectives. This conversation aims to equip Life Group leaders and believers with a strong foundation to thoughtfully engage with both evidence and faith, strengthening their walk and their witness.
Key Takeaways
Faith vs. Faith: Naturalism and Theism
Naturalism (the belief in a...2025-04-2933 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Wait of Glory: SaturdayWelcome back to the Real Life Overtime Podcast! In this deeply moving episode, Jim Putman, Pat Lessard, Jim Blazin, Gabe Cleave and Christian Putman revisit the final week of Jesus’ life—especially the tension and uncertainty of "Silent Saturday." The conversation centers around the confusing and painful moments the disciples faced, drawing parallels to our own seasons of waiting and silence. Each of the pastors shares personal stories and biblical insights that challenge and encourage us to keep trusting God even when He seems quiet.
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Key Takeaways
Don’t Mistake Silence for Absence
Silent seasons...2025-04-1529 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Wait of Glory: FridayIn this episode of the Real Life Overtime podcast, Pastor Jim Putman and campus pastors Craig Miles, Jim Blazon, and Gabe Cleave gather to explore the kickoff of the new sermon series, The Weight of Glory. As Easter approaches, the team delves into the deeper meanings behind the events of Holy Week, the importance of living with eternal perspective, and how the resurrection transforms every aspect of our lives. It’s a conversation filled with insight, vulnerability, and encouragement for both group leaders and individual listeners navigating life’s ups and downs.
Key Takeaways
1. The Dual Meaning of “Weight...2025-04-0826 minOvertime with Jim Putman5 Questions: Are We Done Yet?This episode wraps up the “Five Questions” series by focusing on the home sphere, particularly the role of grandparents in the family’s discipleship mission. It challenges the idea that parenting ends at adulthood and explores how biological and spiritual families can form a powerful home team to raise mature disciples of Jesus.
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In this episode, Blake Whiteman, Jim Blazin, and host Jim Putman dive into the essential role grandparents and extended spiritual families play in discipling the next generation. Whether you're a first-generation Christian or grew up in the faith, this conversation provides encour...2025-04-0129 minOvertime with Jim Putman5 Questions: What Does it Mean to be a Son or Daughter?
This episode continues the Real Life series on God's design for the home sphere, focusing on the biblical call to honor parents and raise children rooted in faith and purpose. The team unpacks Ephesians 5 and 6, diving into the complexities of parenting, childhood, and spiritual leadership within the home.
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Welcome back to the Real Life Overtime Podcast! This week, the sermon team unpacks one of the most heartfelt and practical themes in the home sphere—how children are called to honor and obey their parents, and how parents are called to raise children in th...2025-03-2532 minOvertime with Jim Putman5 Questions: What Do We Do With Them Now? Parenting5 Questions: What Do We Do With Them Now? Parenting
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In this episode of the Overtime Podcast, we continue our discussion from the Home Sphere series, tackling the question: What do I do with them now? Parenting is a journey filled with different seasons, challenges, and blessings. Our speakers dive into the biblical call to raise godly offspring and share practical insights on how to be present, intentional, and Christlike in our parenting. Whether you’re raising little ones, teenagers, or even mentoring young believers in the faith, this episode is packed with wisdom and en...2025-03-1826 min
Varsity Sports ShowEp-9 Overtime Podcast with Host Vince D'AliesioBalancing the Grind – Work/Life Balance for Athletes
In this episode of The Overtime Podcast, host Vince D’Aliesio is joined by co-hosts Evan Rodriguez, Sebastian Kupis, and Matthew Singer for an in-depth conversation about one of the biggest challenges athletes face—maintaining a healthy work/life balance. ⚖️🏆
From rigorous training schedules and academic commitments to personal life and recovery, we break down how athletes at all levels can manage their time, avoid burnout, and stay at the top of their game—both on and off the field. Whether you’re a student-athlete, a professional, or just someone trying to juggle multiple r...2025-03-1815 minOvertime with Jim Putman5 Questions: Marriage - How Two Become OneIntroduction
In this episode of Real Life Overtime, we dive deeper into the weekend’s message about marriage as part of The Five Questions series. This conversation explores God’s design for marriage, how two become one, and what it means to live in a covenantal relationship rather than a contractual one. The discussion also touches on practical challenges like divorce, infidelity, and abuse, offering biblical wisdom on navigating these complex issues. Whether you're married, engaged, or single, this episode provides a rich foundation for understanding marriage through the lens of Scripture.
Key Takeaways
Go...2025-03-1129 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Sword of the SpiritIntroduction
In this episode, Craig Miles is joined by Wayne Burnham, Sam Meredith, and Blake Whiteman as they unpack the final piece of the armor of God—the sword of the Spirit (Ephesians 6:17)—and its connection to prayer (Ephesians 6:18). They explore how knowing and wielding God’s Word is essential in spiritual battle and how prayer aligns us with God’s power. If you’ve ever wrestled with staying in the Word, praying with confidence, or recognizing the enemy’s attacks, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and practical application.
Key Takeaways
The Sword of the...2025-02-2530 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Helmet of SalvationProtecting Our Minds with the Truth of the Gospel
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In this episode, our speakers unpack the significance of the helmet of salvation from Ephesians 6, a crucial piece of the armor of God. The battle of spiritual warfare takes place in the mind, and our salvation gives us the confidence to stand firm against the enemy’s attacks. Whether it’s doubt, fear, shame, or discouragement, we must continually remind ourselves of the truth of the gospel—past, present, and future.
Through personal stories, biblical insight, and practical application, this discussion will equip you to...2025-02-1835 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Shield of FaithPodcast Show Notes: The Real War – Week 5: The Shield of Faith
Welcome back to Real Life Overtime! This week, we continue our series, The Real War, by exploring the Shield of Faith from Ephesians 6:16. Faith is more than belief—it’s an active trust in God that protects us from the enemy’s attacks. The enemy uses doubt, deception, and discouragement like fiery arrows, aiming to shake our confidence in God. But when we take up the shield of faith—especially together as the body of Christ—we can stand firm and overcome.
In this episode, the teaching tea...2025-02-1132 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Shoes of the Gospel of PeacePodcast Show Notes: The Real War – Week 4: The Shoes of the Gospel of Peace
In this episode of Real Life Overtime, our speakers dive deeper into this weekend’s message on spiritual warfare, focusing on the shoes of the gospel of peace from Ephesians 6:15. They unpack how this piece of God’s armor helps us stand firm in faith while also being ready to advance with the good news of Jesus.
This conversation challenges us to rethink what true biblical peace looks like—not as the absence of conflict, but as a firm confidence in Christ t...2025-02-0426 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Breastplate of RighteousnessIn this episode of Real Life Overtime, Sam Meredith, Christian Putman, and Titus Ledger dive deeper into this weekend’s message on spiritual warfare, focusing on the breastplate of righteousness from Ephesians 6. They discuss how this vital piece of God’s armor protects our hearts from the enemy's deception and accusations, encourages us to live out our new identity in Christ, and helps us stay grounded in truth during life’s battles.
Whether you're leading a small group, nurturing your family, or navigating your personal walk with Jesus, this conversation is filled with practical insights on recogn...2025-01-2826 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Real War: The Belt of TruthPodcast Show Notes:Â
Welcome to this week’s episode of the Overtime Podcast, where we dive deeper into our series, The Real War. This week, we explore spiritual warfare and the essential role of the "belt of truth" in the armor of God. As believers, we’re called to stand firm against the enemy's lies, and this episode unpacks what it means to live in truth—both intellectually and practically. We discuss how truth anchors the full armor of God and equips us to resist the enemy, live transparently, and support one another in the body of Chri...2025-01-2131 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOvercome: Our TestimonyÂ
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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 on Revelation 12:11: “They overcame by the blood of the Lamb and the word of their testimony.” Whether you’re a group leader, a new believer, or someone seeking encouragement, this episode...2025-01-0733 minOvertime with Jim PutmanJesus Is: Fulfillment
In this week's episode of the Overtime Podcast, Chris Short sits down with campus pastors Gabe, Jim, and Blake to dive deeper into the messages shared across campuses. The focus: "Jesus is Fulfillment"—the central theme of the weekend's teaching. Together, they unpack how Jesus fulfills prophecy, the law, and the personal longing in each of our lives. The discussion offers encouragement, practical insights, and a timely reminder as we head into the Christmas season: Jesus alone is the fulfillment we seek.
Key Discussion Points
1. Jesus Fulfills Prophecy
Jesus' coming wasn't a coincidence; it wa...2024-12-1727 minOvertime with Jim PutmanJesus Is: GodWelcome to the Real Life Overtime Podcast! In this episode, we dive deeper into the first message of our Christmas series, Jesus Is..., exploring the foundational truth that Jesus is God. Join Sam Meredith and Titus Leger, Josh Austin, and Blake Whiteman as they unpack this essential doctrine and discuss its significance for our faith, our lives, and this Christmas season.
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Key Points
1. Understanding Jesus as God
The pastors clarify the doctrinal foundation of Jesus' divinity, rooted in the Bible’s teaching of the triune God.
Jesus' divinity is evident throughout Scripture, aff...2024-12-1027 minOvertime with Jim PutmanMade For These Days: Steward Our HealthWelcome to Real Life Overtime, where the sermon doesn’t end on Sunday! This week, Craig Miles is joined by Pat Lessard and Jim Blazin for a deep dive into the topic of stewarding our health. It’s a comprehensive conversation touching on physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Often overlooked in stewardship discussions, this episode highlights how caring for our health is a key part of honoring God. Join us as we unpack what it means to navigate these areas faithfully, no matter your starting point.
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Key Points Covered:
1. Holistic Health Is Complex and Interconnected:
H...2024-12-0330 minOvertime with Jim PutmanMade For These Days: Steward Our HeartsIn this episode, we continue the series, "Made for These Days", exploring how God has placed us in this time and place for His purposes. Drawing from Ephesians 2:10 and Acts 17, we dive into what it means to live as God’s masterpiece—individually and as part of His collective church. The conversation highlights our call to steward the resources God has entrusted to us, including our finances, time, and hearts, and the importance of cultivating gratitude and contentment in a world that constantly demands “more.”
Key Points:
Living as God’s Masterpiece:
We are ind...2024-11-2729 minOvertime with Jim PutmanMade For These Days: Steward our FinancesIn this episode of the Real Life Overtime Podcast, the teaching team dives deeper into the biblical principles of stewardship and generosity, exploring how these concepts connect to our calling in Christ. Anchored in Acts 17 and Matthew 25, the discussion focuses on how we, as individuals and as the body of Christ, are called to manage our resources—time, energy, and finances—for God’s purposes. The conversation highlights the spiritual discipline of tithing, the role of obedience, and the eternal impact of giving.
Whether you're wrestling with how to start tithing or seeking to deepen your understanding of bib...2024-11-1936 minOvertime with Jim PutmanMade for these Days: Steward Our DaysIn this episode of the Real Life Overtime Podcast, the guys delve into the new series, "Made for These Days," which explores how we, as followers of Jesus, are called to live faithfully in the time and place God has placed us. With recent political events and heightened cultural tensions, this discussion emphasizes that our purpose remains rooted in Christ and His mission, regardless of the outcomes around us. The team discusses what it means to be stewards of the days we're given, specifically during divisive times, and how we can faithfully live out our role as kingdom-minded disciples.2024-11-1226 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: Maturity in ChristIn 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 the discussion, they touch on the traits of mature disciples, the importance of deep relationships within the church, and the ripple effect of a committed, unified community. They also address why intentional, relational discipleship is vital for grounding future generations in faith.
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"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, and how we can address the tension between embracing authority and dealing with past hurts from flawed leadership. This episode also discusses the calling and responsibility of leaders to serve humbly and lead by example, taking insp...2024-11-0440 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: HopeWelcome back to the Real Life Overtime Podcast, where we dive deeper into the weekend sermon and explore its relevance to our daily lives. Today, we're continuing our series, "One," focusing on unity in the body of Christ, as presented in Ephesians 4. Specifically, this episode centers around "One Hope"—the singular hope that unites us as believers, regardless of our diverse backgrounds and personal experiences.
Key Takeaways:
The Source of Our Hope
The discussion opened with the reminder that our hope is not based on wishful thinking but on a confident expectation rooted in Jesus. This is...2024-10-2228 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: BaptismIn this episode of the podcast, Jim Putman leads Sam, Blake, Gabe and Jim into the topic of baptism as part of the ongoing "One" series, focusing on Ephesians 4. They discuss how the church can maintain unity amidst diverse backgrounds and theological differences, especially around the meaning and practice of baptism.
With personal stories, the pastors explore their journeys from various Christian traditions and how they came to understand baptism through the lens of scripture. They emphasize the need for clarity, obedience, and unity in the body of Christ.
Some of the things they discuss: 2024-10-1531 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: FaithIn this episode of the Overtime Podcast, we explore deeper themes from the current sermon series based on Ephesians 4, focusing on unity in the body of Christ and the concept of "one faith." Hosts Jim Putman talks with Blake, Josh as they reflect on their individual messages delivered across the campuses, emphasizing the importance of understanding and living out the biblical definition of faith. They discuss the theological foundation of the "one faith" and how it is meant to transform not only what we believe but how we live. Join us as we dig into key scriptures like Colossians 1...2024-10-0832 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: LordIn this episode of the Real Life Ministries Overtime Podcast, we’re diving deep into our "One" series. Hosts Jim Putman, Gabe Cleave, and Christian Putman discuss the foundational theme of unity within the church, especially through understanding the doctrine of the Trinity. They explore how biblical oneness reflects God’s nature and impacts our mission as disciples of Jesus. The conversation highlights key doctrinal truths and their practical implications for personal growth and church unity.
Key Themes:
1. Unity as a Witness:
  - Paul and Peter emphasize the importance of unity in their letters, remind...2024-10-0135 minOvertime with Jim PutmanOne: BodyWelcome to this episode of the Overtime Podcast! We are diving into the "One" series, an annual series where we refocus on the core mission of our church: to grow as disciples and make disciples in relational environments. This week, we explored Ephesians 4, which speaks of unity in the body of Christ—one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God over all. As we move forward, we aim to cultivate an active and unified body where every member is engaged in God's mission.
Key Points:
Focus on Fundamentals: Like a sports team or a symphony, the ch...2024-09-2424 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: ToleranceWelcome to the Real Life Overtime Podcast! In this episode, our sermon team dives deeper into the topic of tolerance, a powerful and often misunderstood concept. This past weekend, we unpacked the complexities of tolerance from a biblical perspective. In this podcast episode, we’re here to explore how we, as disciples of Jesus, can balance truth and grace in a world that often redefines love, acceptance, and what it means to truly tolerate one another.
Here are some key topics they addressed:
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Definition and Evolution of Tolerance: Discussion on how the meaning of...2024-09-1716 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost In Translation: WorshipIn this episode, Jim Putman, Blake Whiteman, Gabe Cleave and Titus Leger unpack the concept of worship—a word that's often misunderstood in today's culture. As we explore worship, we discuss how it extends far beyond music, encompassing every action, thought, and moment of our lives. Fasten your seatbelts as we unravel the true meaning of worship and what it looks like to live a life oriented around glorifying God.
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Key Points Covered:
Worship is Universal:
Everyone worships something, whether they realize it or not. The critical question is not "Do you worship?" but rather, "What or who do you wor...2024-09-1031 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: FriendshipIn 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.
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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 meanings found in Scripture, leading to weakened relationships and isolation.
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By unpacking Hebrew and Greek terms for friendship, exploring key biblical texts, and sharing personal stories, Jim and Blake challenge listeners to reconsider what true friendship looks like through a Christ-centered lens.
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Some of the thi...2024-09-0432 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: ResilienceIn this episode of the Real Life Overtime podcast, the team dives deep into the critical topic of resilience, particularly in the context of parenting in today's challenging world. As our culture increasingly drifts away from biblical values, raising resilient children who can stand firm in their faith and navigate life's difficulties becomes more essential than ever. Join the discussion as our leaders share practical insights, biblical wisdom, and personal stories on how to cultivate resilience in the next generation.
Key Talking Points
1. The Need for Resilience: - Resilience is crucial for believers, especially in...2024-08-2836 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: TruthIn this episode, Jim Putman, Gabe Cleave, Titus Leger and Christian Putman tackle the complex and important subject of truth, exploring its biblical foundation, the various parts of our society that challenge it, and the importance of knowing and living by the truth, who is Jesus Christ.
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Key Talking Points:
Biblical Definition of Truth:
Truth begins with a person, Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of truth. All of creation reflects His character, and understanding truth is more than intellectual—it must be experienced.
Biblical truth is about knowing who truth is rather than just what truth is. When we kno...2024-08-2134 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: JusticeIn this episode, Jim Putman, Gabe Cleave and Blake Whiteman jump into our new series Lost in Translation. In this series, they delve into ancient biblical words, examining how their meanings have been altered by modern culture, the enemy, or even our own personal inclinations. The power and significance of these words diminish when their meanings are distorted, and this series aims to reclaim their true essence as intended by God. This week, we're tackling one of the most profound and challenging concepts: justice. Some of the things covered in this episode are:
Discussion of how modern interpretations...2024-08-1427 minOvertime with Jim PutmanLost in Translation: Sneak peek at upcoming series!In this episode of the podcast, we take a sneak peek at our upcoming series called Lost In Translation, where we will delve into the profound difference between biblical definitions and cultural interpretations of key concepts such as love, truth, resilience, and social justice. Our campus lead pastors discuss how often we read scriptures through the lens of contemporary culture, instead of interpreting them as they were meant in biblical times and applying those meanings to today's context. This series aims to clarify these words' true meanings and how they should be lived out in our daily lives, emphasizing...2024-08-0623 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: The PersecutedThis episode is hosted by Blake Whiteman, the campus pastor at our Real Life Ministries Coeur d'Alene Campus. Today, the guys are diving into the final week of our series on Paradox. Joining Blake are Bill Krause from our Post Falls campus, Josh Austin from the Hayden campus, and Jim Blazin from our North Campus. Together, they'll explore the challenging topic of persecution, particularly focusing on "Blessed are those who are persecuted" from the Sermon on the Mount.
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The essence of persecution according to the Beatitudes.
The paradoxical nature of being blessed through persecution.
Pr...2024-07-3133 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Eight - PeacemakersIn this episode of the podcast - Jim Putman, Blake Whiteman and Wayne Burnham talk about what it means to be a peacemaker according to God's definition. What does it look like to be a peacemaker in the midst of conflict?
Peacemaking is not passive it is active, and we get the opportunity to actually be ministers of reconciliation. They remind us that these conflicts we face are not actually a war against people - we are at war against an enemy that wants to bring conflict and strife into people's lives. And Jesus calls us to...2024-07-2435 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Seven - The Pure of HeartOn the Overtime Podcast, The Real Life Sermon Team shares their different perspectives and personal stories about how God's Word and the Holy Spirit is actively working around us.Â
This week's discussion really hit home as they talked about the importance of repentance, daily self-reflection, and letting God transform our hearts. It's a powerful reminder that our journey to purity is all about staying close to God every day. Â
Remember, this pursuit of holiness and righteousness is something we do together, beyond just Sunday sermons. Thanks for being a part of this adventure with us!...2024-07-1734 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Six - The MercifulIn this episode of the podcast, Jim Putman is back and leading the discussion on the beatitude - blessed are the merciful. He is joined by Bill Krause, Blake Whiteman, and Wayne Burnham.
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Some of the things they cover are:
- What are the things in your life that can cause you to lack mercy?
- Who is in need of God's mercy?
- What does God's mercy seat represent?
- We all have the ability to reject his mercy, but that means we fall under his j...2024-07-1036 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Five - Hunger and ThirstIn this episode of the podcast we have Gabe Cleave heading up a conversation with Christian Putman, Sam Meredith, and Titus Leger about what it means to hunger and thirst for righteousness. What does that look like in our lives on a day to day basis?
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We all have full lives, we all may be busy, but are they filled with the things that Jesus wants to put in our lives? He wants to fill us with His Holy Spirit, with purpose and passion and vision and direction. When we are seeking Jesus first we w...2024-07-0330 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Four - The MeekThis week Blake Whiteman leads the discussion with Bill Krause, Wayne Burnham, and Sam Meredith as they cover the paradox of meekness, or humility, in God's Kingdom vs what it means in the world we live in. The God we serve is by nature humble, and at the same time holds all of the power and the authority in the universe.
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2024-06-2524 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week Three - Those Who MournIn this weeks podcast, Craig Miles, Christian Putman, Gabe Cleave and Chris Short reflect on Jesus' statement, "Blessed are those who mourn," suggesting that mourning and joy are not mutually exclusive. They explore the idea that our understanding of mourning might be incomplete, and that through mourning, we can find reasons to be thankful and experience God's faithfulness. They also emphasizes the difference between human and divine perspectives, noting that God’s ways and thoughts are higher than ours. The comfort from God, though not always comfortable, allows us to comfort others in their trials. Mourning arises from the br...2024-06-1824 minOvertime with Jim PutmanParadox: Week One - The BeatitudesIn this episode of the podcast Jim Putman, Blake Whiteman and Titus Leger come together to discuss the first week of our new series, "Paradox," where we delve into the profound teachings of the Beatitudes.
They talk about the fact that as we navigate through the summer, it's easy to get caught up in the distractions of our routines, the media noise, and the political fervor of the coming fall.
These factors can easily derail us if we don't intentionally abide in God. In a culture where storms are inevitable, the crucial question is whether...2024-06-0527 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStrength and Dignity: Week Three - The Story of DeborahIn this weeks podcast, Jim Putman talks with Blake Whiteman and Heather Dalton about men's and women's roles in church leadership. They begin by discussing the current trend of Progressivism among Christians, then they move on to the story of Deborah, a women judge we see in the Bible, and how she stepped up to what God was calling her to do. Here are some of the points they touch on in this episode:
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Christian progressives tend to believe that as time goes by the Holy Spirt will lead us to new understanding and a new trajectory of truth.
The N...2024-05-3032 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStrength & Dignity: Week Two - The Story of HannahAre we truly willing to surrender everything to God, even at great personal cost? Hannah's story, marked by profound anguish over her longing for a child, prompts us to examine the posture with which we approach the Lord: do we come with open hands, ready to let go, or do we cling tightly to our desires? In this episode of The Overtime Podcast, Jim Putman joins with Blake Whiteman, Gabe Cleave, and Titus Leger to talk about the life of Hannah and how God used her to model an illustration of strength and dignity that we can still learn...2024-05-2234 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStrength and Dignity: Week One - The Proverbs 31 WomanWelcome to this special Mother’s Day edition of the Overtime Podcast featuring Jim Putman, his mom Bobbi Putman, and Santha Yinger. This week we look into the virtues highlighted in Proverbs 31 and celebrate the wisdom and strength of godly women.
Jim will guide us through reflections on the passage, exploring its meaning with insights from Santha and Bobbi, both mothers and spiritual mentors. Together, they discuss the profound impact of fearing the Lord, the steadiness that faith brings, and the importance of gratitude and community in nurturing a godly life.
To watch all the ep...2024-05-1531 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStand Firm: Week FiveIn this episode of the Overtime Podcast, Jim Putman is joined by Blake Whiteman and Bill Krause as they close out the Stand Firm series by addressing the topic of End Times from the perspective of the books of 1st and 2nd Thessalonians.Â
Some of the things they address:
- The priority of the mission of Christ over doctrinal disagreements on the end times.
- They reference biblical passages emphasizing God's patience and timing regarding the end times.
- Recognizing of the danger in alienating others from Christ through divisive attitudes on eschatology.2024-05-0729 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStand Firm: Week ThreeIn this episode of the Overtime Podcast, Jim Putman sits with Craig Miles, Blake Whiteman, and Titus Leger as they discuss what it looks like to stand firm in the scriptures and the truth we were given. One of the questions they address in this episode is the subject of how we are to respond to a brother or sister who is actively living in sin. What does it mean when the Bible says not to associate with anyone like this? Listen as they talk about our love for others, our desire that all will come to Christ, and...2024-04-2432 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStand Firm: Week TwoIn this episode of Overtime: Jim Putman, Blake Whiteman and Titus Leger address the issue of standing firm to the message we have been given by the new testament writers.Â
They discuss that upholding the teachings Paul and the apostles entrusted to us is essential, particularly as various individuals may attempt to alter the gospel's message. According to 1 Timothy, all scripture is divinely inspired and definitively bestowed upon the saints.Â
The guys talk about how some believe in only focusing on the words directly spoken by Jesus (the "red letter" words), they discuss how this vi...2024-04-1744 minOvertime with Jim PutmanStand Firm: Week OneIn this episode of the Podcast - Jim Putman sits down with Blake Whiteman, Gabe Cleave, and Sam Meredith to talk about standing firm in the middle of the struggles and circumstances that we encounter in this world.Â
They discuss that in life's trials, we often question God, but in the book of Thessalonians Paul calls us to find gratitude even amidst chaos, believing that He is shaping our lives. This faith brings hope beyond circumstances, anchored in the promise of Jesus' return. It inspires active love, showing readiness for Christ's return. Faith leads to hope, then l...2024-04-1026 minOvertime with Jim PutmanSin UndoneWelcome to the Overtime Podcast – where each week the Sermon Team from Real Life Ministries unpacks and goes deeper into the weekly sermon. This week Jim Putman is joined by Wayne Burnham and Titus Leger as they discuss the topic of how Jesus was able to undo sin in our lives by His sacrifice – and what that means to us on a daily basis.
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Understanding how sin impacts our lives as Christians, and how it impacts God, is crucial for our spiritual growth and relationship with Him. By looking at what the Bible says and some...2024-03-2734 minOvertime with Jim PutmanJudgement UndoneIn this weeks discussion on The Overtime Podcast, Jim Putman, Jim Blazin, and Blake Whiteman are talking about Judgement. Reminding us of the responsibility we bear for our actions and the consequences of sin. Knowing that God sees us as legally guilty - and it is this fact that underscores the necessity of salvation.
Some of the things they cover in this episode are:
- Responsibility for Sin
- God's hatred of Sin
- God's Holiness and Justice
- Two Deaths
- Spiritual and Physical
...2024-03-2127 minOvertime with Jim PutmanBondage UndoneIn this episode, our team is talking about the Exodus story and how it lays a crucial foundation for understanding Jesus and the New Covenant. Jim Putman chats with Jim Blazin, Blake Whiteman and Santha Yinger about what we can learn from the Israelites about being in bondage, and how that translates into current culture. Other things they touch on are:
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Going back to old patterns of bondage
Tying our identity to Christ
Lifestyles that foster relational bondage
How to carry the message of hope into a dark world
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We hope you enjoy this conversation! You can find all episodes of...2024-03-1326 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Gaps: Impress upon your ChildrenIn this episode of the podcast, Jim Putman talks with Jim Blazin, Gabe Cleave, and Christian Putman about God's plan for the Home Sphere of our lives. What happens when our homes don't look like the blueprint God created for families? What if there is a gap?
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The truth is, there are gaps in every home - and God's plan for us includes utilizing His Body, the Church. Listed below are some of the specific things these four discuss when it comes to filling in the gaps. -
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God's plan for th...2024-03-0628 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Partnership: Impress Upon Your ChildrenOn this weeks podcast, Jim Putman is joined by Jim Blazin, Gabe Cleave, and Blake Whiteman as they talk about the importance of the marriage partnership in raising Godly children. They also touch on the role those who are single or even empty-nesters have in helping to parent the children and young people in the Church Body - we all have a part to play.
Creating a home sphere that leaves a lasting impression on children requires an intentional effort from parents and adult church members. This goes beyond simply verbalizing faith; it involves modeling the principles...2024-02-2831 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Traps: Impress upon your Children🎙️ This Week on the Overtime Podcast: Navigating the Parenting Journey
Join the discussion on parenting led by Jim Putman, accompanied by the perspectives of Craig Miles, Blake Whiteman, and Chris Short.
In this episode, they delve into the intricacies of raising children, exploring key topics such as:
Prioritizing God in Our Lives: Uncover the traps that can emerge when we fill our lives and schedules with things that take precedence over our relationship with God. What adjustments can we make to align with His guidance in training our children?
Preparing Kids for t...2024-02-2133 minOvertime with Jim PutmanThe Commitment: Impress upon your ChildrenIn this episode of the Real Life Ministries Overtime Podcast, our host Jim Putman is joined by Bill Krause, Jim Blazin and Christian Putman. These Campus Pastors share their thoughts about raising Godly children, and impressing God's Word and values into their lives.
Welcome to the Real Life Overtime podcast, the place where Jim Putman and the members of the Real Life Ministries Sermon Team go deeper into the weekend sermon - discussing the things that they weren’t able to cover on Sunday.
You can watch all episodes of this podcast at: https://re...2024-02-1640 minOvertime with Jim PutmanUnhurried Enough to Care: An Unhurried Life“Welcome to the Real Life Overtime podcast, the place where Jim Putman and the members of the Real Life Ministries Sermon Team go deeper into the weekend sermon - discussing the things that they weren’t able to cover. Get ready to hear them dig into the theology, philosophy and the practical life applications that they didn’t get to from the pulpit."
This week Jim Putman welcomes Gabe Cleave and Christian Putman to the podcast - In this weekend's installment of the Unhurried series, the discussion revolved around embracing an unhurried life, exploring the profound aspects of suf...2024-02-1028 minOvertime with Jim PutmanSuffering: Unexpected Unhurrying: An Unhurried LifeWelcome to the first episode of The Overtime Podcast – the place where the Real Life Sermon Team go deeper into the topics that they didn’t have time to cover on Sunday. This week, you will hear from Jim Putman, Blake Whiteman, Gabe Cleave and Titus Leger as they discuss last weeks sermon from our Unhurried Life series, and talk about what it looks like to slow down enough to care about the people around you.
Watch this on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bzncynrwKzs
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https://realliferesources.org/
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