Item: Kootenai County to Decide Real Life Permit …

… Mega-church outgrowing Post Falls facility (second story in briefs) /Erica Curless, Spokesman-Review

Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-Review

DFO: One of these days, I need to poke my head into Real Life Ministries on a Sunday morning, to see what it’s offering that so many people find so attractive. I’ve heard some taped sermons by the RLM padre Jim Putman (pictured above). He seems solid. But so are many other local padres. Is it the music? Is it an opportunity to go to a church and hide in the masses? What? I need some of you Real Lifers blurking out there to explain the phenomenon pushing this church’s growth.