God's work never stops. Will you help?

Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become one of the supporters needed by 11:59 p.m. on August 31?

Please give now to continue providing biblical resources to save and strengthen families.

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God's work never stops. Will you help?

Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become 1 of the supporters needed before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?

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God's work never stops. Will you help?

Give by August 31 to continue critical family ministry!

Jim Putman

Jim Putman is the co-founder and senior pastor of Real Life Ministries in Post Falls, Idaho. He has authored several books including Church is a Team Sport, Real-Life Discipleship, and The Power of Together. Jim and his wife have three married sons and four grandchildren. Learn more about Jim at his website, jimputman.com.

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Offering God’s Hope to Families With Prodigals (Part 2 of 2)

Representing three generations of prodigals, Pastor Bill Putman and his son, Pastor Jim Putman, candidly discuss the difficult challenges they and their families have experienced, and offer practical advice and encouragement to families with prodigals. (Part 1 of 2)

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Offering God’s Hope to Families With Prodigals (Part 1 of 2)

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Make sure you remember to parent your other children while dealing with a prodigal child.

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