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Word and Spirit: Why You Need Both

by Shane Callicutt • October 30, 2026 • 10 min read • 0

Ever read Dostoevsky? In case you're wondering, it's pronounced dough-stoy-ev-skee. To be honest, I haven't read a full work of his. But I'm familiar with The…

Sermons

Stop Avoiding the Awkward

by Shane Callicutt • October 27, 2026 • 1 min read • 0

This is the sermon from October 11, 2026, New Harmony Church, Salem, MO https://youtu.be/UMVUX-hl_EY

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Is Your Faith Supernatural?

by Shane Callicutt • October 1, 2026 • 10 min read • 0

This post is adapted from the opening chapter of a book I'm currently writing. More to come! Let's start with a simple question: what is faith? Before you read…

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Heaven and Earth

by Shane Callicutt • September 8, 2026 • 21 min read • 0

https://youtu.be/449kQQjjSOE?si=wqlDsYKuN9L0a6iL In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Perhaps no words are more famous in all of…

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A Tree and Its Fruit

by Shane Callicutt • August 20, 2026 • 24 min read • 0

[Due to technical issues, this sermon wasn't streamed or recorded. Here is a transcript.] We're going to be a little ambitious. Our passage will focus on…

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