July 2023

The Impossibles – Hebrews 6:4-12 by Shane Callicutt • July 18, 2023 • 14 min read • 2

I’ve been thinking about this passage ever since we began this journey. I mean, if you’re any kind of a Bible student, Hebrews 6:4-6 eventually becomes one of those passages that challenges your…

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A Pause for Rebuke | Hebrews 5:11-6:3 by Shane Callicutt • July 12, 2023 • 11 min read • 1

Have you ever began explaining something to someone, but then realized that you’re talking over their head? They were looking at you and appeared to be listening, but you could see in their glazed…

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A Father’s Legacy by Shane Callicutt • July 6, 2023 • 5 min read • 0

A few weeks ago my biological dad passed away. Kent Kyle was sixty-nine years old when he departed. I didn't know him very well. It wasn't for a lack of trying over the years. I made attempts to…

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High Priests | Hebrews 5:1-10 by Shane Callicutt • July 5, 2023 • 14 min read • 3

I ended the last article by saying this is the why of Christ's priesthood. Now begins the lengthy discussion of the how. How is Jesus Christ our high priest? I say it's lengthy because, although…

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He’s Got You by Shane Callicutt • June 19, 2023 • 3 min read • 0

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. He who calls you is faithful; he will…

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He Gets Us – Hebrews 4:14-16 by Shane Callicutt • June 5, 2023 • 13 min read • 2

I hope no one is triggered by my title. And I hope that simple phrase hasn't been trademarked. Despite how "He gets us" is being used by the current movement, He Gets Us, it's actually appropriate…

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Work Out Your Own Salvation by Shane Callicutt • June 1, 2023 • 1 min read • 0

I had an opportunity to preach on May 24, 2023. I continued an ongoing series our senior pastor, Noah Schlag, began through Philippians. There are three things to grasp from this text. An examination…

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Come Out From Their Midst by Shane Callicutt • May 22, 2023 • 1 min read • 0

  A short encouragement to be distinct from the world.

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Everybody’s Workin’ for the Weekend by Shane Callicutt • May 22, 2023 • 5 min read • 0

It's Monday, most people's least favorite day. I'm not an especially big Monday hater. Mondays have actually become one of my favorite days of the week. We typically have a staff meeting on Monday…

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Belief and His Rest – Hebrews 4:1-13 by Shane Callicutt • May 10, 2023 • 17 min read • 0

If you haven't read the entry for Hebrews 3:7-18, I highly encourage you to read it before going any further. This article is a part two of sorts. It finishes the thought that the author began in…

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