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From The Outset
Temptation and Christ’s Early Ministry The problem with mountaintops is that they’re surrounded by valleys. When we last saw Jesus, he was basking in the glow of the Spirit of God while the voice of God the Father declared over him from heaven, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, BUT the tent of the upright will flourish. (Prov. 14:10) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week

Fools mock at making amends for sin, BUT goodwill is found among the upright. (Prov. 14:9) Continue reading
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But If We Judged Ourselves
One of the central passages in the Bible concerning Communion (the Eucharist, the Lord’s Supper) is 1 Corinthians 11:23-34. There, the Apostle Paul gives direction to the church for proper observation of the sacrament. He includes a warning: eating and drinking this Communion meal in an unworthy manner is sin and will be punished. He counsels Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week

The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, BUT the folly of fools is deception. (Proverbs 14:8) Continue reading

DEBUTS SEPT. 3, 2024!
Does this PODCAST make my BUT look BIG tackles provocative, timely, and often complex topics in the Bible from the backside of the sassy little conjunction BUT. “You’ve heard it said … BUT now I say unto you …”
Big Buts is a podcast for anyone wanting to love God more and love people better in a post-Christian society. Expect a candid and often humorous take on everyday issues, always landing on the side of love.
Your Host: In addition to being the world’s foremost expert on the conjunction but, podcast host Darin Michael Shaw (he/him/his) identifies as a post-evangelical, free-range Jesus Freak, taking Jesus seriously when he says, “Follow me,” while inviting others to ‘come and see for yourself.’