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Best Seller!

Big Buts of the Bible: A Revealing Look at Jesus Christ has risen to Best Seller status in its category at Smashwords! The book released a month ago and has seen brisk sales at Smashwords and Amazon. The figures are not in from all the other retailers, but (isn’t that a great word?) suffice to Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, BUT a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. (Proverbs 13:12) Continue reading
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But I Have Prayed For You

The text reads: Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers. Right off the bat, if I’m Simon Peter, I’d sure have preferred Jesus to have said, “Satan has asked… but I said NO!” Peter confidently asserted that Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week

Pride only breeds quarrels, BUT wisdom is found in those who take advice. (Proverbs 13:10) Continue reading
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Prepare The Way
What Did He Say? In addition to introducing Jesus’ ministry, John introduced a number of key spiritual terms. Repentance, confession, baptism, the kingdom of heaven, judgment, and the baptism of the Holy Spirit are all mentioned here for the first time in the New Testament. Each of these concepts will be developed further as we 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.’