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Proverbial But O’ the Week: Diligence
Lazy hands make a man poor, BUT diligent hands bring wealth. (Prov. 10:4) While we long for sudden breakthroughs, this proverb reminds us that many of life’s blessings are found in the quiet, daily work of showing up, doing the next right thing, and refusing to give up. Continue reading
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The Pivot: 15 Verses That Change Everything
But God Intended It for Good Genesis 50:20 Some of life’s deepest wounds aren’t accidents. They’re inflicted. A trusted friend walks away. A marriage falls apart. A parent’s words leave scars that linger for decades. A business partner betrays you. Someone abuses your trust. Someone lies. Someone abandons you. Sometimes the greatest pain we carry… Continue reading
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No One Comes Worthy
One of the passages most often read before celebrating Communion is found in 1 Corinthians 11. There the Apostle Paul reminds believers to examine themselves before coming to the Lord’s Table. That instruction has caused more than a few people to wonder: “Am I worthy to come?” It’s a fair question. Paul does warn against eating… Continue reading
Darin Michael Shaw
In addition to being the world’s foremost expert on the conjunction but, author and freelance writer 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.
Big Buts of the Bible 