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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Many a man claims to have unfailing love, but a faithful man who can find? (Proverbs 20:6) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
The purposes of a man’s heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out. (Proverbs 20:5) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
A sluggard does not plow in season; so at harvest time he looks but finds nothing. (Proverbs 20:4) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
It is to a man’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. (Proverbs 20:3) Continue reading
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Another Big Catechismal But
From the Heidelberg Catechism: Q11. BUT isn’t God also merciful? A: God is certainly merciful, BUT he is also just. HIs justice demands that sin against his supreme majesty be punished with a supreme penalty–eternal punishment of body and soul. This reminds me of one of my favorite all-time movie lines. It comes from the Rambo movies. One of… Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. (Proverbs 19:21) Continue reading
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Seek Ye First
The Big But ~On the heels of teaching his disciples that in prayer we petition Our Father in heaven, we find this very significant big but: For the pagans run after all these things and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness and all these things… 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.
