Author Archives: Yancey Arrington

And the Heisman goes to…

Incredibly proud that my alma mater, Baylor University, is home to the 2011 Heisman Trophy Winner: Robert Griffin III That good old Baylor line! That good old Baylor line! We’ll march forever down the years, As long as stars shall shine. We’ll fling our green and gold afar To light the ways of time, And [...]

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My Favorite New Christmas Albums

It’s December and that means Christmas music filling the air. It also means a plethora of new holiday albums to choose from – ranging from the awe-full to the awful. Here are my favorite new Christmas albums this year. Advent Christmas EP, Vol. 2 by Future of Forestry. Led by lead singer Eric Owyoung, FOF’s [...]

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What Are You For?

In preparation for my doctoral dissertation I’ve been asked to read William Strunk and E.B. White’s classic little book The Elements of Style. Needless to say, it only confirmed what I knew to be true: I’m not a writer. Correction. I am a writer, but a poor one. Elements also gave insightful tips about writing [...]

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Brief Book Review: Bryan Chapell’s ‘Holiness by Grace’

*As to the lapse of posts in the last month, read this. Now, to the review. But first, a story… In the summer of 2010 I published my first book. Highly influenced by Puritan John Owen’s understanding of mortification (“Be killing sin or it will be killing you.”), the book centered around a sanctification rooted [...]

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Lessons from a New Campus Plant

This weekend we had our first service of Clear Creek Community Church’s third campus, the Clear Lake Campus (currently meeting at a local high school). What was amazing about the weekend was over 300 people attended this inaugural service with little to no publicity whatsoever. Today, I interviewed Clear Lake Campus Pastor Karl Garcia to [...]

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