Category Archives: Current events

The First 40

By Yancey Arrington | April 20, 2011

So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. – Psalm 90:12 Done. As of yesterday, Yancey Arrington and the 30′s are no more. I’ve officially joined the ‘Over the Hill’ club by turning 40 years old. My wonderful wife surprised me the day before with a party attended [...]

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Remember Danny Pye

By Yancey Arrington | March 11, 2011

This is a picture of men unloading a Blackhawk helicopter on a runway in Jacmel, Haiti, literally days after the 2010 earthquake. The man in the khaki shirt is Dave, a brother in Christ and member of my church, who devoted his medical skills, time and money to make a dent in helping the Haitians [...]

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Happy 175th Independence Day, Texas!

By Yancey Arrington | March 2, 2011

‘Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.’ – Sam Houston On this day 175 years ago, whilst the Alamo was under siege by Santa Anna’s army of Mexico, a group of men representing the settlements from around Texas convened at a little village called Washington on the [...]

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Best of 2010

By Yancey Arrington | December 18, 2010

With 2011 around the corner (and continuing what I did last year and the year before), here’s the best of what I read, saw and experienced in 2010. Best Ministry Book – Christ-Centered Preaching by Bryan Chapell. I had the privilege to sit under Bryan’s teaching at Covenant Theological Seminary. He is a brilliant, humble [...]

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Growing in Houston!

By Yancey Arrington | December 14, 2010

Sorry I haven’t posted much lately. It’s Christmas season which means I’m usually out of pocket more often with events, outings, etc. One of those events was last evening and I thought it merited a post. Last night thirteen couples gathered for dinner to celebrate not only the season of Christmas but the fact that [...]

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