Category Archives: Gospel

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

By Yancey Arrington | November 16, 2011

*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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Why Say ‘Gospel-Centered’?

By Yancey Arrington | January 5, 2011

The term ‘gospel-centered’ is quite the buzzword in some circles. Admittedly, it is in my tradition. And I’m more than thankful for it. However, not everyone has that same reaction. Indeed,  some well-meaning pastors  question the use of the term believing it de-personalizes Jesus from the marrow and mission of the church. While I believe [...]

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Post Featured on ‘The Resurgence’ Blog

By Yancey Arrington | October 14, 2010

Today a post I wrote for The Resurgence went online. Give it a read if you want a good feel for the heart behind my book TAP: Defeating The Sins That Defeat You.

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Gospel & Identity: A Story

By Yancey Arrington | October 6, 2010

Chris Nelson is a member of my church. He sat down with us to share his story about how the Gospel transformed the way he thought about identity. Thanks to Chris for his honesty and his time. This is a good word for those who struggle with finding who they are in how well they [...]

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Two Questions a Preacher Should Ask

By Yancey Arrington | September 9, 2010

John Calvin once wrote, You will see a number of people who labor very hard indeed at reading the holy Scriptures — they do nothing else but turn over the leaves of it, and yet after ten years they have as much knowledge of it as if they had never read a single line. And [...]

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