Yancey Arrington

Dr. Yancey C. Arrington is an eighth generation Texan, Acts 29 Network and Houston Church Planting Network fan, and Teaching Pastor at Clear Creek Community Church in the Bay Area of Houston. He is also author of Preaching That Moves People and TAP: Defeating the Sins That Defeat You, and periodically writes for Acts 29 and The Gospel Coalition.

Asking Jesus Into Your Heart Isn’t As Important As You Might Think

Asking Jesus Into Your Heart Isn’t As Important As You Might Think

Imagine you’re the parent of an 8-year-old son. One evening, your kiddo wanders downstairs from his room and wants to speak with you. When you ask what’s going on, he answers that he’s ready to become a Christian but isn’t sure what to do. A little shocked, you press him a bit on what he …

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Topical or Verse-by-Verse? The Confusion of Expositional Preaching

Topical or Verse-by-Verse? The Confusion of Expositional Preaching

Over the years I get asked the question, “Yancey, do you prefer expository preaching or topical preaching?” I know what’s being asked. Do I fancy Bible book-driven or thematically-driven sermons? However, in my humble opinion, the term “expository preaching” is a misnomer. I want to show why that’s the case and why we seek to …

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