1. The Easter Prelude

    book
    04/09/23
    10 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    This is the prelude of Easter. Is a dead Jesus still resting in the tomb? No!
    The Easter Prelude

  2. Ash Wednesday, For What?

    book
    02/22/23
    10 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    Ash Wednesday's purpose is not to motivate our resolve to redouble our efforts to do better.
    Ash Wednesday, For What?

  3. In the Stars

    book
    01/06/23
    12 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    The usual acclamation when one becomes King is: “Long live the King!” But this King of kings, this son of David, has come to die.
    In the Stars

  4. More Blessed to Receive than to Give

    book
    12/15/22
    10 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    If Jesus shows up and you are a sinner, ‘tis more blessed to receive than to give
    More Blessed to Receive than to Give

  5. A Q&A for the Second Edition of "The Christian Life: Cross or Glory?

    book
    08/31/21
    19 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    The Second Edition of “The Christian Life: Cross or Glory?” by Steven Hein is now available from 1517 Publishing.
    A Q&A for the Second Edition of

  6. The Two-Faced God

    book
    08/25/21
    14 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    Although God is always closer to us than the nose on our face, he has not taken the wraps off and given any sinful and mortal human being a full-measure, face-to-face meeting.
    The Two-Faced God

  7. That's A Good Question: Is God Responsible for Death?

    book
    07/19/21
    12 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    We do not have to endure the pain and suffering of this fallen existence forever, just for a little while.
    That's A Good Question: Is God Responsible for Death?

  8. Surveying Our Soiled Condition, and the Condition of our Soil

    book
    02/17/21
    9 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    Ash Wednesday, is meant to remind us we have a death problem. All living things made from the soil shall return to it.
    Surveying Our Soiled Condition, and the Condition of our Soil

  9. The Man Born to be King

    book
    01/07/21
    13 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    Epiphany celebrates that we have not been left in our hearts’ cold darkness and this spoiled creation.
    The Man Born to be King

  10. Happy Thanksgiving, Now and Then

    book
    11/26/20
    12 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    We are given, so we give thanks, and we give thanks by giving.
    Happy Thanksgiving, Now and Then

  11. Sanctification: The Powerful Pardon

    book
    11/18/20
    19 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    The following is an excerpt from “The Christian Life: Cross or Glory” written by Steven A. Hein (1517 Publishing, 2015).
    Sanctification: The Powerful Pardon

  12. Slavery, Freedom, and Bondage

    book
    10/01/20
    12 mins
    By Steven A. Hein
    In spiritual matters, the Scriptures teach us that freedom is tied to slavery and bondage.
    Slavery, Freedom, and Bondage
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