I’ve moved to Substack!
Thank you for sticking with me for so long on my personal website, benhein.us. I have made the decision to move my writing over to the Substack platform. This is a vulnerable…
The Asparagus and Church Planting
I became a gardener last year for the first time. After building and filling a few raised garden beds of my own, I set about the work of planting fruits and vegetables…
Know What You Believe: Baptism
Several months ago, we were joined in our weekly Bible study by a young woman who has had a rough go of it. After about twenty minutes of studying our passage in…
Defining Whiteness
Intertwined with the pernicious, adaptive concepts of race and racism in the United States is that of Whiteness. Similar to the popular conception of racism, to be White is widely considered to…