Dr. Steven A. Hein currently serves as Director of Concordia Institute for Christian Studies, an organization that offers auxiliary educational services to Lutheran congregations and church gatherings across the country and in West Africa. He also serves as an affiliate professor at The Institute of Lutheran Theology and Colorado Christian University. He has previously served for over two decades as a professor of Theology at Concordia University, Chicago. Dr. Hein earned his Master of Divinity from Concordia Theological Seminary, a Master of Theology in Systematic Theology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Historical Theology from St. Louis University. His academic focus includes classical Christian education as well as the shape and challenges of Christian life and vocation.