30 results for “Culture”

Our true character is shown when we are put under pressure. In order to respond to the needs of our time with faithful Christian action, we must first be established in a faithful Christian mind. Music graciously provided by Jacob Moon. Get Joe Boot's book on a Christian cultural theology, Gospel Culture.


Christ’s supremacy and the cosmic scope of the gospel from Colossians 1 — and how secular ideas have reshaped the church.

In this episode of The Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Michael Thiessen, Dr. Joe Boot, and Nate Wright explore the Christian concept of freedom. As they think Christianly through today’s h…

We bring you the next chapter from Joe Boot's book Gospel Culture, reading about the death wish of modern man, alienated from God, the world, and himself.

Culture is not neutral — it’s religion externalized. Structure and direction for redirecting culture toward Christ.

The sixth episode of The Ezra Institute's special series with the Rebels, "How to Win the World," is one not to miss! This week, Dr. Joe Rigney joins the show to discuss the necessity of…

On this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Doctors Joe Boot and Michael Thiessen address whether or not democracy is compatible with a biblical worldview. It’s Election Season. Think b…

This Ezra Podcast post-show continues the conversation on race, racism, culture, and Christian identity by tackling some of the harder questions many believers are asking right now. What should Christians make of ethnic preference, immigration, patriotism, multiculturalism, and the double standards so common in our cultural moment? The hosts dig into these issues with biblical clarity, emphasizing that while nations, histories, and customs matter, the deepest bond Christians share is not skin co
What happens when progressive politics puts on Christian language and starts quoting Scripture? In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Joe Boot, Michael Thiessen, and Nate Wright examine the rise of a new public theology on the left, using Texas politician James Talarico as a case study. They discuss how bad exegesis, Gnostic ideas, and counterfeit Christianity are being used to bless abortion, feminism, and the modern sexual revolution with a veneer of biblical legitimacy. The


A call to bold cultural obedience — from Moses, Daniel, and Paul — under Christ’s authority over the nations.


Jeffery Ventrella explains the biblical understanding of sports and competition, and role that they play in culture.

On this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot and Pastor Nate Wright are joined by Executive Director of Answers in Genesis - Canada, Calvin Smith, for a Q&A recorded…


In this previously unaired interview, Joe Boot and Andrew Sandlin discuss the ideology of cultural Marxism, explaining how it differs from original Marxism, and how it mimics Christian doctrines of worship, eschatology, and the kingdom of God.



In this episode of The Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot and Dr. Michael Thiessen think Christianly about Marxism — not as a political or economic theory, but as a religious worldview offering a counterfeit vision of salvation, history, and liberation. Joe traces Marx's roots in Hegel and Rousseau, unpacks dialectical materialism and conflict theory, and shows why Marxism is a fundamentally destructive project. Drawing on Marx's own writings and Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals, Jo





In this episode of The Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Wright is joined by Dr. Joe Boot to walk through key clips from Joe’s keynote address at TPUSA’s AmFest. Joe explains how a last-minute shift—from a planned debate to a 13-minute mainstage address—became a providential opportunity to present Ezra’s core message: the Lordship of Jesus Christ and the all-encompassing reality of the Kingdom of God. Together, Nate and Joe challenge the idea that cultural renewal is primarily politi

