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In this Advent episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot, Dr. Michael Thiessen, and Pastor Nate Wright continue their discussion of Think Christianly by examining why the divinity of Jesus Christ is essential to the Christian faith and the gospel itself. Drawing on John 1, the early church fathers, and the historic battles against heresies such as Gnosticism and Arianism, the hosts explain why Christ must be fully God and fully man to accomplish salvation. They explore the si

In this first episode of our Advent series, “Think Christianly About Advent,” Nate Wright, Dr. Joe Boot, and Dr. Michael Thiessen explore what it truly means to think Christianly about Christ as we enter the Christmas season. Starting from family and church traditions, they move into the deeper significance of the incarnation as the moment when the eternal God steps into history, confronting both ancient pagan hopes and modern political idols. Drawing on Joe’s chapter “Think Christianly About Ch

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Write and Doctors Joe Boot and Michael Thiessen discuss the recent Mission of God Conference: Ontario and, during this advent …

The biblical starting point for all human activity - including academic reflection - is the character of God as revealed in the Bible, the incarnate Son, and the created world. For man to begin with anything else is necessarily to respond in an idolatrous fashion. Music graciously provided by Jacob Moon Get Joe Boot's brand new book, For the Kingdom of God Connect with the work of Ezra Institute Fellows Peter Jones and Danie Strauss.

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen examine the world and life view of Sikhism. CHAPTERS: 00:00 ReformCon '25 AD 00:46 Cold Open: Sikhism 03:04 PCR Intro 03:28 Welcome 05:00 Sikhism is Discipleship 05:40 Basics of Sikhism 08:08 Sikh Gurus 09:18 Sikhism: A Reactionary Religion 14:50 Core Beliefs of Sikhism 18:14 Naam Japna, Ik Onkar & the Impersonality of the Sikh God 20:39 Equality & Social Justice in Sikhism 28:13 Sikhism's…

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot and Pastor Nate Wright talk about the turbulence of the incarnation of Jesus Christ. Baby Jesus, the meek and mild babe in a manager, shook the entire fabric of the world, troubling many, filling others with wrath and fear, but causing many to come from afar to prostrate themselves before him in worshipful service. What's your response to the lowborn King of Kings? May it be the way of wisdom: worship and adoration. Think Chri

As image-bearers of God, human beings occupy a privileged place within creation. The wonder of man is that he occupies a kingly position as the religious center of the temporal cosmos. Christ Jesus emphasized the central place of man not only by His own incarnation, but by the relative value he placed on human beings and the responsibility we have to care for and cultivate other parts of creation. See more from Answers in Genesis Get Joe Boot's newest book, For Politics at the Ezra Press store

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Write and Doctors Joe Boot and Michael Thiessen discuss the recent Mission of God Conference: Ontario and, during this advent season, delve deep into the importance of the incarnation of Christ and its political and ministerial ramifications.; CHAPTERS: 00:00 Mission of God AD 00:25 Opening 00:45 Intro 01:05 Welcome 01:52 Mission of God: 10th Anniversary Edition 02:29 Conference Re-cap - Mission of God: Ontario 11:29 This is…

For this Christmas week episode, we examine a recent tweet from Tim Keller submitted by a listener on the nature of the cross and of power. To understand what Christ was accomplishing and demonstrating on the cross, we need to consider why He came to earth as a baby in the first place, and what He has called His people to in the time before His incarnation as well as after His ascension to the Father. Get Joe Boot's book, The Mission of God, referenced in this episode, at Ezra Press