Ezra Institute Podcast for Cultural Reformation
Dr. Joe Boot
Show overview
Ezra Institute Podcast for Cultural Reformation has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 316 episodes. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 8th season.
None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 70 episodes published. Published by Dr. Joe Boot.
From the publisher
Podcast for Cultural Reformation, thinking about culture in light of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Latest Episodes
View all 316 episodesThe Fall of Sam Allberry and the Failure of Side B Christianity
Think Christianly About History: Part 2
When the Culture War Turns Violent
Think Christianly About History
Think Christianly About Race and Racism
Think Christianly About Science and Evolutionism
Bill C-9: When the State Tries to Define Hate
In this episode, Michael Thiessen and Nate Wright revisit Bill C-9 to explain what it does, why it matters, and why Christians cannot afford to treat it as just another political issue.
James Talarico and The New Public Theology of the Left
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.
Think Christianly About Apologetics
What does it really mean to defend the Christian faith? Pastor Nate Wright, Dr. Michael Thiessen, and Dr. Joe Boot challenge the popular notion that apologetics is about winning arguments or piling up evidence for God's existence.
Think Christianly About Law (Part 2): Theonomy, History, and Messiah
In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Nate Wright, Joe Boot, and Michael Thiessen continue their discussion on God’s law by exploring theonomy, its place in church history, and its fulfillment in Christ.
Think Christianly About the U.S.-Iran–Israel Conflict
This week, Pastor Nate Wright is joined by Dr. Joe Boot and Dr. Michael Thiessen to help Christians think Christianly about the escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.
Think Christianly About Law (Part 1): The Meaning of Law, Natural Law, and Politics
Pastor Nate Wright is joined by Dr. Joe Boot and Dr. Michael Thiessen to continue their Think Christianly series with “Think Christianly About Law (Part 1): The Meaning of Law, Natural Law, and Politics.
Think Christianly About Church & Kingdom
In this episode of the podcast for cultural reformation, Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen continue the Think Christianly series by examining the relationship between the Church, the Kingdom of God, and the mission of God’s people.
AmFest 2025 Wrap-Up
In this final AmFest 2025 episode, we reflect on the cultural shift unfolding before us. Public leaders are naming Christ. Christian language is re-entering the public square. But is this a revival, a political moment, or simply a starting point?
Discussing Joe's Talk at AmFest
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.
Discussing Joe’s Interview with Lucas Miles of TPUSA
In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Michael Thiessen and Dr. Joe Boot continue their reflections on Ezra Institute’s time at AmericaFest, focusing on Dr. Boot’s interview with Lucas Miles, Director of TPUSA Faith.
Celebrity Conversions and Cultural DiscernmentUntitled
AmericaFest and the Crisis of Christian Immaturity
In this episode, Joe Boot, Michael Thiessen, and Nate Wright reflect on an unexpected invitation to AmericaFest and why it became a significant cultural moment.
Ezra’s 2026 Game Plan
As the Ezra Institute looks ahead to 2026, Pastor Nate Wright is joined by Dr. Michael Thiessen and Jordan Cecile to share what’s coming next—and how listeners can get involved.
A Pastoral Start to 2026
This episode offers a steady, hope-filled call to faithful living—reminding Christians that victory in uncertain times is found not in fear, but in faithfulness to Christ.