Shifting Culture Podcast
1) Ep. 384 Nathan Clarkson - I'm the Worst: How Freedom Is Found in Admitting Our Faults
In this episode, I sit down with Nathan Clarkson, author of I’m the Worst, for an honest conversation about brokenness, shame, confession, and freedom. Nathan shares what it was like growing up in a w...Show More
2) Ep. 383 Winfield Bevins - How Beauty Will Save the World
In this episode, I sit down with Winfield Bevins to talk about beauty and why it matters for everyday life, the church, and spiritual formation. We discuss his book How Beauty Will Save the World and ...Show More
3) Ep. 382 David Dault - The Accessorized Bible: How We Use the Bible For Harm or For Life
In this episode, I talk with David Dault about his book The Accessorized Bible and the ways the Bible is actually used in our churches, institutions, and public life. We wrestle with how the Bible can...Show More
4) Ep. 381 Best of 2025: Top 10 Movies of the Year
In this episode, I’m joined by Craig Detweiler and Elijah Davidson for our Best Movies of 2025 conversation. We count down our top films of the year and explain why each one made our list. We talk abo...Show More
5) Ep. 380 Ryan Burge - The Vanishing Church and the Cost of Polarization
What’s actually happening to the church in America and why does it matter beyond Sunday morning? In this episode I’m joined by Ryan Burge, a social scientist who studies religion in the U.S. and bring...Show More
6) Ep. 379 Kelley Nikondeha Returns - Jubilee Economics
What does it mean to take Jesus seriously when he announces good news to the poor, freedom for the captive, and release from debt? In this episode of Shifting Culture, I’m joined by theologian and pra...Show More
7) Ep. 378 Best of 2025: Most Listened to Episodes of the Year
As 2025 comes to a close, I wanted to pause and look back, not at what was loud or polarizing, but at what people actually stayed with. This episode gathers the 10 most listened to conversations of th...Show More
8) Ep. 377 Best of 2025: Top 10 Books of the Year
In this episode, I am joined by Lore Wilbert and Byron Borger for a roundtable countdown of our top ten books of 2025. Moving from number ten to number one, we reflect on the novels, memoirs, theology...Show More
9) Ep. 376 Bill & Kristi Gaultiere - Receiving and Reflecting God's Great Empathy For You
In this episode, I sit down with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere for a thoughtful conversation about empathy - what it really is, why it’s so often misunderstood, and why it matters for the way of Jesus. We...Show More
Ep. 376 Bill & Kristi Gaultiere - Receiving and Reflecting God's Great Empathy For You
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10) Ep. 375 Leonard Sweet - Living into the Imagination of Jesus, the Maker, Mender, Minder, Master
In this episode, I’m joined by theologian and storyteller Leonard Sweet for a deep conversation on the imagination of Jesus and why imagination is central to faith, discipleship, and what it means to ...Show More