Category: Cold Case Christianity

J. Warner shares practical strategies for starting conversations about God, recommending diagnostic questions that quickly reveal where people stand spiritually. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning from “belief that” to…

Apologetics has always held a vital place in my own walk as a Christian and in the life of the Church. Yet I’m not surprised when I see confusion among…

Would first‑century Christians even recognize what we call “church” today? In this episode, J. Warner Wallace uses a simple “alien thought experiment” to examine how closely (or how poorly) our…

J. Warner applies forensic principles to the reliability of the Gospels, arguing that differences between eyewitness accounts are expected and actually validate rather than undermine their trustworthiness. He explains the…

If you’re someone who’s taken your faith in Jesus seriously, there’s a good chance you’ve already been discipled by somebody. But often, that raises a basic question: what does that…

This episode walks through John 1 verse by verse to show why the apostle John leaves no room for a “just-a-prophet” Jesus and instead presents Him clearly as the eternal,…

J. Warner responds to the claim that churches overly focus on homosexuality while neglecting adultery, noting that cultural trends shape which issues receive attention and most churches today generally remain…

When I first opened the pages of the New Testament, I didn’t approach it as a believer—I came at it as a skeptic, a detective trained to look for evidence.…

This episode reframes how we think about love and relationships by contrasting fragile, contract-style arrangements with the resilient, biblical model of covenant. Drawing from marriage research, Scripture, and decades of walking with…

J. Warner shares how he began investigating the claims of Christianity out of curiosity and love for his family, applying detective analysis to the New Testament Gospels. He explains that…