

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast
J. Warner Wallace
The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast is hosted by J. Warner Wallace. J. Warner is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, adjunct professor of apologetics at Biola University and a faculty member at Summit Ministries.
The Cold-Case Christianity podcast explores the evidence for God's existence, the reliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview. Please visit our website at www.ColdCaseChristianity.com.
The Cold-Case Christianity podcast explores the evidence for God's existence, the reliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview. Please visit our website at www.ColdCaseChristianity.com.
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Nov 27, 2019 • 35min
How Can We Leverage This Moment to Reach Young People with the Gospel?
In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner is interviewed by Leah Chapman of the Apologetics Simplified Podcast. They discuss strategies for reaching young people with the gospel and the challenges facing youth pastors, parents and Christian teachers. How does technology impact the young culture and how can we leverage the technology for Jesus? Be sure to visit Leah's website at www.apologeticssimplified.com.

Nov 20, 2019 • 1h 8min
What Do Christians Believe About the Nature of Jesus?
In this blast from the past, J. Warner examines the nature of Jesus. Was Jesus just a man? Was he a good teacher or a prophet? Did He have supernatural powers? Was he God Himself? What do other faith systems believe about the nature of Jesus, and what must we believe about Jesus in order to call ourselves Christians?

Nov 13, 2019 • 43min
How to Be Fearless in This Generation - with Cissie Graham Lynch
In this episode of the podcast J. Warner Wallace talks with Cissie Graham Lynch about the nature and importance of truth, and why it's important for us to have practical tools to be able to give a reason about our faith. Be sure to subscribe to Cissie's excellent podcast, Fearless with Cissie Craham Lynch.

Nov 6, 2019 • 18min
Why We Ought Not Treat Kids… Like Kids
In this episode of Incarnate Investigation, Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner's son) taps into his experience as a police officer and pastor's kid (PK) to discuss the importance of training young believers. Jimmy draws on his experience serving and learning in the church to describe the importance of raising the bar for young people. Incarnate Investigation podcasts will be featured occasionally as part of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast collection.

Oct 30, 2019 • 55min
What Is Social Justice?
In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner discusses the difference between "social justice" and "Biblical justice". This program was recorded when J. Warner guest hosted the Cross Examined Radio Show and answered a listener email about the nature of "social justice". What is the definition of this term and how do people typically interpret it? Is social justice commanded in the Jewish and Christian scriptures? Is there a difference between "social justice" and "biblical justice"? If so, how do these two terms differ and how are we, as Christians supposed to respond in this area? J. Warner delineates the differences using an investigative template. Be sure to subscribe to the CrossExamined Podcast.

Oct 23, 2019 • 51min
Why the Evidence Matters More Than Your Experience - with Bill Arnold
In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner joins Bill Arnold on Faith Radio to talk about a brief overview of the evidence for Christianity before describing why it's so important to move away from personal experience when describing Christianity to others. J. Warner also answers listeners questions. Be sure to subscribe to Bill's excellent podcast.

Oct 16, 2019 • 32min
Listener Q and A - with Amy Hall
In this podcast, J. Warner joins Stand to Reason's Amy Hall to answer questions in an episode of #STRAsk. Is it wrong to call Mormon missionaries "elders"? Is it a good or bad idea to have an atheist come speak to a youth group? How should I respond if, when I ask an atheist if he thinks God exists, he says, "Which God?" How can we know whether or not life catastrophes are punishments as they often were in the Old Testament? Be sure to subscribe to Stand to Reason's great lineup of podcasts.

Oct 9, 2019 • 26min
Let's Remember That We Are All Sinners
In this episode of Incarnate Investigation, Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner's son) taps into his experience as a police officer to discuss our inclination to minimize the sin in our lives, especially when we compare ourselves with others. Incarnate Investigation podcasts will be featured occasionally as part of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast collection.

Oct 2, 2019 • 28min
Quick Shot Responses to "You Can't Trust the Bible Because It Was Written by Humans"
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: "You Can't Trust the Bible Because It Was Written by Humans." Is Christian scripture limited and flawed due to the fact it was written by Christians? Does this truth explain the apparent existence of "contradictions" in the Bible? These Quick Shot responses are designed to help you remove intellectual obstacles when talking about God with your friends and family members. They are also available on the Cold-Case Christianity Phone App so you can access them as you are interacting with others.

Sep 25, 2019 • 28min
Quick Shot Responses to "There are No Objective Moral Truths"
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: "There are No Objective Moral Truths." Are moral truths entirely subjective? Are they simply rooted in personal opinions or cultural consensus? If there are objective moral truths, how can they be properly "grounded"? These Quick Shot responses are designed to help you remove intellectual obstacles when talking about God with your friends and family members. They are also available on the Cold-Case Christianity Phone App so you can access them as you are interacting with others.


