Writings
Several years ago I had the opportunity to speak to an engaging group of Christians in Elgin, Iowa at the First Baptist Church of...
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Cold Case Christianity
- Writings
How Detectives Read the Gospels: The Eyewitness Test You’ve Never Tried
When Trauma Punches You in the Mouth: Why Your Worldview Determines How Deeply You Hurt
When Your Life Plan Shatters: Rethinking Trauma Through the Lens of Eternity
Is It Un-Christian to Be Discerning and Exclusionary?
Why We Fall (And Why Celebrity Is So Dangerous)
- Videos
- Podcasts
Deconstructing Judas: Saved, Lost, or Something Far Worse? (Podcast)
Can ANYONE Close the Missing Centuries of the Shroud of Turin? (Podcast)
Why Jesus Kept ‘Poking the Bear’ on the Sabbath – and What It Proves (Podcast)
21 Clues Everyone Misses About Jesus’ Deity in John’s Gospel (Podcast)
How Should Christians Respond When The World Is On Fire? (Podcast)
Biblical Reliability
Detectives think about eyewitnesses very differently than most people. In a criminal case, a conviction can hinge on whether a jury finds a witness...
Christian Living
Trauma does not land the same way for every person, even when the event itself seems equally devastating. As the years go by, and...
Christian Living
For many people, life feels like a straight line with two obvious points: birth and death. Everything in between is measured by how long...
Christian History
Detectives make difficult decisions all the time as we try to determine who is telling us the truth, who is worthy of further investigation,...
Culture
A recent study from Lifeway Research reveals that “most Americans want more religious meaning to the Christmas season.” 65% of those surveyed said, “Christmas...
Christian Case Making
I regularly get the opportunity to train groups of high school students in preparation for Berkeley Missions trips. These students spend four to eight weeks...
Evangelism
I’ve investigated a number of murders over the years motivated by nothing more than an act of disrespect. The pursuit of power is one...
Quick Shots
Our “Quick Shot” series offers brief answers to common objections to the Christian worldview. Each response is limited to one paragraph. These responses are...
Christian Living
I followed my father into a long law enforcement career. It’s not unusual to see kids follow their fathers into this profession; our agency...
God / Theism
We live in a world populated with self-evident, objective, transcendent moral laws. “It’s never OK to torture babies for fun” or (my new favorite...
Quick Shots
Our “Quick Shot” series offers brief answers to common objections to the Christian worldview. Each response is limited to one paragraph. These responses are...
Biblical Reliability
The case for the reliability of the New Testament Gospel eyewitness accounts is dependent on the reliability of the authors. Eyewitnesses are typically evaluated...
Christian Case Making
A few years back I taught three services at Liquid Church in Morristown, New Jersey. Liquid is a growing, vibrant, passionate family of believers,...
Christian Living
Biblical Reliability
Christianity
Belief / Faith
The Problem of Evil
Faith and Belief
God's Existence
Christian Living
