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Cold Case Christianity
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Does God Exist? A Cold‑Case Detective Reacts to TikTok Atheists (Podcast)
Jesus on Trial: Investigating 5 Difficult Verses in the Gospels (Podcast)
The Most Dangerous Kind of Faith in the Church Today (Podcast)
What If Jesus Is Just One More Myth? Inside a Homicide Detective’s Spiritual Crime Scene (Podcast)
My Most Requested Case Ever: Investigating the Shroud of Turin (Podcast)
Christian Case Making
Starting conversations about God is often the hardest part of evangelism. Most Christians aren’t afraid of talking about their faith; they’re afraid of the...
Christian Case Making
Becoming a better Christian case maker isn’t about mastering every argument in Christian apologetics or memorizing every answer to every skeptical challenge. It’s about...
God / Theism
When I first walked into church at 35 years old, I wasn’t seeking God—I was just trying to be a good husband. My wife...
God / Theism
There’s a question I often hear from young people that sounds simple on the surface—but it reveals something profound once you dig into it....
Current Events
The first Thursday of May each year is the National Day of Prayer; an appropriate American celebration, given how many Americans pray regularly. A...
Christian Case Making
I’ve written repeatedly about why the Church needs to stop teaching students about their faith. Young Christians are leaving the Church in tremendous numbers...
Biblical Reliability
The authorship of the Gospels is a matter of considerable debate amongst skeptics and critics of the New Testament canon. Mark’s Gospel is an...
Current Events
I’ve been tracking the decline of Christianity in America ever since serving as a youth pastor in the early 2000’s. Even back then I...
Christian Living
I was in the studio a few years ago with Frank Sontag for his KKLA radio program in Los Angeles. We were talking about...
Morality
Moral truths are malleable and subjective if they aren’t grounded in a transcendent source (such as God). I’m not the only person to realize...
Current Events
On Easter Sunday, NBC aired Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert, featuring John Legend as Jesus. After watching one of the rehearsals earlier in...
Morality
A few years ago, a gentleman (we’ll call him “John”) replied to a blog I posted at CrossExamined.org. As a skeptical non-believer, John wasn’t...
Christian Case Making
If you scan the pages of Scripture looking for a list of “offices” (leadership positions within the Church), you’re likely to find eight roles...
Faith and Belief
The Bible
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