Culture
During briefings as a patrol officer, I scanned the crime reports from the prior week, looking for patterns, trends and changes. If, for example,...
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Cold Case Christianity
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Stop Chasing Platforms: Why Real Christian Service Isn’t About Ministries, Money, or Fame (Podcast)
The One Trait That Destroys Celebrity Culture – And Could Save Your Soul (Podcast)
You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Exposing the Lies That Steal Your True Identity in Christ (Podcast)
How to Be A Good Christian Case Maker in Our Noisy Culture (Podcast)
Is It Unbiblical to Examine Evidence to Confirm the Reliability of the Bible? (Podcast)
God / Theism
The universe is an incredibly complex, finely tuned environment—so precise that carbon-based life like ours can exist at all. This point isn’t just made...
Christian History
The significance of the first century is unmistakable, whether you approach it as a believer or, like I did for many years, as a...
Christian Case Making
It’s a question worth pondering: can we really make a compelling case for Christianity without ever opening the Bible? That’s something I’ve wrestled with...
Belief / Faith
It’s a story most of us know, often all too well. If you’re connected with young people—maybe a son or daughter, a grandchild, a...
Biblical Reliability
In Cold Case Christianity, I attempted to demonstrate the reliable, unchanging nature of the New Testament by examining the “New Testament Chain of Custody”....
Biblical Reliability
In Cold Case Christianity, I discussed the careful transmission of Biblical texts. A number of my cold case investigations began with a careful examination...
Biblical Reliability
As Easter season arrives each year, national attention turns toward the Resurrection of Jesus. Sadly, most news outlets treat Jesus skeptically during this important...
Biblical Reliability
As a skeptic, I never personally expected the Biblical prophets (or Jesus Himself) to proclaim scientific truths still inaccessible (and unintelligible) to their audiences....
Biblical Reliability
We’ve been investigating the late non-canonical gospels to determine why they were rejected by the Christian community even though they often contain nuggets of...
Culture
Much has been written about the police officer who allegedly hid behind a concrete column rather than engage the killer at the recent Parkland,...
Biblical Reliability
Several years ago, I had the opportunity to defend the reliability of the New Testament Gospels to the students of San Jose State University....
Biblical Reliability
If you’re trying to determine whether or not the Old Testament is historically reliable, archaeology and ancient non-Biblical records can provide “touch point” corroboration...
Culture
In a recent interview with the South Florida Sun Sentinel, James and Kimberly Snead, the couple who took in the Florida school shooter after...
Evangelism and Case Making
God's Existence
God's Existence