J. Warner Wallace

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

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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.

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J. Warner Wallace

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

How to Develop a Contagious Faith 07.09.2022

In this podcast, J. Warner talks to Mark Mittelberg , author of Contagious Faith: Discover Your Natural Style for Sharing Jesus with Others , on the Stand to Reason Radio Show . They discuss the five styles of evangelism people prefer based on their personalities and gifts, the book's curriculum, and the Lee Strobel Center for Evangelism and Applied Apologetics.

Advice for Sharing the Gospel 31.08.2022

Jesus makes it very clear the Christian walk isn't easy, including our efforts to share the Gospel. In this podcast, J. Warner and Bill Arnold discuss sharing the gospel, jury selection, Christian police officers, the true liberal agenda, listening and loving, and much more.

What We Can Learn from Aaron, the Brother of Moses 24.08.2022

The ancient Old Testament historical figures were real people-just like us. By studying the lives of Old Testament Bible characters, we can develop a stronger knowledge of God's Word and draw closer to Him in the process. In this podcast, Bill Arnold interviews J. Warner about Aaron, the brother of Moses.

Decision Making, Apathy and How to Navigate the Future 17.08.2022

What one decision has most impacted your life? Every thought about that question? In this podcast, J. Warner talks with Joe Amaral , author of Get Off Your Ash , about the role that priorities, choices, and decisions play in shaping our future.

Can Christianity Answer the Tough Questions? 10.08.2022

Can Christianity answer common questions and objections leveled by an increasingly skeptical culture?  In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace joins J.P. Moreland, Craig Hazen and Eric Hernandez to answer audience questions after the 2022 [un]apologetics Conference in Orange, Texas.  

How to Share the Gospel Like a Case Maker 29.06.2022

In this presentation from a Christian Apologetics Conference, J. Warner examines the case for a "Forensic Faith" and describes an evidential approach toward examining and proclaiming the Gospel.

Interview with an Impressive Gen Z Case Maker 22.06.2022

J. Warner talks about the role of apologetics, the state of the Church, and the nature of Gen Z skeptics and believers with Ayo Tunde, the impressive young apologist and host of The Third Apology YouTube Channel .

Does the Fine Tuning of the Universe Demonstrate the Existence of God? 15.06.2022

In this stage presentation from an apologetics conference, J. Warner examines the appearance of fine-tuning in the cosmological conditions and constants of the universe. Can this fine-tuning be explained by anything other than God? Is the fine-tuning simply an observational phenomenon? Is God the best explanation?

How to Plan a Road Trip and the Best Way to Defend the Christian Worldview 08.06.2022

J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace continue the new format of their weekly podcast by discussing their trip to Austin, Jimmy's recent graduation from the Colorado Christian University's Strobel Center for Christian Apologetics, and the nature of Christian "case making". Is one apologetic approach better than another? Why is there so much debate about methodologies? If so, what would that be? Listen in on...

How to Pick a Comedy Club and the Grounding for Moral Truths 01.06.2022

J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace continue the new format of their weekly podcast by discussing a recent visit to a comedy club and how we determine if something is morally offensive. Can we ground "right" and "wrong" in something other than the nature of God? If so, what would that be? Listen in on the conversation on this week's episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Why Hollywood Continues to Copy the Jesus Story - Part 2 25.05.2022

J. Warner continues his interview of Frank and Zach Turek about their new book, Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God . Is it possible to extract the truth about God from popular superhero movies? Can the truth about Jesus even be found in the Harry Potter series? J. Warner, Frank and Zach discuss the issue in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast . For more in...

Why Hollywood Continues to Copy the Jesus Story - Part 1 18.05.2022

J. Warner begins his interview of Frank and Zach Turek about their new book, Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God . How do Hollywood screenplays reflect the truth about God and Jesus? Why do so many screenwriters copy the Jesus story when crafting their characters? J. Warner, Frank and Zach discuss the issue in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast . For more...

The Challenge of Picking a Romantic Comedy and the Role of Identity in Decision Making 11.05.2022

In this new iteration of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, Jimmy and J. Warner Wallace talk about how difficult it is to select a Romantic comedy and then examine the role that "identity" plays in decision-making. Do most young people decide something is true based on the evidence, and experience, or a desire to be identified with a movement or group? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss these is...

Did the Story of Jesus Evolve Over Time? 04.05.2022

Was the real Jesus different than the one Christians worship today? Were the gospels altered over time to distort the Jesus of history into the Christ of Christianity? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss the issue in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Can We Trust What Mark Said About the Resurrection? 27.04.2022

The long ending of Mark's gospel appears to be a late addition. If this is the case, should we trust anything Mark has to say about Jesus? Is the resurrection of Jesus a late addition to the Jesus narrative as well? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Am I a Christian Simply Because I was Raised That Way? 20.04.2022

Most people say they are Christians because they were born to Christian parents and were raised in the church. Does one's geographic location determine what they will believe about God? Would Christians, for example, be Buddhists if they were raised in a Buddhist culture? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Are Near-Death Experiences Evidence for Christianity? 13.04.2022

What are "near death" experiences and what do they tell us about the nature of reality and the world in which we live? Are they actually evidence of theism or Christianity? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Four Reasons Why the Resurrection Matters to Christians 06.04.2022

Why is the easter season so important to Christians? What value does the Resurrection have to Christians, and why does it really matter? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Observations About the Ravi Zacharias Scandal One Year Later 30.03.2022

It's been over a year since the final report about Ravi Zacharias was released. What can we learn from the scandal? What can we do to prevent others from falling in a similar way? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Why Are We So Afraid to Share the Gospel? 23.03.2022

Have you ever avoided sharing the truth about Jesus? Why are we sometimes uncomfortable sharing the Gospel? How can we overcome this discomfort? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Three Shortcomings of Scientism 16.03.2022

What do mean when we use the term, "scientism"? Can we trust science without relying on it in an unreasonable way? What are the dangers in an over-reliance on science? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Three Myths About Doubt 09.03.2022

Why do we sometimes scorn people who doubt the truth about God? What are the myths about doubt and how can we overcome these myths to help people who have questions? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Four Truths About Deconstruction 02.03.2022

What do we mean when we use the term, "deconstruction"? Is there a better term? How should we respond to the way people use the word today? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast .

Does the Finite Universe Demonstrate the Existence of God? 23.02.2022

What does a universe with a beginning tell us about the existence of God? Can this kind of universe be explained "naturally"? Does a finite universe require the involvement of a Divine Being? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, God's Crime Scene .

Is the Resurrection Reasonable? 16.02.2022

Why should we believe in the physical resurrection of Jesus? Aren't other, naturalistic explanations for the empty tomb more reasonable? Why is the truth of Christianity the most reasonable explanation for the Resurrection? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, Cold-Case Christianity .

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