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How Do I Take the First Step to Become a Better Christian Case Maker? - Cold Case Christianity
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 starting with what truly interests you—and building from there.
Is There Any Evidence for God’s Existence? - Cold Case Christianity
When I first walked into church at 35 years old, I wasn’t seeking God—I was just trying to be a good husband.
What Is God “Made Of”? - Cold Case Christianity
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.
Why You Have a Duty to Be A Christian Case Maker? - Cold Case Christianity
There’s a persistent misconception among Christians that apologetics—the defense of our beliefs—is optional. Many assume that because they already believe, they don’t need to make a case for Christianity.
Why Is It So Critical for Christians to Hold a Forensic Faith? - Cold Case Christianity
There are several ways people come to hold their beliefs, but not all of them are equally trustworthy. Some of us hold beliefs that are unreasonable—we cling to them even though the evidence points clearly in another direction.
Why Does Our Faith Need Evidence? - Cold Case Christianity
An evidence-based faith changes how we respond when storms hit.
Ask Yourself: Why Are You a Christian? - Cold Case Christianity
The church becomes stronger—not weaker—when every believer learns how to make the case for the hope they have.
What One Discipline Can Help Me Become A Better Christian Case Maker? - Cold Case Christianity
As Christians, we often find ourselves juggling countless responsibilities—family, work, kids, and all the distractions that come with daily life. Yet, alongside these commitments, many of us long to deepen our understanding of what we believe and why we believe it.
Why Is the Biblical Eyewitness Testimony So Important? - Cold Case Christianity
What sets Christianity apart from every other theistic worldview is its foundation in history. Many belief systems offer beautiful wisdom and moral guidance—collections of proverbs that inspire and instruct—but they don’t rest on claims that can be examined or tested.
Do Christian Apologetics Efforts Have Any Value? - Cold Case Christianity
Apologetics has always held a vital place in my own walk as a Christian and in the life of the Church. Yet I’m not surprised when I see confusion among believers about what role it really plays.
What Is Christian Discipleship? - Cold Case Christianity
If you’re someone who’s taken your faith in Jesus seriously, there’s a good chance you’ve already been discipled by somebody. But often, that raises a basic question: what does that even mean?
Was Jesus Just a Magician? - Cold Case Christianity
When I first opened the pages of the New Testament, I didn’t approach it as a believer—I came at it as a skeptic, a detective trained to look for evidence. At that time, I was a naturalist.
Should Christians Judge Others? - Cold Case Christianity
Christians often find themselves confronted by a popular misconception: that we should never judge others. I frequently hear variations of this sentiment—“Don’t judge me,” or “We shouldn’t judge others”—passed around both within and outside the Christian community.
Was the Universe Designed for Life? | Cold Case Christianity
The universe is an incredibly complex, finely tuned environment—so precise that carbon-based life like ours can exist at all.
Why Is the First Century So Important? - Cold Case Christianity
The significance of the first century is unmistakable, whether you approach it as a believer or, like I did for many years, as a skeptic and an atheist. Even as someone deeply invested in logic and evidence, I found myself drawn repeatedly to this pivotal slice of history.
Is It Possible to Make a Case for Christianity Without the Bible? - Cold Case Christianity
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 for years, especially as someone who started my journey convinced there had to be a creator—a designer behind all we see.
Is It Possible to Have An Evidential Faith? - Cold Case Christianity
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 niece or nephew—you’ve likely seen or felt the sting of watching someone raised in the church walk away.
Is Discipleship More Than Mentoring? - Cold Case Christianity
There’s often confusion about the difference between mentoring and discipleship, especially within Christian circles. The terms get tossed around as if they’re interchangeable.
The Life-Changing Power of Christianity - Cold Case Christianity
When I think about how Christianity has changed my life, I’m often reminded of the relationship I have with my wife. We met in high school—she was a sophomore, I was a senior—and like any young guy trying to earn the attention of someone he admired, I did everything I could to impress her.
How Can We Trust the Gospel Accounts If They Were Written by Christians? - Cold Case Christianity
Trust in the gospel accounts, despite their Christian authorship, is a topic that comes up often in conversations about the reliability of the New Testament.