logo
episode-header-image
Jul 2024
27m 59s

Illustrating Christian Claims Related to...

J. Warner Wallace
About this episode

What does Christianity teach about salvation? J. Warner illustrates a number of competing notions related to salvation. Jim asks six questions as he steps toward the orthodox Christian view and illustrates each concept on a whiteboard. Finally, J. Warner plays his visualization of the gospel, The Best Story, to conclude the broadcast.

Up next
Yesterday
Aren’t All Religions Basically the Same?
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the nature of opposing religious claims. Are all religions basically the same? J. Warner also provides a number of definitions for “truth”, and describes three reasons why people reject truth claims ... Show More
27m 59s
Jul 2
What Every Christian Needs to Know About Conspiracy Theories
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace describes the five essential attributes of successful conspiracies. How do these five attributes help us make the case for the reliability of the eyewitness Gospel accounts? J. Warner evaluates the testimony ... Show More
27m 59s
Jun 25
What is the State of Christianity in America and What Can We Do About It?
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace analyzes the findings of the Pew Research Center’s poll, “America’s Changing Religious Landscape.” Jim describes three unsurprising and three surprising findings, then provides five action points resulting f ... Show More
27m 59s
Recommended Episodes
May 2024
Christianity as a Strange Religion? (with Nijay Gupta)
What made the first Christians so different from their surrounding culture?  How did their worship differ from the way the average Roman citizen viewed the gods?  Why did the early church view themselves as a family and why is that so significant?  We’ll discuss these questions a ... Show More
29m 55s
Jun 2024
Matthew 5:20 - Religious, But Lost
In this episode of Bible Study with Dr. Steven Lawson, we dive into Matthew 5:20, examining the necessity of surpassing the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees to enter the kingdom of heaven. Dr. Lawson emphasizes the urgency and exclusivity of Jesus' message in the Sermon ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2023
327: J. Warner Wallace | Cold Case Christianity
Send us a textOn this week's PoM podcast episode I sat down with J. Warner Wallace a Christian apologist and homicide detective and author of "Cold Case Christianity."   J. Warner Wallace is releasing the 10th Anniversary Edition of Cold-Case Christianity to reach a new gene ... Show More
41m 38s
Mar 2025
Ep. 330 - Answering Tough Questions About Christianity
Ray, Mark, and Oscar answer listener questions during a live Q&A, with Oscar appreciating the unfiltered nature of the discussion. When asked about the hardest questions to answer, Mark admits it's when he doesn’t know the answer and pretends he does. Ray recalls struggling ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2022
John 1: Who Is Jesus And Why Was He Here?
In this episode, we focus on John 1. The first chapter of John begins with a clear, expressive description of Jesus as identical to God the Father. It then segues to the ministry of John the Baptist, and the local religious leaders who questioned him. By the end of the chapter, J ... Show More
27m 40s
Sep 2024
The Ladder Doesn’t Matter
Friends, why was the story of Jesus with the little children, versions of which appear in the three synoptic Gospels, so vividly remembered by the first Christians? I think they intuited that it got very close to the heart of Jesus’ teaching. The way Mark sets up his account of t ... Show More
14m 39s
Apr 2023
Messianic Checkpoint: The Gospel of John (2023)
You've made it to the first Messianic Checkpoint! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the Gospel of John. They discuss the structure of this Gospel and what makes it so different from the other three Gospels. We learn that the Gospel of John doesn't just tell us what ... Show More
21m 32s
Mar 2023
The Most Distorted Verse in the Bible
John 3:16 is one of the most famous verses in the Bible. It's also one of the most distorted passages in Scripture. In this episode, R.C. Sproul explains what this verse actually teaches about the depths of God's love in salvation. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministrie ... Show More
7m 57s
Dec 2024
Jesus as the Greater Tabernacle: Understanding the True Meaning of Christmas with Jonny Ardavanis
Discover how Jesus fulfills and surpasses the Old Testament tabernacle in this in-depth exploration of John 1:14. Pastor Jonny Ardavanis breaks down seven powerful ways Christ is the greater tabernacle, from His incarnation to His second coming. Learn why grace isn't just a conce ... Show More
31m 32s
Oct 2024
Road Trip DL: Even-Ezers, Long-term Thinking, True Christian Examples of Heroism and
First stop on my trip to Alabama. Covered how we need to think long-term to be faithful and thankful, and then talked about how Hebrews moves from deep theology to the practical application in the Christian life, and how the Heroes of Faith chapter (11) provides us with the kind ... Show More
1h 4m