J. Warner Wallace

J. Warner Wallace is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, popular national speaker and best-selling author. He continues to consult on cold-case investigations while serving as a Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. He is also an Adj. Professor of Christian Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and a faculty member at Summit Ministries. J. Warner presently serves as a chaplain for his agency and holds a BA in Design (from CSULB), an MA in Architecture (from UCLA), and an MA in Theological Studies (from Gateway Seminary).

As Christian Police Officers, We Ought to Understand How Danger Turns Teaching Into Training

Working as a Believer

As Christian Police Officers, We Ought to Understand How “Danger” Turns Teaching Into Training (Podcast)

In this episode of Incarnate Investigation, Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) taps into his experience as a police officer to describe the value of...

J. Warner WallaceJune 13, 2023

Cops Know You Can You Trust a Claim (Even a Biblical Claim) Even If You Can’t Confirm Every Detail

Working as a Believer

Cops Know You Can You Trust a Claim (Even a Biblical Claim) Even If You Can’t Confirm Every Detail

Most of the time when a police officer responds to a call from a citizen, the crime is already over and the suspect is...

J. Warner WallaceJune 6, 2023

Why Christians Need to Support the Police

Engaging Culture

Why Christians Need to Support the Police (Podcast)

Can our country exist without strong local police agencies? Why is law enforcement so critical to culture? Does Christianity have anything to say about...

J. Warner WallaceMay 23, 2023

Cops Know the Gospel Accounts Can Be True, Even if the Eyewitnesses Waited Years to Write Them

Investigating Christianity

Cops Know the Gospel Accounts Can Be True, Even if the Eyewitnesses Waited Years to Write Them

There was no Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat or Facebook in the first century. We don’t have any photographs or instant messaging related to the observations...

J. Warner WallaceMay 16, 2023

If You're a Detective, This is Your Most Important Investigation (Video)

Investigating Christianity

If You’re a Detective, This is Your Most Important Investigation (Video)

What is it about Christianity that makes it the perfect worldview to be investigated with the skills of a detective? In this video, recorded...

J. Warner WallaceApril 25, 2023

How My Faith Influenced My Life as a Detective

Working as a Believer

How My Christian Faith Impacted My Life as a Detective (Video)

Does the Christian worldview make a difference in the workplace? If so, has it impacted J. Warner’s work as a detective? Students from the...

J. Warner WallaceApril 11, 2023

What’s The Best Explanation For the Laws We Enforce?

Investigating Christianity

What’s The Best Explanation For The Laws We Enforce? (Video)

As police officers, we acknowledge the existence of objective moral laws, but how are these laws rooted? How can they exist without a standard...

J. Warner WallaceApril 4, 2023

Investigating Christianity

Are We Enforcing Opinions or Laws?

Police officers enforce the law, and our laws refelct our moral beliefs as a culture. But, when it comes to moral truth, where do...

J. Warner WallaceMarch 21, 2023

Nature of Law Enforcement

Do the Police Still Matter? (Video)

Can our communities survive without police officers? Do recent events show the importance of law enforcement? How can we respond to criticism of police...

J. Warner WallaceMarch 7, 2023

Police Officers, Can You Use Your Muscle Memory to Explain Your Faith

Working as a Believer

Police Officers, Can You Use Your Muscle Memory to Explain Your Faith?

Police officers spend a lot of time training. In fact, training opportunities are regularly scheduled into our deployment calendar. We train every month, especially...

J. Warner WallaceFebruary 14, 2023

J. Warner Wallace

Working as a Believer

As Christian Police Officers, We Ought to Understand How “Danger” Turns Teaching Into Training (Podcast)

Working as a Believer

Cops Know You Can You Trust a Claim (Even a Biblical Claim) Even If You Can’t Confirm Every Detail

Engaging Culture

Why Christians Need to Support the Police (Podcast)

Investigating Christianity

Cops Know the Gospel Accounts Can Be True, Even if the Eyewitnesses Waited Years to Write Them

Investigating Christianity

If You’re a Detective, This is Your Most Important Investigation (Video)

Working as a Believer

How My Christian Faith Impacted My Life as a Detective (Video)

Investigating Christianity

What’s The Best Explanation For The Laws We Enforce? (Video)

Investigating Christianity

Are We Enforcing Opinions or Laws?

Nature of Law Enforcement

Do the Police Still Matter? (Video)

Working as a Believer

Police Officers, Can You Use Your Muscle Memory to Explain Your Faith?

Investigating Christianity

Cops Can Appreciate the Evidentially Diverse Resurrection Accounts

Character Development

Meet Caleb “the Cop”

Life Off-Duty

How an Eternity Full of Tomorrows Can Help Us Get Through Today (Podcast)

Investigating Christianity

How to Investigate a Cold Case – and Make the Case for Christianity (Podcast)

Investigating Christianity

The Fact the Other Side Can Make a Case Doesn’t Mean It’s True

Investigating Christianity

The Fact the Other Side Can Make a Case Doesn’t Mean It’s True

Life Off-Duty

How an Eternity Full of Tomorrows Can Help Us Get Through Today (Podcast)

Character Development

Meet Caleb “the Cop”

Investigating Christianity

How to Investigate a Cold Case – and Make the Case for Christianity (Podcast)

Investigating Christianity

Cops Can Appreciate the Evidentially Diverse Resurrection Accounts

Investigating Christianity

A Simple Detective Skill To Help You Determine If God Exists

Investigating Christianity

Can We Investigate the Gospels Like Eyewitness Accounts In a Cold Case?

Investigating Christianity

Cops Should Investigate the “Chain of Custody” to See If the Gospels Have Been Altered