Hello and welcome to Front-Paid Radio with your host, International Author, Broadcaster,

and Journalist Dan Wooding, the founder of Assist Ministries and the Assist News Service.

Dan, who was born in Nigeria of British missionary parents, was raised in England and later

worked for some of Great Britain's largest newspapers.

He has been a journalist covering the world for some 47 years now with a focus on persecuted

Christians and Missions, and now here's Dan Wooding with today's guest.

Welcome to today's program and we have a dear friend who is actually all the way

from Mission Viejo, but we're in Orlando.

His name is Jay Warner Wallace, and he's a cold case detective.

So glad to be with you, Dan. Here we live so close to each other and we end up having to come across the country to see each other.

That's crazy, isn't it?

Well, you know, what is so amazing with Jim is that he not only has been this cold case detective for many years,

and I'm sure a lot of you have seen him on TV, but he has written a book called Forrenzic Faith.

Tell us about the book, Jim, but also how your training as a cold case detective has affected you looking

into really the truth of the gospel.

Yeah, for many years I was not a believer and I was really not really even interested in the Christianity,

because most of my friends who were Christians really couldn't make a case for why they thought it was true.

And then as I kind of learned how to become a detective and learn the skill set that you use as a detective,

I began to examine the gospels to see if they were reliable eyewitness accounts.

And once I became convinced they were, I wrote about it in a book called Cold Case Christianity,

and I started to travel and ask people and talk to people at churches, for example.

And I got a sense that sadly most of us as Christians, if you were to ask us can you give me five reasons

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