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J. Warner Wallace is a cold-case homicidedetective, adjunct professor of apologetics at BiolaUniversity, Christian case maker and author. J. Warner was aconscientious and vocal atheist through his undergraduate andgraduate work in Design and Architecture (CSULB and UCLA); healways considered himself to be an “evidentialist”. His experiencein law enforcement only served to strengthen his conviction thattruth is tied directly to evidence. But at the age of thirty-five,J. Warner took a serious and expansive look at the evidence for theChristian Worldview and determined that Christianity wasdemonstrably true. After becoming a Christ follower in 1996, Jimcontinued to take an evidential approach to truth as he examinedthe Christian worldview. He eventually earned a Master’s Degree inTheological Studies from Golden Gate Baptist TheologicalSeminary.

J. Warner served as a Youth Pastor for several years, thenplanted a church in 2006. Along the way, he created and builtthe Cold-Case Christianitywebsite, blog and podcast as a place to postand talk about what he discovered related to the evidencesupporting Christianity. Jim has appeared on television andradio, explaining the role that evidence plays in the Christiandefinition of “faith” and defending the historicity of Jesus, thereliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview.Jim also speaks at churches, retreats and camps as he seeks to helppeople become confident Christian case makers. J. Warner’s firstbook, Cold-Case Christianity, provides readers with tenprinciples of cold case investigations and utilizes theseprinciples to examine the reliability of the gospel eyewitnessaccounts. In his second book, God’s Crime Scene, heinvestigates eight pieces of evidence in the universe to make thecase for God’s existence.

J. Warner’s professional investigative work has receivednational recognition; his cases have been featured more than anyother detective on NBC’s Dateline, and his work has also appearedon CourtTV and Fox News. He also appears on television as aninvestigative consultant and had a role in God’s Not Dead 2,making the case for the historicity of Jesus. J. Warner was awardedthe Police and Fire Medal of Valor “Sustained Superiority” Awardfor his continuing work on cold-case homicides. Relying on over twodecades of investigative experience, J. Warner provides his readersand audiences with the tools they will need to investigate theclaims of Christianity and make a convincing case for thetruth of the Christian worldview. ⏪

For more information visit www.coldcasechristianity.com

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J. Warner Wallace is a cold-case homicidedetective, adjunct professor of apologetics at BiolaUniversity, Christian case maker and author. J. Warner was aconscientious and vocal atheist through his undergraduate andgraduate work in Design and Architecture (CSULB and UCLA); healways considered himself to be an “evidentialist”. His experiencein law enforcement only served to strengthen his conviction thattruth is tied directly to evidence. But at the age of thirty-five,J. Warner took a serious and expansive look at the evidence for theChristian Worldview and determined that Christianity wasdemonstrably true. After becoming a Christ follower in 1996, Jimcontinued to take an evidential approach to truth as he examinedthe Christian worldview. He eventually earned a Master’s Degree inTheological Studies from Golden Gate Baptist TheologicalSeminary.

J. Warner served as a Youth Pastor for several years, thenplanted a church in 2006. Along the way, he created and builtthe Cold-Case Christianitywebsite, blog and podcast as a place to postand talk about what he discovered related to the evidencesupporting Christianity. Jim has appeared on television andradio, explaining the role that evidence plays in the Christiandefinition of “faith” and defending the historicity of Jesus, thereliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview.Jim also speaks at churches, retreats and camps as he seeks to helppeople become confident Christian case makers. J. Warner’s firstbook, Cold-Case Christianity, provides readers with tenprinciples of cold case investigations and utilizes theseprinciples to examine the reliability of the gospel eyewitnessaccounts. In his second book, God’s Crime Scene, heinvestigates eight pieces of evidence in the universe to make thecase for God’s existence.

J. Warner’s professional investigative work has receivednational recognition; his cases have been featured more than anyother detective on NBC’s Dateline, and his work has also appearedon CourtTV and Fox News. He also appears on television as aninvestigative consultant and had a role in God’s Not Dead 2,making the case for the historicity of Jesus. J. Warner was awardedthe Police and Fire Medal of Valor “Sustained Superiority” Awardfor his continuing work on cold-case homicides. Relying on over twodecades of investigative experience, J. Warner provides his readersand audiences with the tools they will need to investigate theclaims of Christianity and make a convincing case for thetruth of the Christian worldview. ⏪

For more information visit www.coldcasechristianity.com

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In Episode 28, we sit down with our good friend Ellie Schmidly. Ellie is a singer/songwriter based in Nashville, TN and has been a great friend of ours for years. She has brings a unique perspective on creativity and what that looks like in the context of songwriting. Ellie is a fantastic performer, vocalist, and we believe that her best days are ahead. She is currently working with Nashville producer Charlie Peacock on several projects. She is involved in commercial songwriting as well as her own personal songs that will be available on her first record later this year.

Ellie understands what it means to learn from other people and has a heart of gold. She has been involved in several international missions projects with multiple organizations and hopes to, one day, merge her music career with her passion for helping people all over the world. ⏪

To keep up with what's going on with Ellie, connect with her on social media - Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

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In Episode 28, we sit down with our good friend Ellie Schmidly. Ellie is a singer/songwriter based in Nashville, TN and has been a great friend of ours for years. She has brings a unique perspective on creativity and what that looks like in the context of songwriting. Ellie is a fantastic performer, vocalist, and we believe that her best days are ahead. She is currently working with Nashville producer Charlie Peacock on several projects. She is involved in commercial songwriting as well as her own personal songs that will be available on her first record later this year.

Ellie understands what it means to learn from other people and has a heart of gold. She has been involved in several international missions projects with multiple organizations and hopes to, one day, merge her music career with her passion for helping people all over the world. ⏪

To keep up with what's going on with Ellie, connect with her on social media - Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

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This week, Bryant and Brenton discuss the importance of team work. Often times, creatives hit a wall when trying to create in isolation. Thus the importance of a team! Putting great people around you and collaborating on ideas not only make great products, but also refresh your individual ability to create.  Brenton talks about writing songs with other band guys and how that influences certain sounds, styles, and lyrics... where other times, an individual approach is just as important. 

Teamwork makes the dream work. Dream big. Surround yourself with great people. Never stop creating. ⏪

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This week, Bryant and Brenton discuss the importance of team work. Often times, creatives hit a wall when trying to create in isolation. Thus the importance of a team! Putting great people around you and collaborating on ideas not only make great products, but also refresh your individual ability to create.  Brenton talks about writing songs with other band guys and how that influences certain sounds, styles, and lyrics... where other times, an individual approach is just as important. 

Teamwork makes the dream work. Dream big. Surround yourself with great people. Never stop creating. ⏪

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In Episode 26, we dive into the creative process with Nate Griffin. Nate’s professional career began in Nashville TN as a PA working for one of the nations’s premier event planning firms, Hospitality Consultant’s LLC.

Within a couple of years Nate had stepped out on his own and launched Grateful Inconvenience Inc., a boutique creative and logistics agency providing creative & production services for both live and film or photography. Nate has designed and produced sets for artists such as Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, Lionel Richie and Keith Urban. His live production team has produced VIP experiences for CMT, The Academy and the CMAs. When Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and his bride to be Kristin Cavallari approached him about designing their wedding he and his team jumped at the chance. Images from that particular celebrity nuptial wound up gracing the cover of People Magazine.

Never one to sit still, Nate’s projects have taken him around the world. He has produced and directed film and photography in China, Indonesia, Uganda, Cambodia, throughout most of South America and even North Korea. With a global network of fixers and production talent, Nate’s true passion is for creating profitable and socially impact-full connections. He now spends his time advising, consulting and producing on projects all over the world. ⏪ www.gi-inc.co

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