In this final installment of The Apologetics of Jesus series, Dr. Patrick Zukeran and Dr. Joseph Holden uncover how Jesus masterfully defended truth. From the Socratic method to miracles and the resurrection, they reveal how reason and the Holy Spirit work together to bring people to faith. Tune in for a powerful conclusion that reminds us why love is the greatest evidence of all.

On today’s episode, Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran wrap up their 12-part series on The Apologetics of Jesus. They explore how Jesus modeled truth through questions, stories, and miracles – using reason and evidence guided by the Holy Spirit. Discover how Christ’s resurrection and love remain the ultimate apologetic for faith today.

Dr. Patrick Zukeran unpacks how the Holy Spirit partners with apologetics to reveal truth and transform lives. From the teachings of Jesus to insights from Augustine, Aquinas, and Calvin, this episode shows why arguments alone cannot produce faith – only the Spirit can open hearts to believe. Join us for a rich discussion on the balance between reason, revelation, and regeneration.

On this episode, Dr. Patrick Zukeran joins the program to explore the vital role of the Holy Spirit in apologetics. While reason and evidence can show that Christianity is true, only the Spirit can convict, convince, and convert the heart. Discover how apologetics and the Spirit work together to lead people to genuine faith in Christ.

Dr. Joe Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran examine the theological and apologetic importance of Jesus’ sinless nature. From Scripture to historical testimony, they show how Christ’s perfect obedience fulfilled the Law, revealed God’s character, and secured our salvation. Join Paratus for a powerful discussion on how the purity of Jesus’ life validates His claims and strengthens the Christian faith.

In this episode of Paratus, Dr. Joe Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran uncover one of the most compelling yet neglected aspects of Jesus’ apologetic – His sinless life. Discover why only a spotless Savior could be the perfect sacrifice for humanity and how His flawless character confirms His divine identity. Tune in and see how Jesus’ life remains the ultimate evidence of truth in a world searching for integrity.

Some claim Jesus’ silence before skeptics proves apologetics is unnecessary – but is that really what the Bible teaches? Join Dr. Joe Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran as they explore key passages often misused by fideists, from Matthew 12 to 1 Corinthians. You’ll see how reason, evidence, and the Spirit work together to point people to Christ.

Did Jesus ever refuse to give evidence for His claims? In this episode of Paratus, Dr. Joe Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran tackle the so-called “anti-apologetic” passages and the challenge of fideism – the idea that faith needs no reason. Together they reveal why Jesus sometimes withheld evidence, and why Christianity remains a reasonable faith rooted in both revelation and truth.

From the stars in the heavens to the moral law written on our hearts, the Bible gives us compelling reasons to believe in God. In this episode, Dr. Patrick Zukeran walks us through the apologetic arguments Jesus affirmed, from creation to conscience. It’s a conversation that will deepen your faith and equip you to engage a questioning world.

On this episode, Dr. Patrick Zukeran unpacks how Jesus and the biblical authors used arguments for God’s existence. From the cosmological to the moral and existential arguments, we explore how the Old and New Testaments provide a solid foundation for faith in the one true God. These timeless truths help us present the gospel in a world searching for meaning and truth.

Did Jesus really see Himself as the fulfillment of prophecy – or did the early Christians read too much into the Old Testament? In this episode, we’ll look at how Jesus explicitly identified Himself with messianic prophecies, made predictions that were fulfilled in His lifetime, and revealed God’s plan through typology and dual fulfillment. We’ll also show why prophecy remains one of the strongest evidences for the Bible’s divine inspiration and for Jesus’ claim to be the Son of God.

Prophecy was central to Jesus’ mission, as He repeatedly pointed to the Old Testament to show that He was its fulfillment. On today’s broadcast, we’ll explore how Jesus used prophecy as an apologetic tool, from declaring His resurrection in advance to affirming that the Scriptures “testify of Me.” We’ll also examine how the New Testament writers faithfully applied prophecy, not by cherry-picking, but by demonstrating how Christ fulfilled the deepest messianic themes of the Old Testament.

Critics often say Jesus never claimed to be God, but a closer look at His discourses tells another story. In this episode, we’ll examine how Jesus’ words – backed by His works – affirmed His divine authority and shook the Jewish world of His day.

Psalm 19 shows us that God reveals Himself both in the splendor of creation and in the revelation of His Word. The Bible is no ordinary book—it is God-breathed, flawless, trustworthy, and able to transform our lives. In this program, we’ll discover why God’s Word is worth more than gold and how it equips us to live wisely, courageously, and with lasting hope.

What do we mean by “discourse,” and how did Jesus use it to reveal His identity? On today’s broadcast, we’ll explore the cultural and theological weight behind His discourses, showing how His claims to forgive sins, grant eternal life, and judge mankind were unmistakable declarations of deity. We’ll also discuss how His method provides a model for engaging in apologetic conversations today.

Why did Jesus use parables – and what do they reveal about Him? This broadcast unpacks how His stories not only taught moral lessons but also served as an apologetic, affirming His claims to deity and validating the gospel. We’ll also examine why the biblical Gospels remain the most reliable record of His teaching.

Jesus’ parables are more than timeless stories; they are powerful tools of truth that reveal God’s heart and confirm Christ’s divine identity. On today’s program, we’ll look at how parables like the Prodigal Son and the Vineyard Owner defended His ministry, challenged false beliefs, and invited listeners into self-discovery of who He truly is.

Jesus wasn’t just a teacher – He was a master thinker. In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Holden and Dr. Zukeran explore how Jesus used logic to confront falsehoods, answer tough questions, and lead people to truth. Learn how reason reflects God’s character, why logic is vital for apologetics, and how you can think more clearly about your faith.

Is Christianity really a reasonable faith? On this episode, Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran show how Jesus used logic and reason to teach truth, expose error, and defend His claims. From syllogisms to reductio ad absurdum, Jesus demonstrated that faith and reason go hand in hand. Discover how loving God with your mind is essential to following Christ and sharing the gospel.

Was Jesus’ resurrection fact or fiction? On this broadcast, we examine the powerful case for the resurrection, refute common objections, and show why it confirms Jesus’ identity and fulfills the law. Join us as we delve into Scripture, history, and reason to understand why the resurrection changes everything.