Evidence for Christ. After his wife became a Christian, talented journalist and atheist Lee Strobel took on an enormous two-year-long project: to use his journalistic and legal training to systematically investigate whether there was any factual standing to Christianity, especially in regards to the resurrection of Jesus. It was a hot day, I offered to help her with her backpack and we never looked back! If you had asked Strobel in the late '70s if he believed in a loving, all-knowing God, he would have readily denied His existence. He described in a new edition of his book, “The Case for Christ,” how his wife’s conversion to the … Lee and his wife Leslie share the struggles and joys of finding faith at different times in their marriage and discuss “The Case for Christ” movie, which released to theaters in April 2017. His 1998 book, The Case for Christ, has sold millions of … Lee Strobel. Leslie and Lee Strobel seemed to have a picture perfect marriage. It was also at Caltech that I met my future wife, Aram Kim. Atheist-turned-Christian Lee Strobel is the former award-winning legal editor of The Chicago Tribune and best-selling author of The Case for Christ. Strobel set his sights on a career in journalism and never looked back. In this chapter, Strobel speaks with philosopher Douglas Groothuis who watched his wife go through serious illness that led to death. Senior Engineer, specializing in Fluid Dynamics and CFD. A demonstration of Christ's love, however, would tip the scales. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Lee Strobel is a world-famous apologist who has presented arguments for the Christian faith in a variety of popular venues and has debated the sharpest secular minds. Former atheist turned Christian apologist Lee Strobel said when his wife converted to Christianity, his first thought was to divorce her, but God had other plans. Lee Strobel was an award winning investigative journalist writing for the Chicago Tribune and a confident atheist. About. Many Evangelicals think of Lee Strobel as the man who can cure your doubts about their religion. Walking Through Twilight: A Wife's Illness―A Philosopher's Lament [Groothuis, Douglas, Wolterstorff, Nicholas] on Amazon.com. When his wife unexpectedly converted to Christianity, former atheist Lee Strobel said her decision left the couple teetering on divorce. Biography. We met on a hike in the hills of Santa Monica that had been organized for the summer research students. In a… Atheist-turned-Christian Lee Strobel is the former award-winning legal editor of The Chicago Tribune and best-selling author of more than twenty books. Leslie came to know Christ before Lee, and instead of everything in her life turning right-side-up, it seemed like their marriage turned upside-down. They had two beautiful children, a beautiful home, and what seemed to be a beautiful marriage. 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