Guest

Mark Clark

Mark Clark founded Village Church, a multi-site church with locations in multiple cities across Canada and online around the world, that seeks to reach skeptics and challenge Christians. He is now one of the Senior Lead Pastors at Bayside Church, California. He is the author of The Problem of Jesus (Zondervan, 2021) and The Problem of God (Zondervan, 2017) winner of the 2018 Word Award for Evangelism. His new book, The Problem of Life releases February 2025. He is also the host of The Mark Clark a podcast. He has been the subject of several articles in Christianity Today and Outreach Magazine voted him one of the Top 25 Leaders to Watch. He has three beautiful daughters with his wife, Erin.

Appears in 2 Episodes

#1 May 12, 25

Acts 27: When the Winds Are Against You

Storms, shipwrecks, and tough decisions—join us as we dive into Acts 27, uncovering powerful lessons about discernment, difficulty, and God’s unseen work in our journeys.

#1 Mar 04, 25

The Bible Study is Back!

Straightforward and content-rich, this is your go-to resource for learning the Bible—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, and book by book. Hosted by Bayside Pastor Curt Harlow and our resident apologetics savant, Dena Davidson, The Bible Study Podcast features insights from Mark Clark, Andrew McCourt, Jason Caine, Amy Zielsdorf, Wesley Towne, Morgan May Treuil, Brannon Shortt, Brian Hopkins, and other incredible teachers from the wider Thrive Network. You’ll grow in your understanding of both exegesis (how we arrive at the original meaning of the text) and hermeneutics (the tools, context, and questions we use for interpreting the text). Whether you're a seasoned student of Scripture or just beginning your journey, join us as we discover—and apply—the transformative truth of the Bible, one passage at a time.