Mark Glanville (PhD, Bristol University) is Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology at Regent College, Vancouver, and an Old Testament scholar. He is the author of Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy and Freed to be God’s Family: The Book of Exodus.
Sometimes we have selective hearing. Consider the tension between hearing and doing, and hearing and waiting—the issue of timing. Read more
If you were the last Christian on earth...? Read more
Is God’s forgiveness given or earned? Read more
"God has been in the business of pushing his people out of their current context and sending them into the wider world." Read more
Our goals, the accumulation of power, and things that we spend so much time on may have less importance than we may be willing to admit. Read more
Discipleship is challenging in Western urban societies where relationships tend to be cordial, but distant and weak. Read more
A tourist is someone who takes a tour for pleasure or culture. A disciple is a follower of a teacher. Read more
The mission world has lost a giant upon whose shoulders many, many of us have been lifted to see better, go further than we could otherwise have done. Read more