Mark Glanville

Dr. Mark Glanville serves as the Director of the Centre for Missional Leadership at St. Andrews Hall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. He is an Old Testament scholar who has written five books, including Improvising Church: Scripture as the Source of Harmony, Rhythm, and Soul, and his latest work Preaching in a New Key: Crafting Expository Sermons in Post-Christian Communities. Mark’s vocational goal is to research, teach, write, speak, and play music to nourish Christian leaders to creatively reimagine what the church can be and do in post-Christian societies, with the Bible in our hands. Adding another dimension to his work, Mark is also a professional jazz pianist, active on the Vancouver jazz scene. He hosts the podcast Blue Note Theology from his grand piano, bringing together his passions for theology and music.