The Mark Clark Podcast

Mark unpacks 1 Corinthians 2:6–10, exposing spiritual elitism and showing that true wisdom isn’t from this age but from God. The Spirit reveals glory prepared for those who love Him—not just know Him.

Paul says the “foolishness” of the cross outwits our best logic. We explore logos, why revelation trumps reason, choosing a side, and how God uses the weak, low, and despised to reveal true joy, purpose, and calling.

Mark unpacks 1 Corinthians 1 to expose our obsession with leaders and “eloquent wisdom,” showing why the seemingly foolish message of the cross is the true power, courage, and center of the Christian life.

Special Episode: In the wake of tragedy, Mark Clark addresses the big question—where is God when the world feels broken?

Mark shares 6 rules for raising kids who love and follow Jesus, showing how to disciple your household in a culture set on counter-discipling them.

Mark unpacks 1 Corinthians and shows why life makes sense when you see the end clearly—God sustains you, your hope is secure, and your life can point others to Him.

Feeling lost? Mark unpacks why adversity shapes us, how faith is both rational and experiential, and why experiencing Jesus changes everything.

Mark unpacks 1 Corinthians 1:4–5, showing why gratitude matters, how God—not us—gets the credit, and how Jesus enriches life with joy, meaning, and hope that circumstances can’t take away.

Amazing Grace (1 Corinthians 1:2-3)

Mark launches a new series, “Masterclass,” diving into 1 Corinthians to explore life, culture, and the courage to follow truth over feelings in a world gone wild.

The Mark Clark Podcast is kicking off a brand-new series: The Bible’s Masterclass on Life ! We’re diving into 1 Corinthians to tackle life’s biggest questions about purpose, faith, and fulfillment. The first episode drops later this week—don’t miss it!

Mark sits down with Brad Lomenick for a powerful conversation on calling, leadership transitions, and raising up the next generation. From church planting to writing, nothing’s off the table in this honest, insightful episode.

CJ Alvarado joins Mark to talk leadership, movie magic, and how to “win the room”—whether it’s in business, faith, or life. Packed with insight, humor, and cinematic nostalgia.

Anything Goes Pt. 5 What does the Bible say about aliens? Mark explores faith, science, and the cosmic question: are we alone? A mind-expanding journey through theology, culture, and the universe. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

Anything Goes Pt. 4 Are women allowed to preach and lead in church? Mark Clark unpacks controversial scriptures and shares how his view — and the church’s — has evolved through deep biblical study. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! ⁠ https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark⁠

Anything Goes Pt. 3 Why does a good God allow evil? Mark dives deep into this raw, emotional question—exploring philosophy, personal pain, and the story of Job in a way that will challenge and comfort believers and skeptics alike. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

Anything Goes Pt. 2 Can the story of Adam and Eve coexist with evolution? Mark dives deep into scripture, science, and soul-searching to explore one of the biggest faith questions of our time—with humor, honesty, and clarity. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

Anything Goes Pt. 1 Mark dives deep into the hot-button topics of weed and abortion, cutting through cultural noise to offer a biblical response grounded in scripture and compassion. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

From Genesis 3 to today, humans have struggled with one core issue: trying to be God. In this episode, we explore how overconfidence, control, and pride lead to our biggest failures—and why embracing our limits is the key to flourishing. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! ⁠https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark⁠

Who are you? What does it mean to be human? In this episode, we dive deep into identity, meaning, and the spiritual longing wired into us. From Genesis to modern psychology, we explore why we can’t answer the question of ourselves without God—and what happens when we try. To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

Mark Clark dives into the big questions from his new book,  The Problem of Life . Why do we suffer? How do we find meaning? What does faith have to do with identity? Tune in for an honest Q&A about the struggles we all face.  The Problem of Life —out now! To hear more from Mark, subscribe to his newsletter! https://go.bayside.church/pastormarkclark

What if everything you thought about success, happiness, and truth was upside down? Mark Clark shares his powerful journey from atheism to faith, the transformative power of scripture, and why the Bible is more relevant than ever. Don’t miss this passionate and eye-opening episode!

As we conclude the Sermon on the Mount series, Mark delves into Jesus’ final, powerful metaphor of two foundations. How are you building your life? This message will challenge you to move from hearing Jesus’ words to living them fully.

How can we recognize deception when it’s clothed in goodness? This week, we dig into Jesus’ warning about false prophets, the dangers of self-deception, and how we can stay rooted in truth amidst false teachings. Don’t miss this powerful message on discernment and unwavering faith.