Scripture Untangled

Season 3: Episode 7 | Mark Petersen | Walking the Camino 

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In this episode, Lorna Dueck interviews Mark Petersen about the spiritual lessons he’s learned throughout his life and his month-long pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, how people of faith struggle with giving, philanthropy, and how to be both shrewd and faithful from a biblical perspective. 

Mark Petersen 

Mark Petersen is a philanthropy advisor and the CEO of Stronger Philanthropy. He wrote the book, Love Giving Well: The Pilgrimage of Philanthropy in which he parallels a personal account of his physical pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago with his philanthropic journey to create a sense of momentum and intentional movement toward a shared destination. Each of the thirty-five chapters leads with a short journal entry from the author’s month-long pilgrimage along the Camino del Norte and Camino Primitivo in Spain.  

Learn more about Mark Petersen 

Website: strongerphilanthropy.ca

Twitter: amazon.ca/Love-Giving-Well-Pilgrimage-Philanthropy/dp/1532601867

Lorna was a regular commentary writer on faith and public life in Canada’s leading national newspaper, The Globe and Mail, and is a frequent media commentator. She has travelled the world reporting on church-led response to humanitarian crisis.

Lorna earned a Master of Arts in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College. She has received honorary doctorate degrees from Trinity, Tyndale and Briercrest Universities. Lorna has received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for contributions to Canadian society.

Lorna and her husband Vern live in the Toronto suburbs, have been married over three decades, and delight in the adventures of their grown son and daughter.

Learn more about Lorna Dueck

Twitter: twitter.com/lornadueck

Website: lornadueckcreative.com