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Mark Cook is the program coordinator for the Institute for Global Engagement, a partnership between Denison Forum and Dallas Baptist University. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Dallas Baptist University, and completed his Masters of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School and Truett Seminary. His ministry background is college ministry, and he has served both on a church staff as well as within campus ministries.

Resources by Mark Cook

In this photo taken on Friday, March 18, 2016, lights of cars reflect behind a sign in the Molenbeek district of Brussels. Police raiding an apartment building on Friday captured Salah Abdelslam, Europe's most wanted fugitive Friday, arresting the prime suspect in last year's deadly Paris attacks in the same Brussels neighborhood where he grew up. (AP Photo/Geoffroy Van der Hasselt)

Current events Mar 23, 2016

Anticipating Problems

Mark Cook

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Current events Mar 16, 2016

Likeable Leadership

Mark Cook

20 September 2015: Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) walks back to the dugout after scoring against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. where the Washington Nationals defeated the Miami Marlins, 13-3.

Popular culture Mar 11, 2016

Bryce Harper’s problem with baseball

Mark Cook

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Current events Mar 9, 2016

Celebrity Leadership

Mark Cook

NFL players Justin Forsett, running back for the Baltimore Ravens, and Torrey Smith, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, listen to Flint Southwestern students as they understand their perspective on the city's water crisis on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at Flint Southwestern Classical Academy in Flint, Mich.(Jake May/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)

Popular culture Feb 26, 2016

NFL Players respond to flint water crisis

Mark Cook

Los Angeles, California, Head coach Monty Williams of the New Orleans Hornets during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers during a NBA Western Conference First Round playoff basketball game in Los Angeles, on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

Popular culture Feb 19, 2016

An Ordinary Man with Extraordinary Faith

Mark Cook

ERBIL, IRAQ - AUGUST 11, 2014 - A man stands still outside the Mar Tshmony church. 500 Christian families have been sheltered at Mar Tshmony church, after an unprecedented ISIS advance into Kurdish controlled territory, mainly Qaraqosh for the second time. These refugees are begging for passports to get out Iraq and even called on Western governments to offer them asylum as their culture faces the danger of extinction. (Credit: Photo by Vianney Le Caer / Pacific Press/Sipa USA)

Current events Feb 17, 2016

For the Martyrs

Mark Cook

February 27, 2015 - New Orleans Pelicans head coach Monty Williams during the game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Miami Heat at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA. (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Stephen Lew)

Popular culture Feb 12, 2016

Coach’s wife leaves lasting legacy

Mark Cook

Current events Feb 10, 2016

Love and the crucible of leadership

Mark Cook

Jihad flag on Africa. February 16, 2015. (Credit: AP Images/Jean Marmeisse)

Current events Feb 3, 2016

Confronting evil leadership

Mark Cook

Former Oakland Raiders Hall of Fame coach John Madden honors recently deceased quarterback Ken Stabler during halftime ceremonies at an NFL game against the Cincinnati Bengals at O.co Coliseum in Oakland, CA, September 13 2015 (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Daniel Gluskoter)

Popular culture Jan 29, 2016

Advice from John Madden

Mark Cook

The Presidential Seal is seen on a podium at the White House in Washington (Credit: Reuters/Larry Downing)

Current events Jan 27, 2016

The state of political leadership in America

Mark Cook

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) shakes hands with Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) before the NFL regular season game, Denver, Colorado, November 29, 2015 (Credit: AP/Ric Tapia)

Popular culture Jan 22, 2016

Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning

Mark Cook

Self portrait with big binoculars (Credit: Gerlo via Flickr)

Current events Jan 18, 2016

Developing your capacity to see

Mark Cook

The San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) makes a steal against the Atlanta Hawks' Jeff Teague during the first half in a preseason game at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, October 14, 2015 (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Curtis Compton)

Popular culture Jan 15, 2016

Learning from the Spurs’ consistency

Mark Cook

Alabama head coach Nick Saban celebrates after a touchdown run by Alabama (2) Derrick Henry in the first quarter during the College Football Playoff National Championship game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Clemson Tigers at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, AZ, January 11, 2016 (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Chris Williams)

Current events Jan 12, 2016

Leadership lessons from Nick Saban

Mark Cook

Clemson Tigers wide receiver Charone Peake (19) celebrates with teammates after a touchdown scored by Clemson Tigers running back Wayne Gallman (9) in action during the College Football Playoff Semifinal - Orange Bowl Game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Clemson Tigers at Sun Life Stadium, in Miami Gardens, FL, December 31. 2015 (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Robin Alam)

Popular culture Jan 8, 2016

3 Aphorisms that explain the Clemson Alabama Game

Mark Cook

Current events Jan 5, 2016

A leader’s gratitude

Mark Cook

Current events Dec 30, 2015

Big Ideas in Leadership from 2015 (Part 2)

Mark Cook

Presidential contender Donald Trump, speaks to the media after arriving by helicopter during the 1st first day of the Women's British Open golf championship on the Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, July 30, 2015 (Credit: AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Current events Dec 23, 2015

Big Ideas in Leadership from 2015 (Part 1)

Mark Cook

A young, preteen, blond-haired boy looking through a magnifying glass playing junior detective (Credit: Jessica Lucia via Flickr)

Current events Dec 16, 2015

Why leaders need curiosity

Mark Cook

Current events Dec 10, 2015

How leaders can tell better stories

Mark Cook

Current events Dec 4, 2015

Why Advent is important for leaders

Mark Cook

The Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (24) waves to the cheering fans as he leaves the court after a 90-82 loss against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, November 13, 2015 (Credit: Icon Sportswire/Paul Moseley)

Popular culture Nov 30, 2015

Lessons on vocation from Kobe’s retirement announcement

Mark Cook

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