Mark Matlock (born 1969) is the former[1] executive director of youth specialties and the founder of WisdomWorks Ministries.
[5] He coauthored the book Dirty Faith with Audio Adrenaline.
[6] He also wrote Freshman: The College Student's Guide to Developing Wisdom.
[7] In this book, Matlock gives the following definition for wisdom: "the human capacity to understand life from God's perspective"; in the book Lost in Transition: Becoming Spiritually Prepared for College, Tommy McGregor praised Matlock's definition for recognizing that "true wisdom comes from God.
[11] Mark is the main speaker and founder of Planet Wisdom, which has featured Chris Coleman, Mercy Me, The Digital Age, Addison Road The Swift, The Skit Guys (Eddie James & Tommy Woodard), Fred Lynch, Sean McDowell and Heather Flies.