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Life with God · Episode 322

Mark Buchanan — Telling the Story of Le Chambon

On Life With God, Nathan has a fascinating conversation with author Mark Buchanan about his WWII novel, What Is Left of the Night—why he wrote it, what he learned, and how it offers a vision of kingdom living we can carry into present-day crises.

Show Notes

Purchase What Is Left of the Night: A World War II Novel

Read an excerpt from What Is Left of the Night 

Check out other episodes of Life With God with Mark Buchanan:

Published on July 17, 2026
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Mark Buchanan
About the Guest
Mark Buchanan

Mark is a speaker, writer, and professor. He is the author of twelve books, including most
recently What is Left of the Night, a WWII novel, the David Trilogy (David: Rise, David:
Reign, David: Descend), a fictional account of the life of King David, and God Walk:
Moving at the Speed of Your Soul. He and his wife Cheryl lead New Story Community, a
ministry that promotes the flourishing of Indigenous women. They live in in British
Columbia, Canada.

Nathan Foster
About the Host
Nathan Foster

Nathan Foster is an author and host of Life With God, a Renovaré Podcast. Formerly, he was an Associate Professor of social work and served as the Andrews Chair in Spiritual Formation at Spring Arbor University. He was also a licensed clinical social worker and certified addictions counselor. Nathan has published two books, including The Making of an Ordinary Saint: My Journey from Frustration to Joy with the Spiritual Disciplines.