Winn Collier loves the church and beauty and all the things that make up being human in God’s verdant, sacred world. A pastor for over 25 years, Winn was the founding pastor of All Souls in Charlottesville, Virginia, and also serves as the founding director of The Genesis Project, a community providing circles of friendship and contemplation for pastors and writers. Winn holds a PhD. from the University of Virginia in Religion & Literature, where he explored the sacramental vision of Wendell Berry’s fiction. He is currently the Director of the Eugene Peterson Center and Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology and Christian Imagination. Author of five books, Winn has also written for Christian Century, Christianity Today, Washington Post and numerous other outlets.