A Burning in My Bones
Winn Collier
This week on the podcast, CPT Executive Director Joel Lawrence is joined by Winn Collier, Director of The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination & Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology and Christian Imagination at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan, and author of A Burning in My Bones, the official biography of Eugene Peterson. In part 1, we talk about Winn’s journey in faith, his pastoral ministry, and how he got connected to Eugene Peterson.
In part 2 of the conversation between Joel Lawrence and Winn Collier, we dig into Collier’s biography of Eugene Peterson, A Burning in My Bones, discussing Peterson’s family story, his imagination and how that shaped his pastoral vocation, and what Peterson might say to pastors today.
Winn Collier is the Director of the Eugene Peterson Center and Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology and Christian Imagination at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, MI. A pastor for over 25 years, Winn was the founding pastor All Souls in Charlottesville, VA. He holds a PhD from the University of Virginia in Religion & Literature, and is the author of five books, including Restless Faith: Hanging on to a God Just Out of Reach; Love Big, Be Well: Letters to a Small Town Church and A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson.
