Jared Patrick Boyd is the founder and director of the Order of the Common Life, where he leads the vision and formation for reimagining religious vocations for the twenty-first century. He offers spiritual direction to pastors and leaders, and also serves as a pastor at The Abbey, a Vineyard church seeking to bring together the contemplative, charismatic, and sacramental traditions. Jared is the author of Imaginative Prayer and lives with his wife, Jaime, and four daughters in Columbus, Ohio.