Andrew Ray Williams is a poet, pastor, and theologian in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. He is the author of Reconstructing Prayer: Beyond Deconstructing Your Faith and the poetry chapbooks A Funeral in the Wild, Time in Shenandoah, and A Weathered Ship, originally published under the name A. R. Williams. He serves as Lead Pastor of Church on the Hill and is currently a Visiting Scholar at Princeton Theological Seminary.