Wayne Jacobsen is an American author, best known for He Loves Me!, a nonfiction book about the Love of God.

He also collaborated on the writing of The Shack and helped create Windblown Media, the publishing company behind the phenomenon.

He was a pastor for 20 years and a Contributing Editor to Leadership Journal and has authored numerous articles on spiritual formation, relational community and engagement of culture. As President of BridgeBuilders, he is also a nationally recognized specialist and mediator in resolving cultural and religious conflicts. Jacobsen has become known for his expertise in the pros and cons of organized religion.