Preston Pouteaux is a beekeeper, neighbourhood enthusiast, and pastor at Lake Ridge Community Church. He is an engaging speaker, writer, and curator of conversations about faith and neighbourhoods. He serves nationally with Forge Canada and teaches at colleges across the country. He studied at Covenant Bible College, Briercrest College, Regent College, Tyndale Seminary, and Jerusalem University College in Israel. Since 2015 his syndicated column, Into the Neighbourhood, has been printed over one million times in weekly newspapers. His latest book, "The Bees of Rainbow Falls" won a 2018 Word Guild Award. Preston lives in Chestermere, Alberta, with his wife Kelly, their daughters Scotia and Ivy, and a few thousand honeybees.