Paul Beckingham is Assistant Professor of Church and Mission at Carey Theological College in Vancouver, Canada. He designs and records freelance radio interviews, and has authored more than sixty creative and faith-based articles which have appeared in over fifteen Christian and secular publications including Crux, The Atlantic Baptist, and FaithWorks (USA). He received the Carey Pastoral Care Prize (1993) and the Leighton Ford Award for Leadership in Evangelism (1994).  He has been shortlisted or was a finalist in several annual award presentations.