Preston Doerr was born and raised in Plainview, Nebraska. He attended church and school at Zion Lutheran in Plainview and graduated from Plainview High School. In 2013, he graduated from Concordia University-Nebraska with a secondary teaching degree and endorsements in Math and Spanish. That same year, he married his high school sweetheart, Faith. 

Faith teaches 1^st grade at Concordia Academy while Preston teaches at Concordia Jr.-Sr. High School, where he has taught Math and Spanish since he was called in 2014. He also helps coach the boys reserve basketball team. When they’re not in school, Preston and Faith love to travel to new states and countries, watch Husker football, and hang out with friends and family while doing both.  Their family has been blessed with a daughter, Lydia, and a son, Zeke.

They are members at Zion West Lutheran Church. One of Preston’s favorite Bible verses is Joshua 1:9.