Ben has been married to Meagan since June 2013, and together they have five children: Norah, Eva, Lydia, Moriah, and Elijah. Ben previously served as an Elder and Assistant Pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Liberty University and a Master of Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. His ministry experience includes serving on staff at several churches in the DFW area, including The Met Church as Middle School Director, North Richland Hills Baptist Church as Youth and College Pastor, and Prestonwood Baptist Church as Minister to Young Adults. Ben currently serves as Lead Pastor at Trinity River Baptist Church in Fort Worth, TX, a congregation he planted 3 years ago. In addition to his local church ministry, Ben is involved with 9Marks, where he currently serves as a board member, and with the Cross Conference. Ben joined the B21 team in 2026 serving as Executive Director.