Ben's passion is to serve the church by God’s grace with God’s Word for God’s glory (1 Peter 4:10-12). 

Ben grew up in Indiana, served as a pastor in South Carolina for 13 years, and has been serving at Lighthouse as the Senior Pastor since 2018. Ben has extensive training and experience in counseling. In 2005, with the help of ministry partners, Ben created and developed children’s discipleship materials called Truth Trackers. To learn more go to TruthTrackers.org. Ben and Dayna have five children.