Ben and his lovely wife, Melissa, live in Springboro. They both grew up in the Dayton area, and they now have three children who keep them young and active. Ben and Melissa also own Provincial Charm which specializes in custom furniture.

Ben graduated from Cedarville University in 2003 with a degree in Christian Education of Youth, and he spent his early years of ministry as a youth pastor. Driven by his passion for music and desire to share the love of Jesus with others, Ben joined the Journey Community Church staff in 2018 as the Worship Arts pastor. Ben is responsible for the worship experience on Sunday mornings.