
Ben was raised in Roanoke, Virginia and now lives in Fayetteville, Georgia with his wife Tammi of seventeen years and their three children: Peyton (13), Trey (11), and Jordan (9). Ben graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York in 1990 as a distinguished graduate and captain of the Army football team.
Ben has served in the full-time ministry for 13 years and holds a Masters of Divinity degeree from the McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University.