Benjamin Aaron Dolby was born in 1981 in Portsmouth, VA to Greg and Mary Ann Dolby. He is the oldest of five children and spent the majority of his childhood years in Hamlin, NY. Pastor Ben was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Hamlin, NY. He graduated from Roberts Wesleyan College Rochester, NY in 2003 and completed seminary course work at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO in 2008.

Pastor Ben was blessed to marry Kristin in 2008. Kristin graduated from Concordia St. Paul, MN as a Director of Christian education with a Family Life Certification. Ben and Kristin’s family has grown to include a chocolate lab named Miles.

Pastor Ben is serving Resurrection Church & School as his first call out of seminary. He has been involved primarily with the youth of the church family during his first year. Pastor Ben is working with many people in serving the youth of our community. He is teaching the youth by example that we all share the calling to serve everyone the Lord puts in our life’s path. He’s also coordinating efforts to reach out to the young adults in our community.                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Pastor Ben enjoys time with Kristin & Miles as well as taking every opportunity to serve others in the Name of Jesus Christ every day. When time allows it, Pastor Ben will converse endlessly about all kinds of sports. Football is kind of a big deal for Pastor Ben as well as his beloved Carolina Panthers.