Ben Mandrell serves as the senior pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. He and Lynley were married in 2001 and have a blast hanging out with their family and two dogs. Ben thrives on discovering the oddities about the people he meets along the way, so he keeps a handy list of twenty-seven questions to use for curious moments. His perfect day would include creative writing, pizza plus post-season sports, and listening to nostalgic songs on repeat.