Senior Pastor: Reverend Paul Marine

Pastor Paul ministers with a heart of caring and compassion. He was born in New Jersey, received his Bachelor's of Music and Media from the University of Colorado and his Master's of Divinity from the American Baptist Seminary of the West. His preparation for ministry includes work at Denver Seminary, Golden Gate Baptist Seminary as well as the ABSW. Pastor Paul brings a love for the Word of God, a love for people and a love for music into the ministry. He has served churches in New Jersey, Colorado and California prior to coming to Omaha.

Pastor Paul is married to Anne and they have 3 children. Two are grown and married, Brian & Chelsea Marine and Aaron & Larissa Borden, and the third, Tim, will graduate high school in 2012.

Assistant Pastor: Joshua Klein

Pastor Josh is a great addition to the Benson Baptist community. His passion for ministry is evident and contagious. He was born in Minnesota, and has lived most of his life in Nebraska. He received his Bachelor's of Pastoral Ministries from Grace University in 2011 and seeks to receive his Master's of Divinity.

Pastor Josh married Sharalee in July 2008, shortly before beginning his ministry at Benson Baptist Church. They had their first child, Jordan, June 18, 2011.