<description> &lt;span data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW78859701 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Times New Roman_MSFontService&amp;quot;, serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;"&gt;The oldest of seven, Ben was raised by faithful Christian parents who not only took their family to church, but who practiced regular family worship. Yet as he came into his teen years, Ben made football his idol. Gratefully, his loved ones and mentors pushed back. Ben’s father challenged his sports obsession. And other men in his life relentlessly set Jesus before him till, one day, Ben was converted as he fixed his eyes on Christ’s finished work. Ben married his wife Jessa at age 19. Now a father of six, he currently serves as pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Springdale, Arkansas.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="EOP SCXW78859701 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:0,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:0,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:240}" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Times New Roman_MSFontService&amp;quot;, serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; </description>

Church and Family Life Podcast

Church & Family Life

Raised by Parents Who Loved the Lord - The Life Story of Ben Seewald

DEC 29, 2025-1 MIN
Church and Family Life Podcast

Raised by Parents Who Loved the Lord - The Life Story of Ben Seewald

DEC 29, 2025-1 MIN

Description

The oldest of seven, Ben was raised by faithful Christian parents who not only took their family to church, but who practiced regular family worship. Yet as he came into his teen years, Ben made football his idol. Gratefully, his loved ones and mentors pushed back. Ben’s father challenged his sports obsession. And other men in his life relentlessly set Jesus before him till, one day, Ben was converted as he fixed his eyes on Christ’s finished work. Ben married his wife Jessa at age 19. Now a father of six, he currently serves as pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Springdale, Arkansas.