Ben Price
Van Alstyne,TX
Summary
Vision-driven ministry leader with a passion for building environments where students belong, grow, and take next steps in faith. Proven track record of launching and scaling student ministries, developing volunteer leaders, and leading through seasons of change and transition. Strategic thinker and communicator who bridges vision and execution, creating sustainable systems that drive growth, discipleship, and community impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Pastor
Church at the Creek
McKinney, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Lead and oversee middle school and high school ministry (6th–12th grade), providing vision, strategy, and execution for weekly programming, teaching, and small groups.
- Successfully led the student ministry through a campus relocation, rebuilding systems, volunteer teams, and student engagement during a season of transition.
- Recruit, train, and develop adult volunteers and student leaders to create consistent, relational, and disciple-making environments.
- Plan and execute retreats, camps, and large-scale events while managing logistics, communication, and follow-up systems.
- Design and deliver engaging teaching that connects with both churched and unchurched students.
- Teach quarterly in adult service environments.
WyldLife Director
Young Life
Prosper, TX
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Led and executed weekly WyldLife clubs, primarily engaging unchurched and non-churchgoing students.
- Built relationships with students through consistent presence at school events and community spaces to expand outreach.
- Recruited and trained a student leadership team to help create welcoming, accessible environments for new students.
Student Minister
Life Journey Church
Prosper, TX
02.2018 - 05.2022
- Cast vision and launched Resolve Student Ministry, building the ministry from the ground up.
- Implemented a weekly, year-round program centered on community, teaching, and leadership development.
- Recruited, trained, and led adult volunteers and student leaders.
- Grew the student ministry from 8 students to 30+ in two years through relational outreach and student leader development.
Intern/Interim Middle School Director
Frisco First Baptist Church
Frisco, TX
05.2015 - 02.2018
- Taught large-group gatherings of 300+ middle and high school students.
- Developed leaders and discipled students through small groups and one-on-one mentoring.
- Planned summer camps, weekend retreats, and mission trips alongside the student ministry team.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biblical Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VALicensed Minister
Skills
- Community outreach
- Student engagement
- Program development
- Volunteer recruitment
- Strategic communication
- Vision casting
Timeline
Student Pastor
Church at the Creek
05.2022 - Current
WyldLife Director
Young Life
03.2021 - 05.2022
Student Minister
Life Journey Church
02.2018 - 05.2022
Intern/Interim Middle School Director
Frisco First Baptist Church
05.2015 - 02.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Biblical Studies
Liberty University
Licensed Minister