Benjie is the Discipleship Minister at First Baptist Church Mt. Pleasant SC where he also serves as Elder. He is a native of Waycross Georgia but has lived in Charleston area since 2000. Benjie spent 17 years in the landscape Industry before moving into a full-time ministry position at FBC. Benjie is married to Dossie James and they have three children Maggie, Henry and Allie. Benjie and his family has always had a heart for serving others especially children and their families who are in need.