"Big" Ben Lohmer

Job Title: Executive Director of the PARC

On the SLFUMC staff since: September 2006

Birthday: March 11

Family: My beautiful wife, Ruth, and my son Ben Jr.

My Ministry Calling: To minister and share the Good News to all the people in the name of Jesus Christ.

What I Enjoy about Serving at SLFUMC: The potential! This church and community have the opportunity to share the message of Jesus Christ and His love for us to the very ends of the earth. There is a real chance for World Changing Impact to be made right here in Sugar Land.

My Relationship with Christ: Jesus Christ is the most important, the most intimate, and the deepest relationship in my life.

Interesting or Unusual Facts About Myself: I have been kissed on both cheeks by Mikel Gorbachav (former Soviet leader) who I gave my cowboy hat to during an opening ceremony where the Aggie Wranglers performed for him and former President George H. W. Bush.

Favorite Movie of All Time: Most anything with Star in the title like Star Trek, Star Wars…

Favorite Type of Food: Nachos and Rib-eye steak

Favorite Thing to Do on a Saturday: Gone fishing or at the PARC!

Favorite Scripture: Romans 3:23

A Historical Figure I Would Like to Meet: Moses, specifically on the crossing of the Red Sea.

In High School I Was Most Likely to Be: You would most likely have found me exactly where I was supposed to be, (such a nerd), in the band hall, the locker room, on the court, on the field, in the Ag Workshop, or in the classroom.

These Days I Am Most Likely to Be: Wish'in I was fish'in!