Dave Benton has been the Worship Pastor at Winton First Baptist for 25 years and serves with his wife Teresa, who plays piano. Dave and Teresa grew up attending Winton First Baptist with both of their mothers still active members.

Married for 37 years, they have two children, Jon, 32, and Taylor, 21. Dave and Teresa also serve as leaders of an adult Sunday morning Bible Study.

Dave is the Program/Music Director of KAMB Christian Radio in Merced. Known as 'Celebration Radio', KAMB is an adult Contemporary Christian Music station where Dave has served for 24 years. He is currently the morning show host weekdays from 6 to 10 a.m.

Teresa is a homemaker and piano teacher. Dave enjoys playing golf.