OUR LEADERSHIP

“Servant leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge.” Simon Sinek

Our church staff is a dedicated team of compassionate and faith-driven individuals who are here to support, encourage, and walk alongside you on your spiritual journey. Each member brings unique gifts and talents, united by a shared mission to serve God and our community with love and grace. Whether you are new to our church or a long-time member, our staff is always ready to welcome you with open hearts and genuine care.

OUR PASTOR

Showing You the Way

Rev. Dr. Kenneth D. Cooper

THE REVEREND DR. KENNETH D. COOPER is an ordained minister and preacher of the Gospel of his Lord and Savior, Jesus the Christ. He has preached to God’s children from the United States to Africa and South America.

Prior to full-time ministry Dr. Cooper had a career in information technology. He worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank as Technical Officer, where he maintained the servers for all the Northeast branches. He also worked at ABC News and Sports as the IT Manager for Good Morning America, 20/20 and Primetime News.

Dr. Kenneth D. Cooper transitioned into full-time ministry in 2006, as the Minister to Missions at Fountain Baptist Church. In that role, Dr. Cooper offered leadership in Fountain Baptist Church’s ministries in South Africa and the United States of America. He was also tasked to partner with Lott Carey Foreign Missions Convention to develop, implement and manage Fountain Baptist’s one-million dollars Hurricane Katrina recovery project. Along with his missional calling, Dr. Cooper is a preacher and teacher of God’s saving message.

Dr. Cooper served as the Senior Pastor of Christian Faith Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. Under his leadership, the men of Christian Faith raised twenty-thousand dollars for an African American male student at the Historical Black College and University of North Carolina Central University. In January 2019, Dr. Cooper was called to serve and proudly serves as the Senior Pastor of Spring Creek Baptist Church in Moseley, Virginia.

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With Rev. Dr. Kenneth D. Cooper

OUR LEADERSHIP

Knowing Love and Sharing It

Rev. Valerie Henderson

Executive Pastor

Rev. Dr. LaKeeyna Cooper

First Lady and Director, Christian Home Visiting Initiative

Rev. Jennifer N. Evans

Pastor Student Ministries

Mrs. Myla Burgess

Director of Children’s Ministry

Mrs. Kinda Fernandez

Director of Youth Ministry

Ms. Makeda McCreary

Director of Worship and Arts

Mrs. Geneva Benson

Director of Finance

Ms. Joyce Wimberly

Finance Minister