Pastor Chris Cooper

Born: July 8, 1984 in Chickasha, OK
Married: Rebba Cooper (August 11, 2007)
Children: Elizabelle, Asher, Elliot, and Hannah Grace
Conversion: Chris was born again in 1997
Calling: Chris was called to the preaching ministry at the age of 21. He has been active in student ministries ever since.
Ordination: Berry Street Baptist Church, Springdale, Arkansas (2008)
Hobbies: Family, disc golf, camping, backpacking, ping-pong, ultimate frisbee, basketball, spike ball, hunting, fishing.
Mission Trips: Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Cambodia, Haiti, Ecuador, Ghana, Puerto Rico, Panama, Mission Arlington
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

  • 2002 - High School Diploma from Fayetteville High School, Fayetteville, AR
  • 2008 - Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from Central Baptist College, Conway, AR (Summa Cum Laude)
  • 2018 - Masters of Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, TX
MINISTRY EXPERIENCE:

  • (2005) - Intern at the Association of Baptist Students at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
  • (2005-2008) - Pulpit supply work, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma
  • (2006) - Pastor of Students at First Baptist Church, Southwest City, Missouri.
  • (2006-2008) - Pastor of Students at Eastside Baptist Church, Conway, Arkansas.
  • (2008-2010) - Pastor of Students at Berry Street Baptist Church, Springdale, Arkansas.
  • (2010-Present) - Pastor of Students at Immanuel Baptist Church in Rogers, Arkansas.