Director of Children’s Ministries
Jan Cooper has been heading children’s ministries at First Baptist since 1999. She oversees children’s programs from nursery through sixth grade, including Kingdom Kids and SonShine Garden on Sunday mornings, NightLights and BreakOut on Sunday evenings, summer camps and Vacation Bible School.
After graduating from the University of Illinois in 1976 with a Bachelors in Rhetoric and German, Jan worked in student ministries with Campus Crusade for Christ in both Germany and Austria. She received a Masters of Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1985.
In 1985, Jan married Keith Cooper, a chemical engineer. They moved to Vermont, where she became active in women’s ministries and increasingly in children’s programs and education. They relocated to Doylestown in the summer of 1999. Jan and Keith have four children: Chelsea, Julia, Lucas and Austin.
Jan enjoys reading, cooking, skiing, camping and hiking.
Contact Jan by email: jan@fbcdoylestown.org
