Cooper River Baptist Church

Have you ever wondered what motivates a church to dream beyond its own walls? Here at Cooper River Baptist Church, that dream is alive. The church’s heartbeat isn’t just within this building on Crawford Street. It resonates in the greater Charleston community. Cooper River Baptist Church believes life is complicated. But the Gospel is simple. This simple truth shapes their mission. They aim for excellence. But they also embrace simplicity in worship, community, and ministry. Cooper River Baptist Church strives to be a haven. A place where God’s people find rest and renewal. A place from which they’re empowered for their weekly work. Pastor Brett Pagan and his wife, Hope, lead this congregation. They bring 17 years of ministry experience from Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. Cooper River Baptist Church is more than just a Sunday service at 10:30 AM. It’s a community. Sunday School starts at 9:15 AM. Wednesday evenings bustle with Awana and Youth Ministry at 6:15 PM. A Wednesday morning prayer and Bible study gathers at 10:30 AM. Cooper River Baptist Church is deeply rooted in the Baptist faith. They are part of the Southern Baptist Convention and the Charleston Baptist Association. They believe in the power of discipleship. They raise up and train members to serve. A long-term vision fuels their efforts. They want to revitalize struggling churches in Park Circle and the wider Charleston area. Their goal isn’t growth for their own sake. It’s to ensure no Gospel footprint is lost in their communities. They aim to glorify God, not themselves.