Meet Our Staff
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Mike CooperPastorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Michael Cooper has been our Pastor here at South End since March of 2017. He came to us after serving as the Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church of Centralia, MO. He and his wife, Debbie have been married for over thirty years and are blessed with two daughters and one son-in-law. Savannah Admire and her husband Joshua live here in mid-Maryland, while their youngest daughter Olivia is getting ready to enter her senior year of high school. Mike has been in ministry for over thirty years and has served churches in a variety of capacities, and even spent a decade serving local churches on the staff of the Missouri Baptist Convention. |
Christian KolthoffAssociate PastorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pastor Christian is excited to serve as the new Associate Pastor at South End Baptist Church. With over 13 years of ministry experience, he is passionate about sharing the gospel and helping others grow in their faith. He earned his Master of Divinity from Liberty University and recently completed his Doctorate of Ministry in Theology and Apologetics in May 2025. His academic journey is driven by a love for studying Scripture and equipping others to defend their faith in an ever-changing world. Born in Puerto Rico, Spanish is his first language. He cherishes his close-knit family, including his parents, brother, and sister-in-law, and his adorable nephews, who bring so much joy to his life. His roots and upbringing continue to shape his heart for ministry and his desire to serve others. Pastor Christian looks forward to building meaningful relationships with the South End community and is committed to helping the church grow in both spirit and truth.
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Jennifer SloaneOffice AdministratorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Jennifer and her family first came to South End Baptist in January of 2007 for the Awana program. In 2008, she and her family started regularly attending South End Baptist Church. Jennifer is thankful for the friendships her family has made here at South End throughout the years. She is married to Tim and has three daughters – Stephanie, Emily, and Sarah. Jennifer graduated from Frostburg State University with a bachelor's degree in accounting, which has served her in several churches over the years. One of her favorite things about working at South End is getting to know the people more.
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Chelsey HahnMusic DirectorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Chelsey Hahn is a native of Frederick, Maryland. She graduated with a degree in music from Liberty University. After college, she continued her music career with teaching private voice and piano lessons. She started working at South End Baptist Church in 2014 as the accompanist. In 2017, she become the Music Director and works with the praise team. Chelsey and her husband Jake, have three children and they are blessed to have a church family who has welcomed them with open arms! |