Pastor and staff

Pastor: Bro. L Z Johnson and wife Debbie

 
Bro. L Z is retired from the US Army and Debbie is retired from the Chattanooga Airport Authority. Bro. L Z is a graduate of Athens State College, Athens, AL. In 2010, he received a Certificate for Bivocational Ministries through the Southern Baptist Seminary Extension Center in Nashville, TN. Additionally, he is a Certified Master Chaplain for Homeland Security.
 
Bro. L Z began his ministry at Cowan First Baptist Church as Minister of Education in 2007 and was called as Associate Pastor in 2009. Bro. L Z serves on the Executive Leadership Board for the Duck River Baptist Association.
 
Bro. L Z and Debbie have four children (Matt is deceased) and seven grandchildren.
 
To e-mail Bro. LZ Johnson, use covenant37302@outlook.com or you can reach him at 931-636-8800.

Staff

The staff at Cowan First Baptist Church has spent many years committed to Christian service. Our staff enjoys serving our community, whether in sharing our faith or just lending a helping hand. The staff here is prepared to address any questions and needs you may have. Here are a few of Cowan First Baptist Church’s staff members.
 
 

Steve Young

Chair of Deacons
931-308-8815
 

Doyle Coulson

Sunday School Director
931-308-2982
 

Kyle Hatchett

Worship Leader
931-636-4062
 

Sylvia Coulson

Women on Mission
931-308-7669

Charlene Cunningham

Children’s Director
404-488-6890
 

Eric Bradford

Youth Pastor
931-703-8505

Tom Mooney

Chair of Trustees
931-580-0523

Mia Wilkerson

Choir Director
931-308-6312
 
 

Philip McDonald

Sunday School Secretary
Church Custodian

David Willingham

Website
256-698-7900

 

 

Bethany Merrett

Ministry Assistant