Dr. Cornell Haan - Biographical Sketch
Dr. Cornell Haan, better known to friends as "Corkie," is the National
Facilitator of Ministry Networks for
The Mission America Coalition,
the co-founder of The Presidential Prayer Team and the Vice President
of The World Prayer Team. He has been thoroughly involved in the planting
of seven churches and as a member of operational boards for the Baptist
General Conference in Minnesota, Middle East, Northern California, Southwest
and Florida. Before accepting the position as National Facilitator of
Ministry Networks in 1996, Dr. Haan, over the span of 30 years, led six
various churches as Senior Pastor.
Dr. Haan began his education at Bob Jones University, where he received
his B.A. in 1961. He continued his education at Bethel Theological Seminary
and in 1964, he achieved his Masters of Divinity. He then began his ministry
in 1967 as Senior Pastor of Elim Baptist Church in Isanti, MN. Over the
next thirty years, the Lord led Dr. Haan to five other churches around
the nation. In 1995, Dr. Haan attained his Doctorate of Ministry from
Bethel Theological Seminary.
Dr. Haan has been involved in over a dozen community and ministry oriented
organizations. These organizations include such prayer networks as CityVision,
Erie County Association of Evangelicals and Sonoma County Association
of Evangelicals. He has also served with Christian Family Services, Home
for the Homeless, Set Free Ministry, and the Bradenton Bible Conference.
Dr. Haan has been a facilitator for nearly 75 national networks.
Dr. Haan is a man who loves people and loves to serve the Lord. He was
happily married to Marcia for nearly forty years before her recent death.
Together, they had three sons.