Our Lead Pastor

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Rev. Doug Wintermute


The Rev. Doug Wintermute serves as lead pastor at Jacksonville First United Methodist Church.

He earned an Associate of Science degree from Henderson County Junior College (now Trinity Valley Community College) in 1981, and a Bachelor of Science degree from East Texas State University (now Texas A&M — Commerce) in 1984. He worked for newspapers and in public relations for community colleges for 20 years before entering the ministry. He earned a Master of Divinity degree from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University in 2009 and in 2011 was ordained an elder in the Texas Annual Conference.

Rev. Wintermute served St. Andrews and Murvaul UMCs in Carthage, TX, Greggton UMC in Longview, DeKalb First United Methodist Church in DeKalb, TX before being appointed to Jacksonville FUMC in 2015.

He and his wife, Pam, have two children. Sarah is a physical therapist in Paris, TX, and Emily is a college student at Texas A&M University in College Station.

NEXT EVENT STARTS IN

09:30 AM, Sun, Sunday School

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

Sunday school classes are available for nursery, children, youth, and adults.

Latest News

MEETING JESUS: MARY

“Meeting Jesus: Mary” A Message on John 19:25-27 For Jacksonville First United Methodist Church May 12, 2019 By Doug Wintermute dwinterm@yahoo.com John 19:25-27 (NRSV) Meanwhile, standing near the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. 26 When Je [...]

May 14, 2019

Where you can find us

Gather • Grow • Give • Go

We would love to have you join us for church at First United Methodist Church in Jacksonville this weekend

ADDRESS:

FUMC Jacksonvilee

1031 SE Loop 456
Jacksonville, TX 75766

PHONE:

(903) 586-2494

E-MAIL:

info@jacksonvillemethodist.org

Church Hours:

Mon-Fri:

10:00am -5:00pm

Sun:

9:00am -1:00pm

Get in Touch

We would be thrilled to hear from you

{{ mel.status }}
{{ mel.name[0] }}
{{ mel.email[0] }}
{{ mel.message[0] }}
{{ mel.recaptcha }}