Lake Palestine UMC is excited to welcome Rev. Dr. Jesse M. Brannen, Jr., as our next senior pastor effective July 1. Jesse has served for the past 5 years as senior pastor of Williams Memorial UMC in Texarkana, TX.

Rev. Dr. Brannen will follow Rev. Ingrid Beguiristain who has served our church for the past 6 years. Rev. Beguiristian will be relocating to the Mountain Sky Conference where she will be serving East UMC, in Colorado Springs, and Mountain View UMC, in Woodland Park, Colorado.

Please help us in welcoming Rev. Dr. Jesse and Susan Brannen