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Our table is open to all who wish to partake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ffe46d94238c72aaf3c2343/1c6c4658-132e-4652-8590-351cf7b20750/20250921_122208.jpg Who We Are https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ffe46d94238c72aaf3c2343/1610518665614-SUXFK657KYVKT6N6BI1L/Easter%2BChancel.jpg Who We Are https://www.fumcdesoto.org/give2 daily 0.75 2021-01-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d3b3ed8084b6f00015405ba/1565292381043-ER9AOU1LISY7FVVCNVEQ/20140302_trade+151_0677.jpg Give 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d3b3ed8084b6f00015405ba/1565292406252-8560GSO2A1FLMFQVTG60/Aro+Ha_0073.jpg Give 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d3b3ed8084b6f00015405ba/1565292525597-WCO0DS8F9PHF2V1U45HY/20140228_Trade+151_0067+%281%29.jpg Give 2 https://www.fumcdesoto.org/staff daily 0.75 2026-03-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ffe46d94238c72aaf3c2343/6d685517-36e2-4683-9553-2be08d624707/New+Pastor.png Staff - Make it stand out The Single Administrative Board of First United Methodist Church of DeSoto is excited to announce that Rev. Dr. Daniel Reeves will be our senior pastor as of July 1, 2026. Rev. Reeves was born in Liberia, but later was a refugee to Ghana where he lived for nine years. He also studied in the Netherlands prior to immigrating to the United States. He has served most recently at the Central Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church as the Program Director for Project Transformation. Prior to this, he was the Director of Youth Ministry and Their Families at the William C. Martin United Methodist Church. He has been an educator in several school districts throughout Texas. Rev. Reeves was ordained by the United Methodist Church in 2025 and graduated from Perkins School of Theology in 2022. He and his family reside in Saginaw, Texas. He and his wife have two adult sons, as well as a 7-year old son. His first Sunday will be July 12; stay tuned as we make plans to celebrate his arrival! God bless Rev. 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