About Us
About Us
We welcome you to the First United Methodist Church of Ennis, the LIGHTHOUSE for the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all people. We are a congregation with a reputation for friendliness and a prayerful spirit. Whether you are a guest, a new member, or a long established member, we want to be the LIGHTHOUSE for your spiritual needs and a place where opportunities are provided for all people to share in the mission to which Jesus Christ, our Lord, calls us.
First Methodist has a rich Wesleyan historic perspective, serving the Ennis community since 1875. The congregation has a unique balance of age groups and programs, emphasizing biblical teaching and preaching for all ages. We serve the community with a willingness to open our facilities to any programming that serves the needs of the people of Ennis.
Current activities include many small groups, Children’s Day Out, Pre-Kindergarten, senior and young adult programming, young adult ministries of all types, Cub and Boy Scouting, Seniors caregiver support, an emphasis on children’s Christian education Sunday School, strong youth ministry programs, and dynamic worship providing an opportunity to allow all “to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy.”
We invite YOU to come and be a part of this LIGHTHOUSE of dynamic and growing fellowship in the name of Jesus Christ!
Our Vision:
“To boldly grow in God’s love and
reach out to all people
through Nurture, Outreach, and Witness,
using God’s Word as our guide!”
Our Goal:TO GIVE OURSELVES AWAY...
LOVING GOD...LOVING NEIGHBOR!
Founded 1875
300 North Sherman
Ennis, TX 75119
972-875-7491 office
972-878-0632 fax
fumcennis@sbcglobal.net
Facebook Page for FUMC
Our Staff Members

Senior Pastor

Youth Minister

Becky Wilbanks
Administrative Assistant

Dee Keever
Children’s Day Out Director

Organist
Administrative Committees
•Staff Parish Relations
•Trustees
Links to Helpful Sites
LOVING GOD...LOVING NEIGHBOR
Giving Ourselves Away to God!