About us
Our Team
Meet the team!
Pastoral Team
Rev. Tom Palmer
Senior Pastor
In 39 years of ministry, Pastor Tom Palmer has helped guide people from all walks of life into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. He leads us all on this faith journey as a church family and would love to connect with you!
Rev. Sumesh Jacob
Pastor of Discipleship and Care Ministries
Pastor Sumesh joined First Coppell July 2020. With more that a decade of ministry experience–first in India and now here–he serves families and individuals as they grow in Christ.
Rev. Danielle Buwon Kim
Pastor of Community Transformation
Pastor Danielle is an ordained elder of the UMC and a former Biology teacher serving at-risk students. She is passionate in coming alongside communities within and beyond the four walls of the church, growing deeper in God’s grace with all.
Rev. Caleb Brimmage
Pastor of Student Ministries
Pastor Caleb joined First UMC Coppell in 2022. With over 8 years in ministry, Caleb has worked in both student and adult ministry. As a Deacon in the UMC, Caleb is called to be a bridge between the church and the community
Ministry and Support Team
Martin Sanchez
Facilities Manager facilities@fumccoppell.org