pastor's bio

Our Pastor, Jacquelyn Brannen

Pastor Jackie has been a United Methodist Pastor for the past two years. She graduated from Andover Newton Theological School with a Masters of Divinity. She served the Asbury United Methodist and Richmond Community United Methodist Churches for two years before being appointed to the East Monmouth United Methodist Church and the United Church of Monmouth in July 2007.

Before life as a pastor, Jackie worked as a Special Education teacher and counselor for 19 years. She holds a Masters in Education in Special Education from Northeastern University and a Masters in Education in Counseling from the University of New Hampshire. Much of Jackie s professional work revolved around crisis counseling and helping families in crisis learn to heal.

Jackie worked for the Division of Children, Youth and Families for many years to help unite non-custodial families with their children. She has been a foster parent of several children and was blessed to adopt three beautiful daughters, Angela (26), Nichole (18) and Lauren (16). She has two wonderful grandsons; Joshua and Matthew. Matthew, who is two, currently lives with Jackie and is the light of her life!

Jackie is an avid reader of murder mysteries! She loves to garden and has recently taken up drumming! She can be found at the beach whenever time allows. Traveling is her passion. She is frequently seen with her furry family. Ashley, Cubby, and Isaiah are felines with great love and personality. Blessing is not the largest dog but she is the most affectionate.

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United Church of Monmouth
778 Main Street (Route 132)
Monmouth, ME 04259
Jacquelyn Brannen, Pastor
(207) 933-2931

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