The staff and leadership here at Mexia First Assembly is comprised of men and women who love, care, and pray for every single person in the church. If you have any questions we would love to talk to you.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
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Coit Willis - lead Pastor
Pastor Coit has been active in ministry for over ten years, starting off serving on a men's ministry leadership team, before taking over as Men's Ministry Director at Thousand Hills Church in Hickory Creek, Texas where his wife Celina also served in the women's ministry. During this time Coit also worked full-time as a police officer with the Dallas Police Department. In 2019 Coit answered God's call to pursue full-time ministry and left the police department. He then began completing the educational requirements for credentials with the Assemblies of God, through Global University and the Thousand Hills School of Ministry. In 2022 Coit accepted a full-time position as Youth Pastor and Men's Director at Lifeline Church in Denton, Texas where he served with Celina for over two years before being installed as the lead pastor at Mexia First Assembly, in Mexia, Texas in July of 2024. Pastor Coit and his wife Celina have been married since 2014 and have two children Ethan and Everly.
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Frank & Fabiola Acevedo- Worship DIRECTOR
Frank has been on staff at Mexia First since 2022. He has loves to worship and has a heart and a passion to lead people into the presence of God. Frank works as a plant manager at Carry-on Trailer in Mexia.
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Jermane & Wendy Burks- Interim Kids Director
Jermane and Wendy have been on staff at Mexia First since 2023. The also previously served as kids pastor in 2016. They absolutely love kids and are excited to be leading the team again. Jermane and Wendy both graduated from Texas A&M University - Commerce. Jermane teaches at Mexia High School. Wendy teaches at R. Q. Sims Intermediate.
