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ABOUT / THE PASTOR'S PAGE
The Pastor's Page
Rev. Douglas “BB” Watson
About
Rev. Douglas “BB” Watson was appointed as pastor of First United Methodist, Cortland, NY on July 1, 2024. In addition to serving our church, Pastor BB pastor Harmony and Freeville United Methodist churches. He comes to us with 29 years of pastoral experience.
Pastor BB is a graduate of Millsaps College, Jackson Mississippi and holds a Master of Divinity degree from Candler School of Theology, Atlanta Georgia.
His gifts for ministry include homiletics, church administration, counseling, hospice ministry, teaching, and Bible history.
Pastor BB is a HAM Radio operator and enjoys fishing, birding, and singing.
He is married to Rev. Diane Braman and they have a son in college.
The Watsons
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