PASTOR JAMES W. THOMAS

Pastor and Founder of the Rhema Life Fellowship Church

 Biography

Pastor James Thomas is a dynamic pastor and teacher who accepted the call to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ at the age of twenty.  A native of Muncie, Indiana, Pastor Thomas graduated from the prestigious Central High School in 1983.  After high school, he began his ministry as a college student at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.  It was during his college studies, while pursuing a degree in Religion, that God led Pastor Thomas to organize Bible studies for campus students.  After his freshman year, Pastor Thomas transferred to Dallas, Texas to continue his studies in Christian Education at the Tyndale Theological Seminary.

In January 2000, Pastor Thomas answered the call of God to accept the position of Assistant Pastor at the Heritage Fellowship United Church of Christ in Reston, Virginia.

In August 2001, Pastor Thomas graduated with honors from the Covington Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia, with a degree in Religious Education.

Pastor Thomas is married to Tonya Lynnette, of Dallas, and they have been blessed with three godly children; daughters Jessica and Jalyn, and son Jordan.  He is a dedicated father and devoted husband.

God is using Pastor Thomas in a powerful way all across our country.  This is proven by the anointed life he lives, and the anointed ministry in which he serves.