Mrs. Patricia Thomas is the esteemed first lady of New Psalmist Baptist Church. She is the wife of our beloved Pastor. They have shared over 40 years of marital bliss together.

Mrs. Thomas received her Bachelors degree in social work from Morgan State University. She combines her skill in social work along with her gift of encouragement to help uplift the saints of God. Mrs. Thomas is a very quiet, humble soul, however whenever she opens her mouth, words of wisdom pour out. She is recognized for her invaluable sincerity and truth. To that end, she has served as speaker for various women’s functions and first lady events across the city.

She has also contributed to two books; Sister Strength; A Collection of Devotions for and from African American Women, Seeds of Strength; Ministers Wives Stories and is included in Bishop T.D. Jakes cookbook, Woman Thou Art Loosed Cookbook, Vol. I . Mrs. Thomas is very family oriented. She is the mother of three children, grandmother of 5, and surrogate mother to many others. Her hobbies include cooking, decorating, and a love for children. Mrs. Thomas is truly the example of the Virtuous Woman. New Psalmist is blessed to have her as their Leading Lady.