About Mrs. Roline Thomas
Roline is a gifted speaker, teacher, mentor, musician and writer. She is a member of St. Mark Baptist Church, Little Rock,  
Arkansas, under the leadership of Bishop Steven M. Arnold, where her husband is on staff as the Pastor of Discipleship.  She has
been a member of St. Mark since her husband was called to the church in September 2003, and there she accepted her call as a
preacher of God's Word.

At St. Mark she serves as an associate minister,  teacher and student in the Roddy E. Collins School of Ministry. church-wide
studies teacher, Prison Ministry Asst. director,  and Foreign Missions Ministry. Along with Pastor Thomas, she serves as a
Marriage & Pre-marital Counselor of St. Mark. Roline is also a devotio
nal writer for the Foreign Mission Trips. She has also served
as Women’s Ministry Facilitator and New Member's Orientation Teacher. Some St. Mark's events Roline has spoken for include:
    · Marriage Couples Conference
    · Single's Spring Refresher
    · Women's Retreat
    · Prison Speaker
    · Friday Night Live (Singles)
    · Marriage Ministry Workshop

Roline founded and serves as Director of
The D.I.V.A.S. (Divinely Inspired Virtuous Anointed Sistas) Ministry, designed to minister
to the spiritual and emotional needs of the total woman. The international ministry has members across the globe which meets
daily via a private internet forum.

Roline also serves as Senior Moderator with the
Learn Gospel Music Ministry (LGM) based in Memphis, Tenn which boast of a
membership of over 75,000.  LGM is a Christian organization which provides free online instrument instruction, music, spiritual
and emotional support to it's members..

Other notable service include:
· Wrote 7 day devotional study for St. Mark's Haiti Mission Team. Currently working on 12 day devotion for the 2008 team.
· Wrote & Directed two plays “
Sistas Crowned I & II” presented at St. Mark BC.
· Minister of Music , True Believers BC, Wills Point Texas
· Organized Women’s Ministry, Music Ministry, Youth Ministry & Fall Festival, True Believers BC
· Founder/ Editor of Believer's News Newsletter, True Believers BC
· Organized and served as Director of  Vacation Bible School, Union Missionary BC, Dallas, TX.
· Church Secretary, Union Missionary BC
· Director of Children & Youth Ministries, Union Missionary BC, Dallas, TX
· Wrote "
The Black Inventor's Zone", a youth play highlighting the achievements of Afro-American inventors. The play was
presented at the Union MBC, Dallas, TX and True Believers BC, Wills Point, TX
· Sunday School & Singles Ministry Teacher, Union Missionary BC, Dallas, TX
· Wrote curriculum “
Followers of Jesus” used by the National Black Evangelical Convention Children’s Division.
· Former teacher in the National Black Evangelical Convention.

Workshops & Seminars Conducted (not a conclusive list):
  • Overcoming Strongholds and Traditions
  • A Praise and Worship Experience
  • Vacation Bible School Training
  • Sunday School Teacher Training Workshop
  • Gospel Music Workshop
  • Children & Youth Workers Training Workshop
  • His Needs, Her Needs - Marriage Teacher Training Session
  • Teaching Children to Pray
  • Leading a Child to Christ
  • Discipline in the Life of your Students
  • Single & Satisfied


Pastor and Sis. Thomas are the Founders and Directors of  
Earnest and Roline Ministries, a ministry of Biblical based
teaching in the form of workshops, seminars, conferences, and counseling.  They have written material on the
subjects of stewardship, marriage, praise and worship, singleness, youth and aging.  

God has blessed Sis. Thomas with many gifts and talents.  She is a graphic arts designer for several non-profit organizations,
designing brochures, fliers, business cards, booklets, etc. She has also taught a weekly ceramics class, and monthly Arts and
Craft Class. Sis. Thomas, an accomplished cook, specializing in New Orleans Cuisine, also caters for parties and events.  A
seamstress, she has designed clothing for women and children, and is the former owner of Elegant Hats, a lucrative business
which provided customized hats designed and crafted by Sis. Thomas.


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