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THE PASTOR OF SHOWERS

DARNELL THOMAS

Dr. Darnell Thomas is the Pastor of the Showers of Blessings Church of God in Christ located in Sacramento, California. During his tenure in the last twenty-eight years, the membership has experienced phenomenal growth which has afforded him the opportunity to establish over 30 active auxiliaries. Under the divine direction of God, Dr. Thomas has established Showers of Blessings Church to be a ministry of hope, deliverance, healing, and restoration.

Dr. Thomas continues to serve the people of God naturally and spiritually; by providing financial support, by preaching the word of God, by being an example to the young and old in showing love to the people of God without reservation.

Dr. Thomas has been saved for over 43 years and has been preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ for over 40 years. In January 2002 Pastor Thomas received an honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity from the Adonai International Theological Seminary in recognition of his service to the Lord, his significant contribution to the church, and his untiring years of study in the Word of God.

Dr. Thomas’ commitment to the Showers of Blessings ministry is to be commended. In March 2009, with God’s help, Dr. Thomas completed construction on a new edifice where an increase of souls has come to be saved and delivered. In March 2013 being directed by the Holy Ghost, Dr. Thomas located an over 29,000 sq. ft. complex and was instrumental in purchasing this property to meet the needs of the members and most importantly the youth, which is now called the Showers of Blessings Executive Plaza.

Dr. Thomas’ achievements, faithfulness, and dedication in ministry has enabled him to receive many other commendations, promotions, recognitions, awards, and honors, such as: Pastor of the Month, Pastor of the Year, Outstanding Community Leader, California Northwest Chief Adjutant, Executive Assistant, Executive Board Member, Administrative Assistant and Senior Administrative Assistant in California Northwest Jurisdiction under the auspices of Bishop W. W. Hamilton, Jurisdictional Prelate. Currently under the leadership of Bishop Donald R. Murray, Jurisdictional Prelate, he yet maintains the position of Administrative Assistant in the California North Central Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction.  On May 14, 2022, during the Jurisdictional 2nd Saturday meeting, Dr. Thomas was officially appointed as Superintendent of the Shekinah Glory District by Bishop Donald R. Murray, Jurisdictional Prelate.

Dr. Thomas’ passion is to encourage and nurture people in the Word of God by teaching the importance of building one’s character in God and then operating in the kingdom principles of God. God has ordained, equipped, and placed His anointing on this mighty man of God for such a time as this. Now with God’s continued help we pray that he and the Showers of Blessings Church will become God’s model church for the community.

THE FIRST LADY OF SHOWERS

EVANGELIST PHYLLIS THOMAS

Evangelist Phyllis Thomas is the First Lady of Showers of Blessings Church located in Sacramento, California. As a Pastor’s wife, her goal is to be the woman of wisdom God has appointed to serve with holiness and righteousness as an example to all people but especially women. Her personal goal is to win thousands of souls for the Kingdom of God and to please God in everything that she does.

Lady P. Thomas continues to be the pinnacle of redemptive success. She has been saved for 41 years and has been a licensed Evangelist/Missionary for 37 years. She has been married for40+ years and this holy union is still considered a true work of God’s art. Lady P. Thomas is a recipient of a G.O.D. degree (God given opportunity to deliver His word). She has also been inducted into the C.B.G. Club (Chosen by God) for a lifetime of service. Lady P. Thomas is an author of the book entitled – “Be B.A.D. Blessed Anointed and Delivered through Prayer,” and “Be B.A.D. Prayer Journal. Lady P. Thomas is the Assistant Supervisor to the Jurisdictional Supervisor of the California North Central Jurisdiction. Her objective is to be a supporter, encourager, motivator, and an intercessor to those she encounters. Lady P. Thomas serves in various capacities at her local Church, such as, Sunday School & Christian Education Bible Teacher, President of the Evangelist/Missionary Circle, Women’s Department President/Advisor, President of the Young Women of Purpose Group, Prayer Warrior and Spiritual Guidance Advisor. Lady Thomas is also a Volunteer Chaplain for the Sacramento County Jail Facilities. However, her most challenging, yet rewarding ministry is that of a Pastor’s wife. Lady P. Thomas enjoys many facets of church life, but her favorite spiritual activities include praying, studying, teaching/preaching the word of God as well as motivating people to be the best that they can be in God.

Lady P. Thomas who is now retired from the State of California, is not only an Author, but she is also a Real Estate Broker and a Life Insurance Agent. Although Lady P. Thomas wears many hats, she encourages herself with the word of God that says; “I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13).