Rev. Bill Thomas is in his 35th year of pastoral ministry. Having served Christ UMC of Baltimore County and Wards Chapel UMC in Randallstown, in 1993 Bill left the UMC and served 18 years in the Foursquare Gospel Church in Westminster MD.. During that time he also served as a Divisional Superintendent. In 2011, Bill returned to the UMC and is currently the Lead Pastor of Hereford UMC. Bill and his wife Linda have been married for 40 years, and have 8 children ranging from 37 to 9 years old. Their youngest 2 children are adopted from China.