Meet Our Pastor

Pastor Nicole T. Stelly exemplifies a life devoted to faith, family, and leadership. She is a dedicated wife of 11 years and a loving mother of two, balancing her family life with her profound commitment to serving her church community. Pastor Nicole's journey of faith was shaped by her grandmother, Supt. Victoria L. Thrash, the founding Pastor, and her father, Dr. Robert Thrash III, who served as Lead Pastor for over 30 years. This legacy of faith and service profoundly influenced her, shaping her into a dynamic preacher and passionate leader.

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Pastor Nicole's extensive experience includes roles such as Praise and Worship Lead, where her talents as a singer and songwriter enriched the church's worship experience. As the Director of Operations, she ensured the effective functioning of church activities. Her role as an Elder provided spiritual guidance to the congregation, while her work as an Empowerment Hour and A.R.M.E.D. Academy facilitator emphasized her dedication to education and personal growth. In her capacity as Outreach Coordinator, Pastor Nicole extended the church's reach into the community, fostering meaningful connections and support. As the Director of the Creative Arts Group, she harnessed her creative vision to inspire and engage the congregation through innovative artistic expressions.

Pastor Nicole's leadership is deeply rooted in her unwavering faith and commitment to prayer, fervent study, and humble worship. These practices have sustained, developed, and confirmed her calling, guiding her from the background to the frontlines of The Kingdom. With a quest for wisdom and the leading of the Holy Spirit as her strategy, Pastor Nicole aims to lead with conviction, courage, clarity, consistency, and confidence. Her vision for The A.R.M.E.D. Church is one of growth, spiritual fulfillment, and unwavering dedication to the work of the Lord. She embarks on this life-changing journey with this truth in mind: “Lord, this is Your kingdom. This is Your power. And this is Your glory.”

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Inglewood, CA 90303

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