Dr. Vanessa D Booth, Senior Pastor
Rev. Dr. Vanessa D. Booth serves as the Senior Pastor of Lamb of Life Baptist Church in Baltimore, Maryland. Prior to being called to Lamb of Life, Dr. Booth served as an Associate Minister at the New Psalmist Baptist Church under the direction of Bishop Walter Scott Thomas, Sr., Pastor.
In September 2009, Dr. Booth was elected to serve as the second pastor of the Lamb of Life Baptist Church. Under Dr. Booth’s leadership the church has grown significantly in membership and ministry. She has established partnerships with businesses and organizations in East Baltimore to collaborate on initiatives to better serve the community at large. Her accomplishments related to the development of the Church and it's members can be found on the "Our History" page of this website.
Dr. Booth is a Certified Coach with the Coach Training Alliance. She offers services as a Business Coach to help entrepreneurs launch a successful business to achieve the career and personal goals. Also, she is a Spiritual Life Coach, and she will help you understand yourself and the world around you from a spiritual perspective. She will help lead you a more meaningful life by discovering that your life has been orchestrated to bring you to your destiny.
Dr. Booth is also the State Overseer of Maryland with the Kingdom Destiny Fellowship International under the leadership of our International Presiding Prelate, Bishop Derrick D. Robinson. As Overseer, she to provides guidance, resources, training, and spiritual support to the Pastors in the various districts in Maryland.
Dr. Booth is a former Executive Committee member of the Female Clergy Support Group of Maryland, a former Executive Committee member of Sisters In Ministry, Inc., These ministries were birthed from a vision revealed by the Holy Spirit. Sisters Ministry was birthed from a vision revealed by the Holy Spirit. The purpose of these organizations are to create a safe place for all women to come together in the fellowship of sisterhood for support in ministry, encouragement, service and spiritual growth.
Dr. Booth serves as the Vice Chair for the Powell Recovery Center Board of Directors. Powell Recovery Center provides innovative, high quality behavioral healthcare for public health clients in Baltimore City including treatment on demand for rapid access to addictions and dual recovery care in the fentanyl/opioid epidemic. For more than two decades, PRC has worked to remove barriers to service and put recovery within reach for our public health clients.
Dr. Booth is an active member of the Baltimore Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Dr. Booth earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Computer Information Systems from the Notre Dame of Maryland University, a Master of Divinity Degree and a Doctor of Ministry Degree from Howard University School of Divinity in Washington, DC.
Dr. Booth is married to Dale Michael Booth. Together, they share two daughters, five grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
My favorite scripture is Habakkuk 2:2-3: Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it. For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.
Read more about Dr. Booth's ministry accomplishments on the CHURCH HISTORY page
