The dynamic, visionary, and compassionate. First Lady La’Keesha Toles stands as an extraordinary pillar of faith, leadership, and inspiration at St. Paul Baptist Church #1. As the devoted wife of Pastor Toles, a loving mother, accomplished entrepreneur, and educator, Lady La’Keesha’s life exemplifies grace in service, excellence in accomplishment, and radiant joy in every role she fulfills.

Hailing from Oklahoma, Lady La’Keesha is a proud graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Marketing—developing a sharp business acumen that would chart an impressive path in her career. Her hunger for growth led her to obtain an MBA from Mid-America Christian University. For years, she excelled in the corporate realm as a marketing director, strategist, and manager—serving with distinction and creativity. Some of her most notable roles in the industry include serving as Marketing Director for Chick-fil-A and managing a local marketing firm, where she oversaw marketing strategies for hundreds of businesses.

First Lady La'Keesha is driven by a spirit of innovation and a heart for purpose, she boldly stepped out in faith as an entrepreneur, building not one but several businesses from the ground up. Her ventures include a successful leather backpack company, a wooden watch brand, and her current passion, a thriving Christian lifestyle brand called Infinity 360. Through Infinity 360, she uplifts and empowers others to embody their faith in every aspect of life.

Her devotion extends beyond the marketplace. Lady La’Keesha is also a gifted educator, investing in the next generation as an adjunct professor of marketing at both Mid-America Christian University and Southern Nazarene University. In the classroom, she inspires her students to dream bigger, work harder, and serve with integrity.

But it is her heart for service that truly sets Lady La’Keesha apart. Deeply compassionate, she champions outreach to the homeless and vulnerable, ensuring St. Paul Baptist Church is a beacon of hope to those in need. Her tireless advocacy is matched only by her warmth and authenticity.

At home, Lady La’Keesha is a devoted wife, mother, daughter, aunt, and sister who treasures every moment alongside her loved ones. This includes her cherished dog, Simba Jamal Toles, who brings even more joy and laughter to the Toles family. Whether leading with wisdom at church, nurturing her family, guiding her students, or building businesses, Lady La’Keesha Toles radiates the love of Christ.

Our congregation and community are immeasurably blessed by her wisdom, elegance, and unwavering faith. She is a living testament to the power of prayer, perseverance, and purpose.

We celebrate First Lady La’Keesha Toles, the extraordinary woman of God, cherished family member, fearless entrepreneur, dedicated professor, loving dog mom, and beloved First Lady of St. Paul Baptist Church #1.