Joyce is the First Lady of GLCBC wife of senior pastor James S Gumede. She is fondly called Mama. She is a strong pillar, a visionary and a wonderful planner who compliments the efforts of her husband.

Her sterling attributes have helped her husband to obey God's command to become great. She loves being modest in all she does she is the director and president of GLCBC women's ministry a role model to a lot of women. The pretty first lady was born on the in Benoni.

She is a perfect example of how a virtuous woman should be. She is a soft spoken woman who loves to coordinate the affairs of the church silently. She is the mother to many children both biological and spiritual. Many times where she steps, her presence is felt because she has this arresting aura around her She is a woman who has decided not to stay behind the door but just next to her husband.