A native of Franklin County, VA, Taylor previously pastored the students at Halesford Baptist Church for six years before coming to Franklin Heights in June 2022. Taylor is an alumnus of Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary, where he received his Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate degrees in theological studies and religious education. He married the love of his life, Hailey Richardson, on September 22, 2018, and she has been faithfully serving by his side ever since. Together, they have a beautiful daughter, Charlie.
Taylor serves as the Next Generation and Young Adult Pastor at the CrossPointe Campus, where he oversees KidzPointe and provides leadership to the young adult ministry across all Franklin Heights campuses. His passion is sharing the gospel and helping the next generation grow strong in their faith.”
His favorite verse of scripture is John 8:36: “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” Taylor loves spending time young adults and enjoys reading and coffee.