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God’s Surprising Response to our Exhaustion
God's Surprising Response to our Exhaustion The prophet Elijah had the day of his life one day... and was in the depths of fear and despair the next. When God found him under a bush, [...]
While Others Wait: Elijah on Mount Carmel
While Others Wait: Elijah on Mount Carmel In a society without moral anchors, with civil authorities hostile toward his religious faith, the prophet Elijah still chose to be a "religious fanatic" and be as committed [...]
While Others Wait: David and Goliath
While Others Wait: David and Goliath While others waited, paralyzed by fear, David took action. This classic tale of "slaying your giants" teaches us the power and opportunity of bold, faith-based action. Even when nobody [...]
Almighty Over Nations. July 4, 2021
Almighty Over Nations. July 4, 2021 Our country has been very blessed of God, and while we have many problems, we still have plenty of hope because our Lord God is still Almighty over all [...]
Bread of Life
Bread of Life Jesus is the Bread of Life, the source of everlasting life. At the core of every human is an original awareness that we as individuals are ultimately alone. But for the Believer [...]
ManPower: Servant-Leadership (Fathers Day 2021)
ManPower: Servant-Leadership (Fathers Day 2021) What is manhood according to God and His Word? As men we often struggle to live up to the title, "Godly, Christian Man". Here is a simple way to grow [...]
The Value of Your Sunday School
The Value of Your Sunday School Christ commanded the Church to make Disciples, lifelong followers of the Lord. One ministry that covers almost all areas of discipleship is a long standing small group ministry known [...]
The Simple Gospel, the Romans Road
The Simple Gospel, the Romans Road Here is how YOU can explain the "Romans Road way of Salvation". These four verses of Scripture from the Book of Romans contain all the information needed for an [...]
Blood-Bought Freedom
Blood-Bought Freedom The incredible freedoms we enjoy in the United States of America we bought at an awful price. Make the most of them! The Freedoms we have in Christ are even greater and eternal. [...]
For This Child I Have Prayed (Mother’s Day, 2021)
For This Child I Have Prayed 5-9-21 Hannah, mother of the prophet Samuel, is a great example of the power of a praying Mother. Her long season of unanswered prayer brought about a greater answer [...]
Fearless: The Fear of the Inevitable
Fearless: The Fear of the Inevitable Some things in life are inevitable such as death and loss. We can pretend they aren't real, obsess over them, or live as Jesus lived. Here's how. God Bless, [...]
Fearless: The Fear of Public Opinion
Fearless: The Fear of Public Opinion The fear of public opinion comes from seeking validation and self-esteem from the surrounding crowd. Here's how it works, why it's not good, and what to do about it. [...]
Hi, I’m Johnny D. Taylor
I am a Christian minister, author, naturalist, and eternal optimist. I encourage and empower followers of Jesus Christ to know the heart of God and find their purpose in life so they can enjoy a companionship with Almighty God and live with a greater sense of fulfillment. My wife Evelyn and I have been married for forty wonderful years and live in Arkansas.