THE WORD
The Word: God’s ‘Whoever’ policy
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in Him, shall not perish, but have eternal ...
Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Author at Farmville
Columns
The Word: No matter how bad the storm, he’s there
“But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary……” Matthew 14:24 ff. At the ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, February 17, 2023 10:52 am
Church & Community
The Word w/ James Taylor: They shall call his name Emmanuel
“And shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is: “God with us.” Matt. 1: 24 At this ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Saturday, January 14, 2023 12:20 am
Columns
The Word — Great joy upon the Savior’s arrival
“For the son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” — Luke 9:56 As Christmas rapidly forges its way ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Saturday, December 10, 2022 5:18 pm
Columns
The Word — Alone with Jesus: He has a question to ask you
He saith to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? And Peter saith Lord thou knoweth all things, thou knoweth that ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, November 3, 2022 3:55 pm
Columns
The Word — Overcoming the red flags of life
God is faithful: He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, September 30, 2022 12:31 pm
Columns
The Word — Hello Friend, Are You Lonely?
To have friends, one must show themselves friendly. Pr. 17:17 One of the many challenges that are so pervasive in our society and our daily ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, August 26, 2022 4:12 pm
Columns
The Word — I look to you Lord
For we are powerless against this great multitude who are coming against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are upon ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Saturday, July 23, 2022 6:08 pm
THE WORD
The miracle of the Lord’s mercies
“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, September 4, 2020 6:00 am
THE WORD
True soldiers in the army of the Lord
“Finally, my brethren be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, August 7, 2020 6:00 am
THE WORD
Put it all in the Lord’s hands
“And they said unto him, we have here but five loaves, and two fishes. 18. He said, Bring them hither to me.” Matt. 14: 17,18, ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, July 10, 2020 6:00 am
DEVOTIONAL
We must pass the test
Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted 40 days and ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, June 12, 2020 1:50 pm
THE WORD
The joy of the Lord is our strength
During this season of uncertainty caused by this pandemic of COVID-19, I have had numerous conversations with many people centering around why God has allowed ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, May 15, 2020 6:00 am
THE WORD
The resurrection is our sustaining power forever
We are now on the other side of Easter and the blessed hope of the resurrection is again woven into the faith of believers. However, ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, April 17, 2020 6:00 am
THE WORD
What is it you want Jesus to do for you?
“And Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” And the blind man said to him, “Master, let me receive ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Friday, March 20, 2020 6:00 am
THE WORD
God’s assurance of safe passage
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, February 13, 2020 11:05 am
THE WORD
Have confidence and trust in the Lord
Doing your best with what you have. 1 Sam. 17:40 – 52 As we navigate the early stages of this new year, it will be ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:22 am
THE WORD
Reflections on the true meaning of the Savior’s arrival
“For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” Luke 9:56 As Christmas rapidly forges its way upon ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, December 19, 2019 11:15 am
THE WORD
The impact of the shadow you cast
“And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; In so much that they brought forth the sick ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, October 24, 2019 1:58 pm
THE WORD
The amazing depth of joy
Rejoice in the Lord always, I will say it again, Rejoice! Phil. 4:4 We live in a world whereby it seems that joy somehow gets ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, September 26, 2019 5:03 pm
THE WORD
Will the ‘Golden Rule’ please take a stand
Therefore, all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them. Matt. 7:12 kjv. Recently our nation has ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Monday, September 2, 2019 6:30 pm
Columns
THE WORD: Alone with Him
Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Luke 5:16 You’re busy. I would suggest that is not only an understatement but probably a fact ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, August 1, 2019 7:54 am
Columns
THE WORD: Jesus to the rescue
Lord, have mercy on my son; for he is lunatic, and sore vexed: for oftentimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water. ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, July 4, 2019 5:00 am
Columns
THE WORD: A call to sing
Sing to Him; Sing Songs unto Him. 1 Chronicles 16:9a. This is not an advertisement to audition for your local church choir or America’s Best. ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, June 6, 2019 7:58 am
Columns
THE WORD: The greatness of the Good Shepherd
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. John 10:11 kjv. Greatness spreads its wings through a state of ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, May 9, 2019 8:32 am
Columns
THE WORD: Are you truly abiding in Christ?
“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will and it shall be done unto you.” John ...
by Rev. Dr. James Taylor III, Thursday, April 11, 2019 7:46 am
Columns
THE WORD: Love God first
“Take good heed therefore unto yourselves; that ye love the LORD your God.” Joshua 23: 11 KJV. The subject of “love” emerges probably on a ...