For the past 50 years Vanessa has trained and directed numerous gospel choirs in the Washington Metropolitan area. She has been a musician for: Mt. Bethel Baptist Church Gospel Choir, Gethsemane Baptist Church Young Adult Choir, Springfield Baptist Church Youth Choir, Lincoln Congregational Temple Gospel Choir, Harvey Memorial Baptist Church Choir, New Second Baptist Church Youth Choir, Guildfield Baptist Church Choir, Blacks in Government Gospel Choir, New Bethel COGIC Women’s Choir, Remnant Praise and Worship Singers of Capital Temple COGIC, St. Paul Miracle Temple COGIC, All Nations Baptist Church Adult Choir, Sharp Street UMC, and Peoples Community Church Women’s Choir.

Vanessa has written numerous songs relating to the death, burial and resurrection of Christ. Her current musical work entitled: FORGIVEN, includes: He Took It All to the Cross, While Dying He Speaks, I Promise, Just for Me, and Forgive Them.

Vanessa is currently a licensed evangelist and elder at Capital Temple Ministries, where Jayme McCrimmon is Pastor.

Her membership is with Capital Temple COGIC, where she is an Elder and musician for choir and praise team. See also a part of a ministry team that participates with outreach.

With passion she fulfills the call of God on her life to bring the Body of Christ back to Holy Spirit driven worship. Her greatest desire is to fulfill her God ordained mandate of excellence in music, ministry and mentoring.

Elder Taylor is available to conduct the following workshops:

§ Characteristics of a Worship Leader

§ Choir/Praise Team Decorum

§ God’s Requirements for Ministers of Music

§ Musicianship/Integrity in Music Ministry

§ Performance Coaching

Now embarking on her new Kingdom assignment as author, she has decided to start with this memoir/autobiography. A journey from birth to adulthood, from death to life, from naivety to knowing, from glory to glory to glory. She was "Slipping into Darkness, While Walking in the Light"

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