Tom Taylor is a native of West Texas, having spent the first twenty years of his life in Gardendale/Odessa, and was part of the “Friday Night Lights” class of 1989. He began playing guitar when he was sixteen, and hasn’t stopped. He has a passion for music (he plays nine instruments) and using it for praise and worship. He loves history, especially the history found in the Bible of God’s plan for our salvation through Jesus Christ, and sharing it with young people, showing them how it applies to their everyday life. He met his wife, Monique, on the first day of his senior year at Odessa Permian, and finally married her in 2009. They share a passion for God, family, and traveling together.