Arissie Taylor
Biography
Arissie Taylor, born and raised in South Florida, is an American Independent musical artist, singer and songwriter. Her genres of music are Gospel, Christian, and Contemporary Christian. She began her music career in 2015 with the release of her single “Somebody’s Watching.” As a child she sang in her school chorus and church youth choir. Arissie has continued to sing the music that has guided her heart in life through hymns and spiritual songs.
Her parents, Bishop Dr. Semmie and Doris Taylor, instilled the love of God in her at an early age. The most important questions of her life were asked by her father, a pastor, “Do you want to be God’s little girl or the devil’s little girl?” and “Do you want to go to heaven or hell?” At the tender age of seven, she made the decision to be God’s little girl and Arissie Taylor’s journey began.
Arissie continued to blossom and embarked on this journey, she reached another level in Christ. The hidden gifts began to awaken. She served as a praise/worship leader, choir director, missionary president, Sunday School teacher, YFFU Coordinator and minister in her church, The House of God.
Her husband, Bishop Larry G. Taylor Sr., the lead guitarist for the Untouchable Taylor Brothers, encouraged Arissie to pursue the gift of music and to never let any gift die inside of her. She had never been in a recording studio before but God kept pressing, pulling, increasing and empowering her. She was determined to wait on His timing. She began to write songs and sings melodies from her heart. Her music encourages, inspires and brings messages of hope to many.
The road was rough, the going was tough and there were many hills to climb, but with humility, commitment and grace, Arissie never gave up. In 2015, the next best secret hit the airwaves with the single, “Somebody’s Watching.”
Arissie released another single, “Secret Place” in June of 2017. She was won in June 2018 three Rhythm of Gospel Awards – Praise/Worship Artist of the Year, Contemporary Christian Music Song Of Year and Inspirational Song Of the Year for “Secret Place”.
Currently, Arissie serves as Pastor Assistant alongside her husband, Pastor Bishop Larry G. Taylor, Sr. They have six children and twenty grandchildren. She is supported by her family, friends and the prayers of the congregation of Jesus Ministries Family Worship Center, Miramar, Florida.
To God Be the Glory!!