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About Warren Anderson

Emmaus Road Worshipers is written by Dr. Warren Anderson, Director of the Demoss Center for Worship in the Performing Arts at Judson University (Elgin, Ill.), where he also directs the Judson University Choir. A Judson alumnus, he has served his alma mater in a number of capacities over the past 30+ years, especially the chapel ministry, which he led for 22 years. From 1982-2016, Dr. Anderson served six different churches--American Baptist (X2), Converge, Evangelical Free Church of America, Roman Catholic, and United Methodist--as a "weekend warrior" worship musician/pastor. He is a former member of the editorial board of Worship Leader magazine. The views expressed in this blog are not necessarily the views of Judson University.

Thoughts on the Scriptural Mandate to Sing New Songs, Part 1

My doctoral thesis looked at the biblical, historical, and theological ramifications of Scripture’s exhortations to sing new songs.  Having worked pretty hard during that time to pull together thoughts that would not only pass muster in the upper echelons of academia … Continue reading

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Emmaus Road Worshipers: Surprised by Worship

Of all the cool post-resurrection stories in Scripture, my favorite is the account of the disciples walking along the road to Emmaus on the very day that Christ rose from the dead: That same day two of Jesus’ followers were … Continue reading

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