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Chris Anderson

Chris Anderson

Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago

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8 Hymns
1,172 Bio views
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Biography

Daddy and GirlsShort Name: Chris Anderson
Full Name: Anderson, Chris (Christopher)
Birth Year: (not publicly specified)
Death Year: —

Chris Anderson is a Christian pastor, author, and hymn writer. He served as a pastor for approximately twenty-five years, initially as the founding pastor of Tri-County Bible Church in Northeast Ohio and later as lead pastor at Killian Hill Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. After his pastoral ministry, he took on leadership roles in Christian missions and ministry training, including serving as Vice President of Global Opportunities for Biblical Ministries Worldwide.

Anderson is the president of Church Works Media, an organization focused on producing theological resources, hymn texts, and devotional materials. He has authored several books, including The God Who Satisfies, Panosian: A Story of God’s Gracious Providence, and Theology That Sticks: The Life-Changing Power of Exceptional Hymns. He also contributes to Church Works Media’s Gospel Meditations devotional series as a writer and editor.

As a hymn writer, he has composed more than fifty hymn texts including “His Robes for Mine,” “I Run to Christ,” and “My Jesus, Fair.” His work integrates theological themes with congregational song. He earned a Doctor of Ministry degree from The Master’s Seminary. Anderson is married to Lori and they have four daughters and two sons-in-law.

(No authoritative birth date was found in available sources.)
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Hymns by Chris Anderson

Includes hymns they wrote and hymns where they are credited as co-author, translator, paraphraser, adapter, or arranger.

# Title Year Views
1 A Triune Prayer 2010 1397 View
2 Come Quickly, Lord 2008 1572 View
3 Come, Lonely Heart 2012 1928 View
4 His Robes for Mine 2004 4028 View
5 I Run to Christ 2010 1817 View
6 Jehovah's Bride 2011 1517 View
7 My Jesus, Fair 2003 3006 View
8 Relentless Love 2011 1470 View

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