Tommy Walker Bio

Tommy Walker is a worship leader, singer/songwriter, educator and founder of Break Through Christian Academy in Manila, Philippines.   He has served as a worship leader for 25 years. 

Tommy has written over 200 songs that are currently tracked by C.C.L.I. and are sung in churches around the world. His most popular songs include, He Knows My Name, That's Why We Praise Him, Only A God Like You, Mourning Into Dancing, I Have A Hope and We Will Remember. Tommy has recorded worship music albums and singles for, Maranatha! Music, Integrity Music. Brentwood and is a writer with LifeWay Songs.

On about any given Sunday around the world you are likely to hear the choir and congregation singing one of Tommy’s songs.

Tommy Walker songs have been recorded by such artists as - Israel Houghton, Paul Baloche, Ron Kenoly, Don Moen, Chrystal Lewis and Alvin Slaughter.

He has had the privilege of leading worship with such Christian leaders as: Franklin Graham, Rick Warren, Jack Hayford, Bill Hybels, and Greg Laurie. Tommy has held worship concerts and mercy ministry outreaches in more than 20 nations.

Tommy received an honorary doctorate of Divinity from Life Pacific Collage in 2013 and an honorary doctorate in music arts from Shepherd University where he is a professor of Worship Music in the Cornel School of contemporary Music.

Tommy and his wife Robin live in the Los Angeles area and have four children, Jake, Levi, Emmie and Eileen. To be found faithful to His God, his family and the local church will always be his greatest achievements!

SOURCE: http://www.tommywalker.net/