David Warren is an Associate Professor of Biblical Literature at Heritage Christian. He teaches in both the graduate and undergraduate programs. Though born in Detroit, he was raised in Owensboro, Kentucky. The preacher at the Parrish Avenue church of Christ, Raymond Fulkerson baptized him into Christ on August 12, 1973. This was the home congregation of the late Harold Bellamy, who served for several years as the Vice-President of Heritage Christian University.

He holds an A.A. in Bible from Freed-Hardeman University, 1978; a B.A. in Bible from Freed-Hardeman University, 1978; a M.Th. in Bible from Harding University Graduate School of Religion, 1983; a Th.M. in New Testament from Harvard University Divinity School, 1993; and a Th.D. in New Testament from Harvard University Divinity School, 2001.

While a student at Harvard, David worked part-time for seven years as a Teaching Fellow at the Divinity School, where he taught courses in Greek, Theology, the New Testament, and Theological German and French. He also served as the school's language tutor in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, German, and French. During this time Dr. Warren and his wife, Bonnie, worked in a stateside mission effort, ministering full-time for the North Shore church of Christ in Boston, MA, (August 1, 1993 - December 31, 2000).