Thomas Golding

Associate Professor of Biblical Studies

Thomas Golding brings over three decades of experience in church-based leadership, Bible college teaching, and academic administration. With a B.A. in Business Management (University of Northern Iowa), a ThM, and a Ph.D. in Bible Exposition (Dallas Theological Seminary), he has served in various pastoral roles, including Associate Pastor at Perry Bible Church and Pastor at Broken Hill Christian Fellowship. His leadership extended to serving as Principal at Adelaide College of Ministries and currently as Director of Academic Affairs at Delhi School of Theology, overseeing academic programs and mentoring students.

In addition to his pastoral and teaching roles, he has extensive experience lecturing in international settings, including Ethiopia, the Philippines, and India. His expertise spans preaching, teaching, administration, and counseling. A versatile individual, he holds a CELTA qualification and enjoys photography, playing the guitar and cello, cooking, and gardening.

Education:

BA – The University of Northern Iowa; ThM and PhD – Dallas Theological Seminary

Books:

Thomas A. Golding, “Literary Devices and the Real Hero of the Exodus,” in Proclaiming Truth, Pastoring Hearts: Essays in Honour of Deane J. Woods, ed. R. Todd Stanton and Leslie J. Crawford (Adelaide, Australia: ACM Press, 2003)

Thomas A. Golding, “The Imagery of Shepherding in the Bible: Part 1,” Bibliotheca Sacra 163 (January-March 2006)

Thomas A. Golding, “The Imagery of Shepherding in the Bible: Part 2,” Bibliotheca Sacra 163 (April-June 2006)

Thomas A. Golding, “Pagan Worship in Jerusalem?,” Bibliotheca Sacra 170 (July-September 2013)

Thomas Golding, Discipleship: Following Jesus (Winterset, IA: Authenticity Book House, 2021)

Thomas Golding, When God and Culture Clash (Rowlett, TX: Authenticity Book House, 2018)

Thomas Golding, Learning to Listen to God: How to Read God’s Word to Hear God’s Heart (New Delhi: Anon, 2020)

Thomas Golding, Good News for All: Paul’s Letter to the Romans (New Delhi: Anon, 2022)