Author: Daniel Tomberlin

BS, MDiv, DMin. Ordained bishop in the Church of God (Cleveland, TN); pastor for 37 years; Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministries at Pentecostal Theological Seminary (Cleveland TN).
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Life Beyond the Earth?

The possibility of life beyond the Earth in no way challenges my biblical faith. I hold to a robust biblical cosmology. That does not mean that I must embrace an ancient mythical cosmology of a flat earth with four corners. The Psalmist has cried out that the heavens declare the glory of God (Ps 19:1). Likewise, the apostle Paul declared that God‘s invisible attributes are revealed in creation (Romans 1:20). Another way of saying this is that God is revealed in science. All truth comes from God.

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Voting Christian Values

This article was published in the Church of God Evangel (Fall 2024). At the time, I received criticism claiming that I was promoting a woke agenda. I found that ridiculous on two counts. First, the article faithfully reflects the practical commitments of the Church of God. Second, my politics are right of center. I post the article here as a reminder should always be careful not to bow before the politics of this world. 

As we near the upcoming elections, we must give serious thought to what it means to exercise the vote. Many Christians throughout the world live in countries with democratic governments in which citizens are given a voice in national policies by virtue of the vote. This is not the case in all countries, and this has not been the norm throughout history. Voting should not be taken for granted. Continue reading “Voting Christian Values”

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