The following was delivered to the Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. I felt literally divided. There was a Mike Milton before Lausanne in Cape Town, South Africa and there was a Mike Milton Continue Reading
December 19, 2011
The Death of a Dictator, Kim Jong Il (1941-2011), and Miss Sadie’s Barber Chair Theology
As the reports came in of the death of North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Il, I was on chaplain duty at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In fact, I heard most of the details of the death of this tyrant as I was getting into Miss Sadie’s barber chair. Sadie: Continue Reading
October 19, 2010
Lesson from Lausanne # 4: Great Things are Done in Hidden Places
There is higher history, of kings and queens, and there is lower history, of ordinary men and women who are otherwise anonymous. They look small compared to the big players on the scene, but often they move history. Like Ruth. And like the young lady we Continue Reading
June 3, 2010
Israeli Bashing, International Mindlessness, and Isaiah 58:1: “We have a problem”
Daniel Henninger wrote in the Wall Street Journal on June 2 2010 about the almost unimaginable display of international hypocrisy and Ostrich-like response by an increasingly weakened West and radicalized Middle East. Daniel Henninger's insights and the Continue Reading
