Author Archives: Michael A. Milton, Ph.D.

About Michael A. Milton, Ph.D.

Michael A. Milton, Ph.D., MPA (University of Wales; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), is an American Presbyterian pastor, theologian, and author.

New Article at Substack

New article now available: THE WAY UP IS DOWN (On Tom Holland’s Dominion, Robert L. Reymond’s theology of ministry, Martin of Tours, and living faith in the secular age). https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelamilton/p/the-way-up-is-down?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web MichaelMilton.org is a repository of resources for Faith for Living. … Continue reading

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The Soldiers Spirit and the Crisis of Ethics

The crisis of ethics has become a threat to national security. Continue reading

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Dissertation Digest November 2022

As a doctoral supervisor, I publish a newsletter entitled Dissertation Digest. I share it with our readers in case you know of someone who could use it. This is part of the ministry of the D James Kennedy Institute and … Continue reading

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I Remember Professor Zef Nekaj

Dr. Michael A. Milton recounts the influence of a mentor, Professor Zef Nekaj (1919-2003) Continue reading

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One Holy Moment: A Philosophy of Teaching and Learning and Course Design

The following essay began as an introduction to a course that I teach in seminary. I left the more parochial subject of journaling as a way to bring the reader into the real-life progression of thought from theology professor to … Continue reading

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Remembering Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004)

Last night, I thought of Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004). (Pronounced: Chefwash Miyosh). So, I drew his likeness, displayed here. I learned that he died – one of my favorite poets, who wrote about the horrors of the Cold War (now, it … Continue reading

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Truth that Transforms: A Holy God

This is the third message in the series Silent No More: “A Holy God.” The study is from Isaiah 58. This sermon also looks at Isaiah 6 and Matthew 5:48.

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Hero of a Hundred Fights: Standing in the Gap

“So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one” (Ezekiel 22:30). The Painting … Continue reading

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Leadership and Leaders

There are many who are called to positions of leadership. Yet leadership is not about a title. It is not about gaining a consensus. Leadership is about burden, conviction, a fire burning deeply, a holy discontentment, a righteous indignation. There … Continue reading

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Praying for Denver and Our Nation

Once again we are awakened with chilling news of a great tragedy that has beset our country. The shooting at the cinema in Aurora, Colorado has left us all horrified at the sheer brutality and utter disregard for life that … Continue reading

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