“I just wasn’t happy.” Fernando had all he had ever wanted and more, but he didn’t have peace in any area of his life. He realized it’s impossible to hold everything together on his own. It didn’t matter what he could bring home or what he could do in his own power, it just wasn’t enough. In surrendering his life to God, he found the peace he had been missing; that’s when everything changed. Watch Fernando’s story to see how…
Have you ever been surrounded by people, and felt completely and totally alone? Maybe you have more friends on social media than you can count, but you aren’t sure who to turn to when you going through something difficult. Maybe you have a long list of acquaintances and no authentic friendships. Maybe you feel like no one knows the real you. Experts call this concept “crowded loneliness” and we’ve all experienced this at one time or another. We’ve all felt…
We believe in the next generation. It’s not hype or a mission statement—it’s at the core of who we are at Milestone Church, and is an essential piece to how we believe disciples are made and the world can be changed. We create intentional environments where the next generation can experience Jesus in completely new ways, and we witness the results in the changed lives we see in our church, homes, and schools. One of the greatest opportunities for middle…
Rain or shine, in frigid cold or summer heat, over 1,000 dedicated Serve Team volunteers faithfully give their time each weekend to make Milestone Church a warm and inviting place for people to experience Jesus. As an everyone church we all have a part to play—so you’ll see volunteers of every age, background, and walk-of-life. Men, women, and kids all joining together to show the heart of Christ to every person that parks in a parking space, or walks through…
At Milestone, we believe that the local church is the hope of the world. When disasters like Hurricane Florence strike, we join together with local churches on the ground to help those who have been displaced from their homes, or are in immediate danger. Because of your generosity we are able to respond quickly to the impact of natural disasters to help supply food and shelter in a loving, Christ-centered environment. “the heart to reach and serve people with the love…
Fighting through a life marked by pain and struggle, Kim had been longing for something to fill the emptiness. God met Kim in her brokenness and led her to a place of freedom and forgiveness. This past weekend we had the honor of celebrating with Kim as she was water baptized—letting go of a lifetime of hurt in exchange for a new life in Christ. It’s so easy to look back and see now how much God loves me, and…
We celebrate the stories of spiritual development and restoration, such as Vic’s incredible story in this week’s blog. These stories can be powerful, but please note that they can also contain content that may be potentially sensitive. I grew up in a Christian home, with amazing parents. I was raised in the church, but not everything in my childhood was good. On multiple occasions, I experienced abuse at the hands of childhood “friends”, leaving me feeling unclean and like…