Life Stories

From Strangers To Spiritual Family

On a Monday night in October of 2017, five couples walked into a room as strangers. They weren’t quite sure what to expect as they met for their first Small Group together, but nearly a year and a half later, these five couples have all found something invaluable. Today, Stewart Pearcy shares how this group of strangers became spiritual family and how God is now using them to influence the lives of others. “In a step of faith, my wife and I joined a Small…

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Three Generations Changed

There is nothing like family—especially when it comes to spiritual transformation. A few weekends ago, we showed a glimpse into the Guerra’s story of redemption, restoration, and revival. Today, we want to show you another piece of their story. The truth is, behind every godly man there is usually a praying grandmother, mother, or wife. Ginger Guerra paved the way for her family through a Christian’s most powerful tool—prayer. “I gave my life to Christ a year and a half…

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Pastor Jeff Little

Life According to Norman

On Super Bowl Sunday you see lots of commercials. Everyone’s got something to sell you, but what my friend Norman has can’t be bought. I shared his story this weekend during our services and I wanted to make sure as many people as possible had a chance to see it. We can all benefit from his wisdom. —Pastor Jeff Little…

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Pastor Jeff Little

Finding New Purpose: Aquila’s Story

I first met Aquila after our 101 class and I was blown away by her story. In fact, I’ve been so moved by what God’s done in her life, I shared it during our Christmas services. So many people were helped and encouraged by hearing her story, I wanted to give everyone the opportunity to get the full story from Aquila in her own words: “I just turned 62 and life hasn’t been easy for me. After enduring multiple back surgeries and other…

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The Moment Kendyl’s Life Changed Forever

The local church is the hope of the world. We especially believe this is true for the next generation. Every spring we have our Battle of the Sexes retreat (BOTS) where teenagers set aside time to seek God by understanding the importance of purity, dating, and relationships. This is one of the most stressful and confusing issues for young people today. But when they get in this environment and experience God’s love something radical happens. Kendyl’s story is just one…

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Beyond Our Comfort Zone

Today, Jeff Neptune and Tori Spinella each share their story of choosing to step out in faith to host a Small Group for the first time. “Last year I stepped out in complete faith and hosted my first ever small group Little did I know it would change lives forever, including my own. I had no experience hosting a group and, quite frankly, I was a little nervous at first. But I could feel God calling me to do it.…

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Pastor Jeff Little

THIS IS A MEANINGFUL LIFE: CHARLIE’S STORY

What an incredible week as we prayed, fasted, and gathered together as a spiritual family for Prepare 2019. I continue to be blown away by God’s faithfulness as He moves in the lives of people all over our church. Last weekend, I had the opportunity to share a bit of Charlie’s Prepare story with you. This was so powerful, I wanted you to get to see the whole story: “We first came to Milestone the very last weekend of 2017. My marriage…

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