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How Your Generosity Changed Lives

One of the things we love most about the holidays at Milestone is Christmas Compassion. Our heart is to reach and serve our local community and be the hands and feet of Jesus. Through Joy, our Toy Drive, Adopt-a-Family, Christmas Compassion event, and the Evergreen Christmas party, the people of Milestone gave like never before. Over $800,000 in gifts were given to single moms and widows, $30,000 in toys and other gifts provided for families in need, and over 500…

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When Nothing Else Worked

We’re so grateful for the genuine stories of life transformation happening all around us. This past weekend Taylor Mathews was water baptized and shared her incredible story of hope in the midst of struggle. After sharing her story in service last weekend, Taylor has been so excited to hear the positive response and hopes it will continue to help people in the future. Here are a few thoughts from Taylor on her journey so far: “Overcoming depression and anxiety isn’t…

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Staying Thankful

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, today we want to share with you our most popular story ever. In Uncommon Gratitude, Terri Edwards reflects on what it’s like to give thanks in all circumstances, even in the aftermath of losing her husband and 17-year-old son to cancer.  Click here to read her story. Thank you for your honesty and transparency, Terri.…

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The First Student We Ever Reached

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You’ve seen the Reach updates and you’ve watched the fly-over land videos on social media, and excited as we are about our new building, we’re most excited about the PEOPLE that will be joining our church family. This isn’t the first time we’ve moved! It’s amazing to see how, throughout the years, there have been people that arrived at a certain stage of our journey that have helped us build toward the next. One of those people is Luke Newby.…

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It Really Works

Last Monday night Cam and Crisha Hall completed our Growth Track. They’re a new family at Milestone and and it was a chance for them to meet some other families and build some new relationships. A few weeks into Values 301, Cam and Crisha shared with their small group about what the Growth Track has meant to them. …

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Can Generosity Really Change Your Life?

George Bullard has been a successful IBM executive in Las Colinas for more than 35 years. But his professional accomplishments, independence and success couldn’t satisfy the growing void in his life left after the death of his father and from his disconnection from the church. A few years ago George started coming to Milestone every Saturday and gave his life to Christ in one of our services. …

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Taking A Chance

Here at Milestone Church we value and believe wholeheartedly in the next generation, and this past weekend we celebrated all that God is doing in the lives of our young people. Amanda Buchholz is a perfect example of what happens when we take the time to develop and pour into these next gen leaders in our midst. …

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