Milestone Ministry – Special Occasions to Help Families Grow in Faith.

Baptism: is God’s welcome into the family of God, celebrating God’s grace being showered upon this new child of God. The child & their family are presented with a Faith Chest, crafted by craftspeople and filled with age-appropriate gifts, such as a baptismal candle.
First Communion: Welcome to the Lord’s Table! Fifth grade students, following instruction with a “family” member, receive the celebration of their 1st Communion. This special event is celebrated during Holy Week.
First Communion 2025: Pictured are Bennett Kannel and Marek Koop


Confirmation Fall 2024: a three-year program of experiential learning beginning in the seventh grade, young people are invited to affirm their baptism and are welcomed into fuller participation in the church and world as children of God.
Pictured: Front: Kirsten Nixon, Jayla Conner, Mikaella Cronk. Back: Wyatt Holmes, Ethan Meisner, Brody Chamberlin, Brody Pakarinen, Hunter Brix.
Blessing of Graduates: For those graduating from high school. Parents and students bless one another and the parent(s) present their student with a quilt with their school colors.
ILC Graduating Class of 2025: Pictured: Kallie Nixon, Ava Johnson, Mikaela Cronk
