Our Mission
We, at the Milford United Methodist Church Define Ourselves By:
Mission Statement
The Milford United Methodist Church exists to help all people
discover the joy of knowing and serving Jesus Christ
Welcoming and Inclusion Statement
Milford United Methodist Church is a welcoming and inclusive church
which celebrates that all persons are created in God's image and are of
sacred worth. We welcome and serve persons without regard to age, race,
culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, family configuration, religious
background, economic status, or developmental and physical abilities. Milford
United Methodist Church recognizes the diversity of the Body of Christ and gives
thanks to God for this Divine gift. We invite ALL to discover the joy of knowing
and serving Jesus Christ.
Vision Statement
We will help people discover the joy of knowing and serving Jesus Christ by:
- Providing joyful and meaningful worship experiences
- Establishing and encouraging small groups for study, support, prayer, fellowship, and service
- Empowering people to discover, develop, and deploy their gifts for ministry
- Reaching out beyond our congregation in Christian love and service
Values Statement
We commit ourselves to:
- Know scripture and live it
- Act with integrity
- Be faithful to Jesus Christ, our families, and our church family
- Strive for excellence in all we do for the Lord
- Celebrate the ministry of all Christians, lay and ordained
- Treat all people with respect and sensitivity
- Encourage people to grow in Christ
- Care for the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of all people