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Encounter was launched with a mission to offer a safe space to encounter the transcendent God in the midst of the noise of our daily routines.

It is a daily podcast of sacred and mindful meditations to help you encounter the divine presence of God throughout your day.

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  • Yesterday · 20 min

    From Kindness, More Kindness

    2 Corinthians 9:6 This meditation is a contemplation on paying it forward, remembering to see Jesus as your example of a humble servant. Does Encounter help you find God's purpose? Please consider donating. How will you "pay it forward" today?

  • Wednesday · 18 min

    May My Thoughts Please You

    Psalm 19:14 This meditation is a reflection of our inner speech. We'll contemplate your secret musings and private thoughts that are known only to you. Does Encounter help you grow closer to the Lord? Please consider giving! What does your inner monologue say?

  • Tuesday · 16 min

    Are You A People Pleaser?

    Galatians 1:10 The theme of this meditation from Galatians 1 is approval. It is my prayer that you would find approval by finding your identity in Christ, and not the world. Does Encounter help you find peace? Please consider giving! Who does God say that you are?

  • Monday · 18 min

    Who Do You Choose To Follow?

    Deuteronomy 7:9 The theme of this meditation is about choosing Who to follow. Do you choose to develop your hunches, or do you follow the guidance of the Great Planet Maker? Does Encounter help you follow Jesus? Please consider giving! Who do you choose to follow for daily guidance and wisdom?

  • Sunday · 16 min

    Throwing Out Words Of Thanks

    Psalm 9:1 The theme for this meditation from Psalm 9 is thanksgiving. Today, we'll ponder thanksgiving as a verb more than a noun-- something you do more than an event you attend. Does Encounter help you find peace? Please consider giving! How can you help someone in a season of despair?

  • Saturday · 17 min

    Comforted By God's Good Work

    Philippians 1:3 This meditation from Philippians 1 is a contemplation on finding consolation in the truth that God is still at work in you — finding comfort in the assurance that God is not done with you yet. Does Encounter help you experience the hope of the Lord? Please consider giving! When hard times loom, where do you turn for hope and comfort?

  • September 18 · 16 min

    The Path Towards God

    Proverbs 3:7 The theme of this meditation is finding the path towards God. I pray that you will discover that you aren't lost, and God is not missing. Does Encounter help you feel less alone? Please consider supporting us. Are you on the right path, moving towards God?

  • September 17 · 18 min

    Transformed By Power

    Romans 8:6 The theme of this meditation from Romans 8 is transformation. I pray this contemplation will help you encounter and be transformed by the Holy Spirit. Does Encounter help you encounter the Holy Spirit? Please consider giving! Which secular motivations need to be shifted to ones that are sacred?

  • September 16 · 25 min

    Steadied By His Hand

    Isaiah 41:13 This meditation from Isaiah 41 is an invitation to notice the hand that has already taken yours. Not as a hand you must reach for in your bravest moment, but as a hand already holding yours in your most fearful one. Does Encounter help you walk hand-in-hand with God? Please consider giving! What fear can you give to the One holding your hand right now?

  • September 15 · 17 min

    Morning Has Broken

    Lamentations 3:22-23 This meditation from the third chapter of Lamentations will help you reclaim hope. Encounter God in this, his recreation of that first day so long ago. It's new for Him each morning, and can be for you, too. Does Encounter help you renew your hope? Please consider giving! What is your praise as the day begins?

  • September 14 · 18 min

    God Goes With You

    Deuteronomy 31:6 This meditation from Deuteronomy 31 is a reflection on having faith to walk and walk well as we take steps held secure with our hand in God's. Does Encounter help you walk with the Lord? Please consider giving! How has the Lord picked you up when you stumble?

  • September 13 · 17 min

    In God's Image

    Genesis 1:27 This meditation is a reflection on the truth that God created each of us in his own likeness. He created us to be like Himself-- each of us created as unique gifts to the world for His glory. Does Encounter help you glorify God? Please consider giving! How do others see God in you?

  • September 12 · 19 min

    Turning Towards True Rest

    Matthew 11:28 This meditation from Matthew 11 is a reflection on finding rest in the presence of God. I pray you will discover how to turn away from the false rest of the world to find true rest in Jesus, the fulfillment of all that you seek. Does Encounter help you find rest? Please consider giving! Do you find the most peaceful retreat in creation or the Creator?

  • September 11 · 18 min

    Sharing Burdens

    Galatians 6:2 This meditation from Galatians 6 is about exploring ways to share the burdens of others and finding others to help carry some of yours. Does Encounter help you release your burdens? Please consider giving! What (and whose) burdens are you carrying today?

  • September 10 · 15 min

    Break Up the Fallow Ground

    Hosea 10:12 The invitation of Hosea 10:12 is not a guilt trip. It is a promise. When you turn the soil of your heart and seek the Lord, He comes. He rains righteousness. He doesn't just observe your effort. He meets it. Does Encounter help you say yes to the Lord's invitation? Please consider giving! What has been left untended in your life?

  • September 9 · 21 min

    Embracing Forgiveness

    Psalm 30:5 I pray this guided meditation from Psalm 30 will help you embrace forgiveness, let go of grudges, and discover hope, gratitude, and joy. Does Encounter help you embrace forgiveness? Please consider supporting us. Is there someone you need to forgive?

  • September 8 · 18 min

    Watching The Clock

    1 Peter 5:6 Joyce Meyer said, "Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting." This meditation from 1 Peter will help you stop minding the time and cast your cares on Him who created time. Does Encounter help you find peace? Please consider giving! What worries do you need to leave with the Lord today?

  • September 7 · 16 min

    The Truth Will Set You Free

    John 8:32 The theme of this meditation from John 8 is freedom. I pray you will be encouraged to leave behind what binds, so you can race ahead free and fast into the presence of God. Does Encounter help you find freedom? Please consider giving! What thoughts, fears, regrets, or shame still hold you captive?

  • September 6 · 18 min

    Where Do You Find Help?

    Psalm 121:1-2 It is my prayer that this guided audio meditation will offer you encouragement as you seek to worship God today. Be encouraged to strive toward joyful praise to the Lord as you long for His help. Does Encounter help you experience the joy of the Lord? Please Consider Giving! How has God helped you in the midst of a struggle?

  • September 5 · 18 min

    Seeking Wisdom

    Proverbs 1:7 I pray this meditation from the first chapter of Proverbs will help you begin your voyage towards knowledge by first taking a step towards God. Does Encounter help you move closer to God? Please consider giving! How might your attempts to achieve wisdom make you wiser?

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