EncounterPodcast

Isaiah 66:13 This meditation from Isaiah 66 is a reflection on finding consolation in the comforting heart of God and discovering peace in the tender embrace of His arms. Does Encounter help you find comfort?  Please consider giving! Where do you turn for comfort during times of hardship?

2 Timothy 1:7 This meditation will help you recognize a spark from an encounter with God. Watch the spark turn to flame, pushing out fear and darkness. Does Encounter help you fan the flame of passion for God?  Please consider supporting us. How would you describe your faith journey?

2 Corinthians 7:10 This meditation is about the gift of repentance and forgiveness, which leads to improved actions and healed relationships. Does Encounter help you forgive others?  Please consider giving! How do you respond to negative feedback?

1 Peter 4:10 This meditation is about gifts-- talents not of your own, but abilities that are given to you by God for His glory. Are you enjoying Encounter?  Please consider donating. What gifts has God given you to glorify Him?

Galatians 2:20 This meditation from Galatians 2 will help you be more mindful of God's precious gift of faith.   Does Encounter help you grow in your relationship with the Lord?  Please consider giving! What aspect of your relationship with God do you take credit for? 

1 Peter 5:10 This meditation will help you visit the carpentry shop of Jesus' father, where you can encounter the divine presence of God and share your doubts and fears. Does Encounter help you find restoration?  Please consider giving! What part of you needs restoration today?

1 Thessalonians 5:17 This meditation will help you learn to pray without ceasing by redefining time.  Does Encounter help you pray without ceasing?  Please consider supporting us. How can you pray without ceasing?

Colossians 4:2 This meditation will help you be persistent and devoted to prayer so you can stay alert and focused during your time with the Lord. Does Encounter help you find quiet rest?  Please consider supporting us. What do you do with the quiet time you've been given?

Matthew 6:14 This meditation will help you remember to be mindful of your actions, so others see the mercy and grace of God in all that we say and do. Does Encounter help you discover God's grace?  Please consider supporting us. When did someone show you grace in a stressful situation?

Revelation 4:11 This meditation from Revelation 4 will help you remember that when the world pushes against you, God is the Creator of that same world.  I hope this time enables you to remember that nothing happens in all of creation without the knowledge and will of the Creator of creation. Does Encounter help you feel less alone?  Please consider giving! Have you felt alone and isolated against the pressure of the world?

John 16:33 This meditation from the sixteenth chapter of John will help you remember that Jesus is the shelter you desire when the world is pushing against you.   Does Encounter help you find shelter in the Lord?  Please consider giving! Can you remember a time when God protected you during hard times?

John 10:11 This meditation from John 10 is about coming to know the nature and character of God who knows you. You are never alone because He is always checking in. Does Encounter help you meet God?  Please consider supporting us. Is there someone in your life who is feeling alone?

Romans 3:23 The theme of this meditation from Romans 3 is coming to know the righteous nature and fair character of God so you can know God as a just and right judge. Does Encounter help you know God?  Please consider giving! How have you experienced God as a just and right judge?

Psalm 47:1 The theme of this meditation from Psalm 47 is coming to know the nature and character of the God who was, is, and is to come — knowing Him as your eternal King of all Kings and Lord of all Lords. Does Encounter help you know God?  Please consider giving! Who leads your life, not by law but by love?

Psalm 22:31 The theme of this meditation from Psalm 22 is praying ahead-- for the future hope and salvation of those yet to come, that they hear what God has done and believe.  Does Encounter help you pray for others?  Please consider giving! What do you pray ahead for the generations yet to come?

Matthew 6 This meditation will take you back to the shores of the Sea of Galilee, where you can reflect on the Sermon on the Mount and meditate in the hope of Jesus' cure for anxiety. Does Encounter help you find peace?  Please consider giving! How do you react in times of fear and anxiety?

Titus 3:10 The theme of this meditation from Titus 3 is coming to recognize and evade foolish conversations in order to pursue what is righteous. Does Encounter help you find wisdom?  Please consider giving! How can you respond when you find yourself in a foolish argument?

John 13:34  The theme of this meditation from John 13 is a reflection on showing love, accepting Christ as our example of how to be known, and being satisfied with living our lives to love. Does Encounter help you live your life in love?  Please consider giving to us! How do you show love to others? How do others show love to you?

Philippians 2:8 The theme of this meditation is satisfaction. With Christ as our example, we'll learn to empty and humble ourselves to be satisfied with what we have and who we are. Does Encounter help you find satisfaction?  Please consider giving! Are you most often satisfied or discontent?

Luke 19:38 The theme of this meditation from Luke 19 is about revealing exciting news-- the joy-filled name of Jesus. When you hear news of great joy, you just can't keep it bottled up. Does Encounter help you experience joy in the Lord?  Please consider giving! Is God calling you to share the Good News today?