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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.
Acts 4:12
The heart of this meditation is about remembering, loving, and cherishing the most critical name under heaven given among people to be saved.
Romans 8:1
In today's meditation, we contemplate being protected from judgment, relishing in the truth that when you are in Christ Jesus, you are no longer under God’s judgment.
Isaiah 53:6
The essence of this meditation from Isaiah 53 is about sacrifice-- being mindful of the life-threatening chaos around you and your constant need for rescue.
Isaiah 25:8
I pray this loving reflection will help you appreciate how your tears can be healing waters, resulting in streams of joy and God's love.
Philippians 1:9
This meditation from the Apostle Paul is a peaceful reflection to help you appreciate the love of God.
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How…John 13:35
I pray this quiet meditation will guide you to consider ways you show everyone that you are one of Christ’s disciples.
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H…John 15:4
This meditation from the fifteenth chapter of John will help you face spiritual isolation and allow yourself to be drawn back into the presence of God and remain there.
Philippians 2:7
The theme of this meditation is satisfaction. We'll look to Christ as our example of emptying and humbling ourselves to be satisfied with what we have and who we are.
Psalm 24:10
I pray this quiet meditation will help you remember that as a child of the living God, His name brings authority and power.
In what a…Hebrews 12:14
This guided audio meditation from Hebrews 12 offers strength and energy to keep running the good race. Discover the courage you need to face the wall and keep running.
John 15:13
This guided audio meditation will remind you of the gift God offers in having true friends and the model for true friendship we can find in Jesus.
Habakkuk 3:17
I pray this meditation will help you remember that when you wrestle with the problem of evil, you can go deeper in faith and prayer, choosing to love the sovereign God.
Psalm 40:1
The theme of this meditation is restoration after finding what you thought was lost. Find recovery in discovering that what you thought was distant, is near.
Proverbs 18:21
The theme of this meditation is the lingering power of words. It is my hope that you will be reminded words have the power to hurt, and the power to heal.
Psalm 19:7
The theme of this meditation from Psalm 19 is soul refreshment. I pray it refreshes and revitalizes you to serve the Lord anew.
Romans 8:26
Can we be honest? Prayer can be exhausting. The theme of this meditation from Romans 8 is prayers that are heard. The Holy Spirit himself intercedes for you when you are too exhausted t…
Matthew 5:3
It is my prayer this meditation from Matthew 5 will guide you to lower your eyes, shy away from pride, seek humility over glory, and share in the sufferings of Christ.
Psalm 23:1
It is my prayer that this guided audio meditation will help you remember that your Father in heaven is the good shepherd who is present to love and care for you as you lie down in green pa…
Luke 6:45
I pray this meditation from Luke 6 will help you choose to live a life of good, unburdened by secret evil. I pray you live with a heart full of good treasures to share with everyone you enc…
2 Corinthians 4:18
In this guided audio meditation from 2 Corinthians 4, we'll contemplate discerning the imaginary from the actual, the temporary from the everlasting, and the fleeting from the eter…