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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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"Actual Results May Vary"
1w ago00:16:54Tap to summarizeLuke 16:10 In today's meditation, we'll talk about skipping shortcuts and being faithful in order to see actual results. Does Encounter help you increase your patience? Please consider giving! Is there an area of your life where you need extra patience today?
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The Wisdom that Shows Itself
2w ago00:14:57Tap to summarizeJames 3:13 James 3:13 is not a rebuke. It is an invitation. It is asking all of us the same question: does the wisdom you claim actually show up in your daily life? Not in your arguments. In your conduct. In the way you treat people when you are tired, when you are frustrated, when you have been given every reason to be anything but gentle. Does Encounter help you discover the wisdom of Christ? Please consider giving! Is the wisdom you carry something people around you can actually see?
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Delivered From Every Trouble
2w ago00:11:52Tap to summarizePsalm 34:19 The promise in Psalm 34:19 is not that your life will be free of hardship. It is far better than that. It is that God is present inside every hardship, and that His deliverance is never in doubt. "Out of them all." That is not a small phrase. That is the whole story. Does Encounter help you find freedom in Christ? Please consider giving! When you are in the middle of your hardest season, do you actually believe that God sees it?
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All Will Hear
2w ago00:20:20Tap to summarizeLuke 12:3 The theme for this meditation is disclosure. There are always eyes to see and ears to hear-- if not the prying gaze of a neighbor, then indeed the eternal presence of God. Does Encounter help you find a safe haven in Christ? Please consider giving! What secrets is God asking you to reveal to Him?
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The Gift of God's Strength
2w ago00:19:02Tap to summarizeIsaiah 40:31 The theme of this meditation from Isaiah 40 is strength -- a gift of resilience. I pray that you feel renewed so that you can walk, run, and soar by the power and grace of God. Does Encounter help you experience God's grace? Please consider giving! Why do you need God's strength today?
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A Prison Love Letter
2w ago00:19:24Tap to summarizeEphesians 3:20-21 This guided audio meditation from Ephesians 3 will offer you hope as you seek to worship God, perhaps even during your struggles, or to find encouragement as you seek relief in the midst of recent disappointment. Does Encounter help you find freedom in Christ? Please consider giving! Think of a recent struggle or disappointment. How did God comfort you in the midst of your pain?
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Exposing The Wound
2w ago00:18:19Tap to summarizeJames 5:16 This meditation is a contemplation on finding the courage to be vulnerable with someone in prayer. Does Encounter help you find courage? Please consider giving! What vulnerabilities is God asking you to reveal in prayer?
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Regretting Old Tweets
2w ago00:15:47Tap to summarizeProverbs 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. Does Encounter help you find comfort? Please consider supporting us. Who needs to hear healing words from you today?
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Your Life As A Living Sacrifice
2w ago00:22:29Tap to summarizeRomans 12:1 The theme for this meditation is sacrifice. Learn to give your life to God for all He has done for you. Does Encounter help you give your life to God? Please consider giving! How do you offer your daily life to the higher purpose of God?
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Hidden Pain
3w ago00:12:56Tap to summarizeRevelation 21:4 A reflection on dealing with deep and secret pain, this meditation will help you be mindful of how Christ absorbs your agony. He cries your tears, takes your grieving, and brings you peace. Does Encounter help you find peace? Please consider giving! When you encounter stress, what coping mechanisms do you rely on?
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