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EncounterPodcast
You're listening to Encounter 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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EncounterPodcastCollaborate To Celebrate
2 Thessalonians 3:3 This meditation will help you search for opportunities to set aside selfish motives for greater gain and encounter the presence of God…
EncounterPodcastStanding Strong Again
Jude 1:20-21 The theme of this meditation from Jude 1 is building yourself up again to walk after falling. Does Encounter help you stand strong? Please…
EncounterPodcastThe Closeness Of God
Jeremiah 29:11 Today, we'll contemplate the fact that not only is God close in the midst of your temptations and testing, He never left your side... not even…
EncounterPodcastTesting? Or Temptation?
James 1:13-14 The theme of this meditation is temptation. We'll strive to get a better understanding of temptation, remembering there is a difference between…
EncounterPodcastA Ransomed Life
Matthew 20:28 I pray this meditation will guide you towards a deeper appreciation of the amount Christ paid on the cross. Does Encounter help you express your…
EncounterPodcastLord God, Uphold Me
Isaiah 41:10 I pray this meditation will guide you towards trusting deeper in the Lord, for He is with you. Does Encounter help you develop a deeper trust in…
EncounterPodcastNo More Judgment
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…
EncounterPodcastThe Sacrifice Of A First Responder
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…
EncounterPodcastGod's Love Has Spoken
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. Does…
EncounterPodcastMay Your Love Grow
Philippians 1:9 This meditation from the Apostle Paul is a peaceful reflection to help you appreciate the love of God. Does Encounter help you reflect on the…
EncounterPodcastBy This They Will Know
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. Does Encounter help you share…
EncounterPodcastRemain In God
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…
EncounterPodcastEmptying Yourself
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…
EncounterPodcastMention My Name
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. How many people will…
EncounterPodcastDo You Talk To Yourself?
Proverbs 16:24 "Inner speech" can reveal our private desires, distractions, and disappointments. This meditation will help you better understand the power we…
EncounterPodcastA Friend Of Jesus
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…
EncounterPodcastI Choose To Love
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…
EncounterPodcastGod Hears Your Cries
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…
EncounterPodcastResurrection Sunday
John 11:25-26 This meditation from John 11 is a contemplation on Easter Sunday morning. We will reflect on the empty tomb and the promise of the life that it…
EncounterPodcastRefresh Your Soul
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. Does Encounter lead…
EncounterPodcastGood Friday
John 19:30 This meditation is a contemplation on Good Friday. Today, we will reflect on the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. Does Encounter help…
EncounterPodcastMaundy Thursday
Luke 22:19 Today we contemplate Maundy Thursday, the fifth day of Holy Week. Here, we will reflect on the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles and His…
EncounterPodcastWednesday of Holy Week: What is the Problem?
Luke 22:20 I pray this meditation from Luke 22 will help you remember how we tend to spoil any good thing of God, humans that we are. But by His grace, we can…
EncounterPodcastA Heart That Produces Good
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…
EncounterPodcastEyes Playing Tricks
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…
EncounterPodcastBless Me In Your Work
2 Corinthians 9:8 I pray this meditation will help you become aware of your divine blessings and mindful of moments to use them to advance the excellent work…
EncounterPodcastPursued, But Never Chosen
1 Samuel 16:7 Most of us can understand the feeling of being pursued but never chosen, but in this meditation, we'll meditate on King David and how it felt to…
EncounterPodcastHide And Seek
Psalm 139:13-14 Do you remember playing hide-and-seek as a child? This meditation is for those days when you want to hide from God. The loving Father is always…
EncounterPodcastVictory Over Stings
1 Corinthians 15:58 This guided audio meditation is designed to help you focus on better things to come, even in the midst of stinging pain, looking beyond the…
EncounterPodcastChoose To Rejoice
Romans 5:3 This meditation is a reflection on choosing to rejoice and celebrate, even in your sufferings and hardships. Does Encounter remind you to rejoice…
EncounterPodcastGood Pretending
James 1:22 I pray you are able to stop pretending when you contemplate what it means to be who you already are in Christ at this present moment-- His precious…
EncounterPodcastHearing And Believing
John 5:24 This meditation from John 5 is a reflection on how we come to know the love of God. Does Encounter help you gain a deeper understanding of God's…
EncounterPodcastBetter To Be Humble
Proverbs 16:18 I pray this guided audio meditation from Proverbs 16 will help you learn to live a life of humility. Remember that pride goes before destruction…
EncounterPodcastThe Final Six Commands
Exodus 20:16 I pray this meditation will help you better understand your role in relationships with others. The first four commandments describe how we should…
EncounterPodcastPrepared By God
Hebrews 12:11 I pray this guided audio meditation will help you enjoy being prepared by God. It may be painful at first, but rejoice in the promise that there…
EncounterPodcastCreate In Me A Clean Heart
Psalm 51:10 I pray this guided audio meditation will help you remember that the broken soul you see in the mirror is righteous in the eyes of God. Are you…
EncounterPodcastThe Sky Proclaims His Handiwork
Psalm 19:1 I pray this guided audio meditation will help you encounter the works and the word of God around you as you remember how the heavens are always…
EncounterPodcastThe Path Of Stillness
Exodus 14:14 This guided audio meditation from Exodus 14 will help you better understand the paths we walk. We'll look at the ways we face and those we choose…
EncounterPodcastReject The Desires Of The World
Titus 2:11-12 I pray this meditation from Titus 2 will help you discover that the genuine delight and joy you seek are found only in the enduring guidance of…
EncounterPodcastSee Something Above You
Matthew 23:11 I pray this meditation from Matthew 23 will help you reflect on the importance of approaching life with a humble spirit and understanding the…
EncounterPodcastIncoming Call
Psalm 116:1 The theme of this meditation from Psalm 116 is being heard. When no one else will pick up the phone, know that God hears you even when no one else…
EncounterPodcastFinding Hope Over The Horizon
1 Peter 1:3 The theme of this meditation from 1 Peter 1 is hope. Today, we'll contemplate having a hope like an anchor that latches onto the certainty of the…
EncounterPodcastWill It Hold Your Weight?
Psalm 18:2 The theme of this meditation from Psalm 18 is trust. We'll be reminded to have faith in something other than ourselves, placing our trust in the One…
EncounterPodcastSinging In Harmony With God
1 Timothy 2:5-6 The theme of this meditation from 1 Timothy 2 is harmony between yourself and the Divine. It is my prayer that this will guide you to a life in…
EncounterPodcastPlease Stop Fighting!
Philippians 2:3-4 The theme of this meditation is living humbly and finding value in others. Today, we'll strive to set aside our own petty, selfish agendas…
EncounterPodcastFrom Pride To Dignity
1 Peter 2:16 The theme of this meditation is divine dignity. When we affirm our dignity in Christ and allow others their dignity, we become more available to…
EncounterPodcastThe Firm Hold Of God
Hebrews 10:23 The theme of this meditation is holding on by the grace of God, choosing to hold onto the eternal instead of the fleeting. Does Encounter help…
EncounterPodcastThis Is Love
1 John 3:16 I pray this guided audio meditation on love helps you discover the true love that the Creator of love wants you to know— the divine love we have in…
EncounterPodcastYou Can't Find Wisdom On Google
Proverbs 22:6 The theme of this meditation is teaching, training, really. Training others, not by sharing corny jokes, but in God's will and way, by teaching…
EncounterPodcastFinding Joy During Trials
James 1:2-3 The theme for this meditation from James 1 is about feeling joy during ordeals rather than agony, and experiencing delight over sorrow when facing…
EncounterPodcastBlessed In Suffering
1 Peter 4:16 The theme for this meditation from 1 Peter 4 is suffering. It is my prayer that you will learn not to be ashamed when you suffer but rather honor…
EncounterPodcastFaith In Others
Proverbs 27:17 Today, our meditation leads us to encourage others and have hope for them. It is my prayer that you will remember to take what you've been…
EncounterPodcastFirm Foundation
Matthew 7:24 This meditation from Matthew 7 is a reflection of our longing for permanence and find a firm foundation found only in the offering of God. Does…
EncounterPodcastPromise Keeper
Isaiah 25:1 The theme for this meditation from Isaiah 25 is promises made and promises kept. We can place our eternal trust in a God that is always faithful…
EncounterPodcastHow Can You Know The Way?
John 14:6 In the Bible, Jesus provides direction so you can choose the freedom to be guided by God on a walk to encounter Him. Are you enjoying Encounter?…
EncounterPodcastCall On His Delight
Psalm 37:4 The theme for this meditation is alignment. We'll learn how to call on God to balance your longings with His and to align your desires with his…
EncounterPodcastThe Outcome Of Planting
Galatians 6:7 This meditation is a reflection of the ultimate outcome of what we plant. No matter our hopes, dreams, and best-laid plans, what we sow is what…
EncounterPodcastGod's Love
Romans 8:37 The theme for this meditation is love in the face of accusation. Today, we'll learn to turn towards the love of God, even when facing hardship…
EncounterPodcastFinding Safe Refuge
Nahum 1:7 The theme of this meditation from Nahum 1 is finding a safe refuge when the world betrays you — trusting your next unknown step to a God who is…
EncounterPodcastPlease Don't Cast Me Away
Acts 3:19 I pray this guided meditation will refresh your soul and remind you that God's grace alone will restore the joy of your salvation and the assurance…