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This past weekend, we learned about the spiritual climate in China and the oppression of minority people groups. ENCOUNTER has “adopted” both the Bouyei people of China and the [...]

Daniel Birdwell grew up in Central Asia and has a passion for rock climbing. He currently is a guide in the Colorado Rockies. He and his wife, Mikaela have a heart for the unreached peoples of [...]

Join us for a one-hour time of reflection and expression as we consider Christ’s sacrifice for us on the cross. Childcare available for infants through grade 5.

Join us for lunch on Sunday, March 17 after the second service to hear an update from our global partners (not named for security) about their work in Asia with the Bouyei people. Meet in Room [...]

Come be transformed as you live and work among the poor in Honduras! This trip is more than just lending a helping hand, it will change your thinking and living as you broaden your understanding [...]

After months of searching and praying, we’ve invited Bill Heydorn to join our team as Pastor of Community Life. Bill is married to Michelle and they have three kids; Mackenzie, Cooper, and [...]

Kiva is an international nonprofit, founded in 2005 and based in San Francisco, with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Kiva celebrates and supports people looking [...]

On December 27, a team of 10 went to Urbana, a 5-day student missions conference sponsored by InterVarsity.  It happens every three years in St. Louis (it used to be held in Urbana, IL). Julie [...]

If you are new here at ENCOUNTER over the last six months, we’d love to get to know you over coffee! You’ll meet some of our staff and group leaders as well as other women who are a [...]