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Encounter Church Podcast — 502 episodes
So... What is the Trinity?: Christianity™ - Part 4
What Makes a Sin a Sin?: Christianity™ - Part 3
When the Bible Becomes the Barrier: Christianity™ - Part 2
Don't Celebrate the Wrong Thing
When God Stepped In: Christianity™ - Part 1
Easter With Encounter
Meantime Seasons (Nate Wagner): Been There - Part 5
Responding To Rejection: Been There - Part 4
Invisible No More: Been There - Part 3
When The Enemy Whispers: Been There - Part 2
While You Wait: Been There - Part 1
Sent Kids Over Safe Kids: Red Flags - Part 4
Keep Your Spouse Second: Red Flags - Part 3
Dating Without the Drama: Red Flags - Part 2
The Power of Proximity: Red Flags - Part 1
Contract Christianity: Christian-ish - Part 4
A Faith That Puts God Second: Christian-ish - Part 3
Disobedience in Disguise: Christian-ish - Part 2
When Jesus Fits in Your Pocket: Christian-ish - Part 1
God Promises to Set You Free: Promises - Part 3
Even When It Doesn't Make Sense: Promises - Part 2
God Speaks To You: Promises - Part 1
Doing Good Sunday 2025
Winning the War Within: Jesus & Mental Health - Part 4
Living Free From The Grip of Anxiety: Jesus & Mental Health - Part 3
When You're Battling Depression: Jesus & Mental Health - Part 2
Don't Let It Live There: Jesus & Mental Health - Part 1
Good People Don't Go To Heaven: Heavan, Hell, and The Here and Now - Part 3
Get the Hell Out: Heaven, Hell, and the Here and Now - Part 2
What is Heaven, Really?: Heaven, Hell, and the Here and Now - Part 1
Your Lowest Low: Highs & Lows - Part 3
Make Up Your Mind!: Highs & Lows - Part 2
When You Get Knocked Down: Highs & Lows - Part 1
How to be a Man: This Verse Changed My Life
We Know The Way: This Verse Changed My Life
Don't Put That On Me: This Verse Changed My Life
Make it Count!: This Verse Changed My Life
From Trapped to Transformed: This Verse Changed My Life
Costume Christianity: This Verse Changed My Life
Jesus the Meek King (with Dr. Danny Daley): This Verse Changed My Life
Survival Requires Someone: This Verse Changed My Life
Revival (with Bruce Ballast): This Verse Changed My Life
I've Got A Guy!: Glittering Vices - Part 4
Let's Get After It!: Glittering Vices - Part 3
The WORST Sin: Glittering Vices - Part 2 (with Bruce Ballast)
Glittering Vices - Part 1 (with Dr. Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung)
The Church Has Left The Building
The Key to Reading The Bible: How to Read The Bible - Part 5
Is The Bible Historical?: How to Read The Bible - Part 4
It Can't Mean What It Never Meant!: How to Read The Bible - Part 3
Stop Reading The Bible!: How to Read The Bible - Part 2
The Untold True Story of The Bible: How to Read The Bible - Part 1
Easter 2025
A Miraculous Yes: NEXT YES - Part 7
The Potter's Hands
A Reluctant Yes: NEXT YES - Part 6
A Whole-Hearted Yes: NEXT YES - Part 5
A Yes to Better Decisions: NEXT YES - Part 4
A Sacrificial Yes: NEXT YES - Part 3
A Yes in the Unknown: NEXT YES - Part 2
A Relentless Yes: NEXT YES - Part 1
Perform For Him: Off-Script - Part 4
Replace Him: Off-Script - Part 3
Run From Him: Off-Script - Part 2
When God Says "No": Off-Script - Part 1
Becoming Like Children: Anchored - Part 3
God, is that You?: Anchored - Part 2
Why Did I Fail?: Anchored - Part 1
Failure Is Never Final: Leave Your Luggage - Part 5
Christmas with Encounter
How To Find Rest: Leave Your Luggage - Part 3
Hide and Seek: Leave Your Luggage - Part 2
You're Not In Control: Leave Your Luggage - Part 1
Deliver Me From Evil: When Pigs Fly - Part 3
God's Got A Plan: When Pigs Fly - Part 2
Your Shortage Is God's Start: When Pigs Fly - Part 1
Bigger And Better!: Canceled/Redeemed - Part 4
Where Is Your Yes?: Canceled/Redeemed - Part 3
A Hall Of Famer's Secret To Success: Canceled/Redeemed - Part 2
What's Your Mess?: Canceled/Redeemed - Part 1
You Were Made On Purpose For A Purpose: Who Do You Think You Are? - Part 5
Change My Thoughts, Change My Life.
What Do You Want To Be?: Who Do You Think You Are? - Part 3
Masterpiece: Who Do You Think You Are? - Part 2
Don't Put That On Me: Who Do You Think You Are? - Part 1
I Want To Get Even!
These Words Will Change Your Life
Ouch, That Hurt!
What Adventure Are You On?
What's Going On Beyond What's Going On? - (Bruce Ballast)
How To Make Better Decisions
The Devil's Playbook
Not In It To Win It
What Do You Think (About ME)??
Prayers That Actually Work - (Bruce Ballast)
Can I Get A Do Over?
Unrelenting Hope - (Daniel Joo)
You're Doing It Wrong!
It's Not About Me: darkroom - part 4
Too Good To Be True: darkroom - part 3
Intimacy: darkroom - part 2
Day One: darkroom - part 1
Science Has Already Disproven Religion: Why I'd Walk Away 2: Part 6
The Church Hurt Me: Why I'd Walk Away 2: Part 5
There Can't Be Just ONE God: Why I'd Walk Away 2: Part 4
The Church Just Wants My Money: Why I'd Walk Away 2: Part 3
Easter with Encounter
God Said 'No': Why I'd Walk Away 2: Part 2
I Have Some Doubts...: Why I'd Walk Away 2 - Part 1
The Plant: Jonah - Part 4
The Witness: Jonah - Part 3
Hope In Suffering (Clarence Stamps)
The Crisis: Jonah - Part 2
The Storm: Jonah - Part 1
Waiting's Not Wasted
Send Me: Dangerous Prayers - Part 3
Break Me: Dangerous Prayers - Part 2
Search Me: Dangerous Prayers - Part 1
Lonely Naomi: Broken Saviors - Part 5
Making Sense Out Of Christmas: Broken Saviors - Part 4
Throw Out Your Trash: Broken Saviors - Part 3
The Deborah Song: Broken Saviors - Part 2
The Ehud Advantage: Broken Saviors - Part 1
Burned Out (Jackie DeVries)
God of the Interruption: To Be Continued - Part 6
Don't Be THAT Guy: To Be Continued - Part 5
Comfort And Courage (Mary Hulst) - To Be Continued: Part 4
What's God's Love Like? - To Be Continued: Part 3
Exactly What You Need To Hear - To Be Continued: Part 2
Ends of The Earth - To Be Continued: Part 1
Why I'd Stay: Why I'd Walk Away - Part 3
Maybe I Should: Why I'd Walk Away - Part 2
Where Would I Go?: Why I'd Walk Away - Part 1
Weird Perspective
Weird Hope
Weird Love
Weird Values
Weird Setbacks
Poison Control - Pride
Poison Control - Lust
Poison Control - Shame
Poison Control - Anger
Poison Control - Coveting
The Republican Democrat God
The Blueprint god
The Vending Machine god
The Police Officer God
The Warm Fuzzy god
I Believe In God But I Struggle To Fully Trust
I Believe In God But I Have Doubts
I Believe In God But I Don't Know Him
Forgotten God
That's Not Fair
More Than A Man
Mighty Creator - Merciful Father
Spirit Inside is Better than Jesus Alongside
Something Happened - Easter & Baptisms
Undoing the Past
Going Public
The Calling of Peter
Toward Christ Together
Friendships
Money
Purpose
Work
Words
One Step At A Time
I Never Thought it Would Happen to Me
Standard of Living ≠ Quality of Life
How You Spend Your Time is How You Spend Your Life
Is this all I am?
Myrrh
Frankincense: He Gets Us
Gold
Hey There Delilah
Oops I Did It Again
Anti-Hero
Window Moments
Pride
Courage
Purpose
Resolution
Miraculous Salvation
Outrageous Provision
Ridiculous Faith
Absurd Calling
Love and Lust (and Respect)
Love and Lust (and Respect)
Spewing and Stewing Anger
Words Matter
Nations
Neighbors
Heart of the Issue
Dealing with Discouragement
Do It NOW
Faith Over Fear
Purpose Over Popularity
Diligence Over Regret
Belief Over Doubt
Giving
Group
Serve
Worship
Life is Fair
I'll Never Give You More Than You Can Handle
I Just Want You To Be Happy
One In A Thousand
Comfort
Perfectionism
Stuff
Fame
Worship
Wait
Holding On
Comparison
Religion
Hurry
Noise
Christmas at Encounter: Living Fearlessly
Shepherds: Where do I stand with God?
Joseph: Obsessing With What God Thinks
Mary: Interruptions and Invitations
Critical People
Hypocritical People
Controlling People
Needy People
How To Be Successful
Find Your Why - Baptism Sunday
A Case Of The Mondays
Sorry
Enough
Help
No
Yes - Fall Launch
Stain Remover Prayers
Gimme Prayers
Performance Prayers
Why Do You Doubt?
Do You Want to Get Well?
Do You Believe I Can Do This?
Why Are You So Afriad?
Love Others
For God's Love
Jenga & the Two Kings
Promise for Hope
Path of Hope
Plan to Hope
Purpose for Hope
Extinguishing Anxiety
Citizens of Heaven
Imitate Christ - Elevate Others
Conduct Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
What Happens If We Don't Forgive?
How to Forgive: The Forgiveness Framework
What is Forgiveness and Why We Need to Forgive
God-Sized Dreams
Woman, Here Is Your Son (Good Friday)
Today You Will Be With Me In Paradise
It is Finished
Father, Into Your Hands I Entrust My Spirit
My God, My God, Why?
Father, Forgive Them
Reservoirs and Rivers
Words and Directions
Work
Trials and Joy
Enduring in Opposition
Hope that Endures
Love that Endures
How to Endure
Beginnings
Endings
Seeing God in the Storm
Trusting God in the Wilderness
Knowing God in the Valley
God's Will Right Now
Finding God
God's Plan for Your Life
Politics
Financial Pieces
Heaven & Hell
Sex, Dating, & Intimacy
X - Ten Year Celebration
Older Brother
Younger Brother
Lost Coin
Lost Sheep
Indivisible
Under God
One Nation
Love
Shame
Envy
Depression
Anger
Self-Talk
They Key to Communicating
Words that Build
Empty Promises & Useless Chatter
A Matter of Life and Death
Tired of Waiting
Choosing to Wait
Refusing to Wait - Part 2
The Waiting Room
Setbacks happen ... but God - Part 5
Families Fall Apart ... but God
My Movie
Plans Change ... But God
Jesus Died ... but God - Part 1
Fear In Tough Times
Anxiety in Tough Times
Faith In Tough Times
Vision Weekend 2020
Don't Fail the Final
Comparison Trap
Fail School
Six Steps
Fatal Failure - Part 1
Inspired
Anatomy of a Witness
Crisis
Beware The Drift
Christmas Layover
Mighty God
Prince Of Peace
Everlasting Father
Wonderful Counselor
Meaningful Circles
Meaningful Time
Meaningful Work
A Meaningful Life
Fighting Anxiety
Its Not About You
The Secret
How To Be Miserable
How To Stop
Endurance
Simplicity
Small Changes, BIG Impact
Quit Giving Money Away
Quit Having Church Friends
Quit Helping Out
Quit Stopping By
Done
Safe
A Warm Fuzzy
Cold Hearted
On-Demand
Outsiders Matter
Spiritual People Matter
Leaving on Purpose
Parties Matter
Skeptics Matter
The Jezebel Effect
Why is there all this pain?
How Do I Forgive?
Is Jesus The Only Way?
Does God Exist
Alive in Me
Abandoned
Betrayed
Indifference
Hypocrisy
Pride
Religion
Injustice
God Protects
God Heals
God Delivers
God Provides
Your Life & Your Legacy
Protecting Joy
Who Are You Trying To Impress?
The Hidden Work of God
One Life
The Prayer God Always Answers
Don't Worry About It
Salt
The Life You've Always Wanted
Far From God
When God Is Stubborn
When God is Late
When God Is Silent
Lead You Home
Labels
Pain to Priase
Failure To Purpose
Doubt To Belief
Off The Record || Episode 2: Clothe the Naked
Fear to Faith
Off the Record || Episode 1: The Other 40%
Apathy to Resolution
Setbacks
Love
Living Hope
How to Build a Home
Near Miss
Where Help Comes From
Send Me
Break Me
Search Me
Hidden Miracles
Temptation
Messy Faith
Messy Past
Messy Plans
Messy Family
Hiding
Being Complacent
Excuses
Death to Life
Sorrow To Joy
Darkness to Light
Debt To Grace
Fear to Faith
Faith Perseveres
God's Plan And Your Life
Holding Nothing Back
Miracles
How It's Sustained
How it Grows
The Very Beginning
Money
Time
Jesus The Savior(Myrrh)
Jesus the Lord (Frankincense)
Jesus The King (Gold)
Value 7
Value 4 & Value 5
We Are For - Value 4
Value 3
Value 1 & Value 2
Underground Church - Chris Hoke & Neaners Garcia
How To Be A Blessing
Rescue
Pride
Faith In The Fire
Brave - Surrender
Resolve
Write Your Gospel
Failure
The Past
Fear
Ordinary Radicals // God's Will
Come Back
Will
Community
Serving
Intimacy
Deep Faith
Love
Change
Destruction
Gideon
Jephthah
The Lord's Prayer
The Pharisee and Tax Collector
Glory
Garden
Obadiah
Lamentations
The Bible
Ecclesiastes
Kings
Joshua
Genesis
Good Eyes
Name
Crossing Barriers
Washing
Follow Me
Anything
Burn the Past
Take Up the Cross
Easter
Good Friday
The Beatitudes
I Know The Plans
Money Is The Root of Evil
Two Or Three Are Gathered
Head Coverings
All Things For Good
Eye for Eye
Gideon
Jephthah
Sell Everything
Gouge Eyes
Forgive to be Forgiven
I saw Satan Fall from Heaven
Hate Everything
Eat Flesh- Drink Blood
Forgive To Be Forgiven (He Said What?)
I Saw Satan Fall From Heaven
Sell Everything
Gouge Eyes
Hate Everything
Longsuffering
Tithing
Evangelism
Chastity
Evangelism
Tithing