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We’re back with Session 2!! This time with a spe

We’re back with Session 2!! This time with a special guest...Aidan Austria! Check out our new YouTube video on how to apply sermons to your faith!! LINK IN BIO

Happy long weekend! We’re back with another epis

Happy long weekend! We’re back with another episode of the Prayer Room Podcast. This week we talk about social media with Megan and how it has affected our lives. Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify!

What’s that I hear? Multiple loud WAKA-WAKAs app

What’s that I hear? Multiple loud WAKA-WAKAs approaching! Those ghosts better be ready.

This Thursday, October 1st, at the Olive Branch Community Church, we will be playing a game called Pac-man.

Check our IGTV for the Promo video that also explains the rules.

Make sure to bring masks, a water bottle, warm clothes, a flashlight, and a friend!

See you there!

New episode of the Prayer Room Podcast is out now!

New episode of the Prayer Room Podcast is out now! We talk about high school relationships with Ashton and discuss many topics. Check it out on YouTube and Spotify!

Check out our new video on YouTube!! Jasmine dives

Check out our new video on YouTube!! Jasmine dives into her take on self identity as a teen and how our faith ties into it!
Link in bio!

Hey Encounter Youth Families! Get your inner Tig

Hey Encounter Youth Families!

Get your inner Tiger Woods ready because THIS THURSDAY (September 17th) we will be going mini-golfing at Timber Creek Mini Golf in Stouffville.

We ask that everyone arrive at 7:00pm. Masks are required, bathrooms will be available, and families are welcome to participate as well.

DM us or comment if you have any questions. See you there!

And we’re back! Welcome to season 2 of the Praye

And we’re back! Welcome to season 2 of the Prayer Room Podcast! Today’s episode is an interview with Blair! Check it out on YouTube or Spotify!

NEW VIDEO UP NOW! We asked you guys more question

NEW VIDEO UP NOW!

We asked you guys more questions at the Moonlit Movie Night. Thank you to everyone who came out!

Comment if you see yourself!!

That’s a wrap! Our final episode of season 1 of

That’s a wrap! Our final episode of season 1 of the Prayer Room Podcast is out! We had so much fun this summer and we hope you guys enjoyed! Link in bio to watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify!

AND AT LAST I SEE THE LIIIGHTT.. I’m still sing

AND AT LAST I SEE THE LIIIGHTT..

I’m still singing the songs and I know you guys are too. Thank you to all of you who came out for our last event of the summer, the Moonlit Movie Night! Even though it was a bit chilly we made it through (some crying) and watched Tangled.

New information about our plans for the fall will be coming out in the next few weeks, we will keep you guys updated!

Hope everyone has a great end of the summer. We will be praying for all of you as you return to school.

New video up now! Watch our video about a day in t

New video up now! Watch our video about a day in the life as an Encounter Youth intern this summer. Link in bio!

Projector and Screen? Check. Chairs? Check. Snacks

Projector and Screen? Check. Chairs? Check. Snacks? Well you’re going to have to bring those yourself, but everything else is all set for the Moonlit Movie Night THIS THURSDAY @7:30pm on the basketball courts.

Voting for the movie we’re watching is going to be up tomorrow on our story, comment which options you’d like to see!

Bring friends, family, snacks, drinks, and chairs if you’d like.

Same as the last few events we’ve held, the bathrooms will not be available and masks are required (when you aren’t snacking).

See you there!

NEW VIDEO UP NOW! Link in Bio. We asked you guys

NEW VIDEO UP NOW! Link in Bio.

We asked you guys some questions at our Sundown Social Event, here is the compilation of all of the answers.

Comment if you see yourself!

We have a new podcast episode out now!! We talk ab

We have a new podcast episode out now!! We talk about life after high school with Lianne and how she has grown in her faith. Link in bio to watch on YouTube or listen to us on Spotify!

Thanks to everyone who came out for another succes

Thanks to everyone who came out for another successful parking lot social!

We had lots of fun chatting, playing sports, and just being together (masked up of course).

We hope to see you next week at the Moonlit Movie Night! Movie voting will be up on our story on Monday, comment which movies you’d like to see.

New YouTube Video Up Now (LINK IN BIO)!! In this

New YouTube Video Up Now (LINK IN BIO)!!

In this video we answer a couple frequently asked questions from Christian youth.

Make sure to like and subscribe, new video series coming soon.

GUESS WHAT?! ITS TACOO TUESDAYYYY.. Wait today’

GUESS WHAT?! ITS TACOO TUESDAYYYY..

Wait today’s Monday. Anyways, last week we made tacos for the other interns and staff at the church. The vlog is up now on our YouTube LINK IN BIO.

Make sure to like and subscribe, more videos coming soon!

Hanging out in the parking lot again? You bet we a

Hanging out in the parking lot again? You bet we are!

This Thursday at 7pm we are having another gathering at the church, similar to the Parking Lot Picnic. Feel free to bring your chairs and chill out! Families are welcome.

Masks are required and hand sanitizer will be available. Once again bathrooms will not be available for use.

We hope to see you there!

It’s Friday and we have a new podcast episode ou

It’s Friday and we have a new podcast episode out! This week we talk about high school with Thalia and her experience. We cover friendships, exams, e-learning and more!

Link in bio to watch the episode on YouTube or listen to us on Spotify!

Encounter Worship returns! This isn’t the way

Encounter Worship returns!

This isn’t the way we expected it to be, but we will be having an outdoor worship night this coming Thursday, the 13th of August @7PM, in the parking lot. The interns will be sharing for a bit, we will have a set of worship, and during the free time we will just hang out, FAMILIES ARE WELCOME!

Masks are encouraged and hand sanitizer will be provided. Similar to the Parking Lot Picnic, washrooms will not be available for use.

Hope to see you there!

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