WEEKLY MEETINGS
ENCOUNTER
YOUTH GROUP
ENCOUNTER STUDENT MINISTRY
Encounter helps students follow Jesus, build real friendships, and find their purpose. Join our welcoming community to grow through worship and faith.
WHO IT'S FOR
Encounter Youth provides a place for students in grades 6–12 to connect with God, build authentic friendships, and grow in their faith. Through worship, biblical teaching, small groups, games, and special events, students are encouraged to discover their purpose and develop a personal relationship with Jesus.
Encounter Youth meets every Thursday night at 6:30 PM at the Lifecoast Family Center. Each week, students come together for worship, teaching, and time with friends in a safe, welcoming space designed just for them.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Encounter Youth is designed for students in grades 6–12 and provides a welcoming environment for students from all backgrounds. Whether you're new to church or have grown up in church, you'll find engaging worship, biblical teaching, small group discussions, games, fellowship, and opportunities to serve and grow as a leader.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
WEEKLY GATHERINGS
Students gather each week on Thursday evenings at 6:00 PM in the Lifecoast Family Center for worship, biblical teaching, games, fellowship, and small group discussions designed specifically for middle and high school students. It's a place to build friendships, grow in faith, and encounter God alongside other students.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Throughout the year, students can participate in camps, retreats, outreach opportunities, and special events designed to deepen friendships and strengthen faith.
SERVING & LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Students are encouraged to discover and use their gifts through serving, leadership development, and opportunities to impact others for Christ.
STAY CONNECTED
JOIN OUR ENCOUNTER MESSAGE GROUP
Stay up to date on weekly gatherings, special events, camps, retreats, and other opportunities throughout the year by signing up for Encounter Youth text updates.
Text ENCOUNTER to (386) 200-9555 to receive announcements, event reminders, and ministry updates directly to your phone!