Children's Pantry
Aug
13
9:00 AM09:00

Children's Pantry

Could you use some help with diapers, wipes, baby shampoo, clothing, formula and many other items for your family? Come visit our children's pantry today from 9:00-11:00AM & 5:30-7:30PM.

We would love to meet you!

Visit our webpage for more information at http://encountercommunitychurch.org/cares

If you live in Belding and need transportation, you can get a free ride through the city's Dial-A-Ride program. Visit https://belding.mi.us/dial_a_ride.php for more information.

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Children's Pantry
Aug
13
5:30 PM17:30

Children's Pantry

Could you use some help with diapers, wipes, baby shampoo, clothing, formula and many other items for your family? Come visit our children's pantry today from 9:00-11:00AM & 5:30-7:30PM.

We would love to meet you!

Visit our webpage for more information at http://encountercommunitychurch.org/cares

If you live in Belding and need transportation, you can get a free ride through the city's Dial-A-Ride program. Visit https://belding.mi.us/dial_a_ride.php for more information.

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Mens Knockout Night
Aug
13
6:30 PM18:30

Mens Knockout Night

Men, join us for a night of great food and fellowship!

Come connect, be encouraged, and enjoy an evening together.

Dinner will be provided, but if you'd like to bring a favorite dish to share, we'd love that too!

Bring a friend and join us for a great night together!

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Men's Breakfast
Aug
15
8:00 AM08:00

Men's Breakfast

Hey men, you’re invited to join us for a morning of great food, genuine connection, and meaningful reflection. We’ll share a hearty breakfast together, enjoy a short devotional, and take time to encourage one another as brothers in Christ.

Bring a dish to pass and come ready for good conversation, laughter, and a refreshing start to your day. We’d love to have you with us as we grow in faith and community.

Hope to see you there!

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Family Potluck
Aug
16
11:30 AM11:30

Family Potluck

Join your church family for a potluck immediately following the Sunday service on August 16.

Please bring a dish to share.

Tableware and drinks will be provided.

We look forward to enjoying great food and fellowship with you!

Baptisms are being rescheduled for a later date.

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Starting Point (Wk 1)
Aug
23
9:00 AM09:00

Starting Point (Wk 1)


Starting Point Class- August 23 & 30, 2026

Starting Point is a two-week class for anyone who has decided to follow Jesus. You will learn about living your new life in a relationship with Jesus, belonging to the Body of Christ, and what it means to have the Holy Spirit living in you.

Starting Point is a great follow-up to our Baptism Class, and the next step for anyone who has chosen to receive Jesus Christ into their lives.

Dates: August 23, & 30 2026

Time: 9:00 AM (before service)

Sign here up today and take your first step with Jesus in this two‑week journey!

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Children's Pantry Diaper Drive
Aug
23
10:00 AM10:00

Children's Pantry Diaper Drive

Our monthly Children's Pantry Diaper Drive happens on the 4th Sunday of each month!

We are asking our church body to bring donations of new, unused bottles of baby wash and/or diaper rash cream to Encounter during our regular services on Sunday morning. Your donations will be distributed by our Children’s Pantry to those in need right here in our community.

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Starting Point (Wk 2)
Aug
30
9:00 AM09:00

Starting Point (Wk 2)

Starting Point Class – august 16 & 23, 2026

Starting Point is a two-week class for anyone who has decided to follow Jesus. You will learn about living your new life in a relationship with Jesus, belonging to the Body of Christ, and what it means to have the Holy Spirit living in you.

Starting Point is a great follow-up to our Baptism Class, and the next step for anyone who has chosen to receive Jesus Christ into their lives.

Dates: August 23 & 30, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM (before service)

Sign here up today and take your first step with Jesus in this two‑week journey!

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Kids Baptisms
Sep
20
9:00 AM09:00

Kids Baptisms

Kids Zone will offer a Baptism Class for children ready to take the next step in their faith journey.

  • Baptism Class: Sunday, September 20 (9AM or 11AM)

  • Baptisms: Sunday, September 27 during second service

  • Registration Deadline: September 13

  • Registration Link: REGISTER HERE

Each child attending the class must have at least one adult attend with them. Families with multiple children will have the option to check in siblings not attending the class into Kids Zone. This is why the class is scheduled during service times.

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