Encounter Church :: Fort Worth :: Senior Pastor Gary Oliver

Encounter Church :: Fort Worth :: Senior Pastor Gary Oliver Our vision is to see people saved, transformed, disciples & served by the power and presence of God. EXPERIENCE GOD EXPECT CHANGE IT'S ALL ABOUT THE PRESENCE!

Our mission of building the Jesus Culture of Community is given by God to create a healthy, nurturing, and thriving community of believers who serve God and one another by the power of the transformative love of Jesus Christ. We experience His merciful and gracious love as we invoke His presence by prayer, worship, and the teaching of His Word. As we lead people to salvation, they experience freed

om, find their purpose, and make a difference not only here at Encounter, but then in the Kingdom of God.

12/25/2025

🌸 Daily Wisdom for Women 🌸
You don’t have to be perfect to be powerful. God isn’t asking for perfection—He’s inviting you into His presence.
🕊 “She is clothed with strength and dignity…” — Proverbs 31:25
Breathe. Release the pressure. Embrace grace today.
You’re not behind. You’re becoming.

12/25/2025

Mighty God: Your Victorious Warrior

Devotional
Life can feel like a battlefield sometimes. You might be fighting discouragement, battling financial stress, wrestling with relationship conflicts, or struggling against habits that seem impossible to break. In these moments, you need more than positive thinking or willpower - you need a warrior who has never lost a fight. Jesus is called the Mighty God, and this title reveals Him as the ultimate warrior. He's not just strong; He's victorious. Every battle He enters, He wins. Every enemy He faces, He defeats. When the warfare in your life feels overwhelming, you can remind yourself of this truth: the battle is not yours, but the Lord's. This doesn't mean you become passive in your struggles. It means you fight from a position of victory rather than fighting for victory. Jesus has already won the war against sin, death, and every force that would try to destroy you. You're not fighting to win; you're fighting because you've already won through Him. When anxiety attacks your peace, remember your Mighty God is stronger than fear. When temptation tries to pull you back into old patterns, remember your Warrior has already broken those chains. When circumstances seem impossible, remember your God specializes in impossible situations. The same power that raised Jesus from the dead is available to you today. You don't have to face your battles alone or in your own strength. Your Mighty God goes before you, fights for you, and ensures th

💃🏽 Women's Daily Devotional! 🥰Embrace God's Peace and Strength! 💝🌹Find healing, peace, and strength through biblical dev...
12/25/2025

💃🏽 Women's Daily Devotional! 🥰
Embrace God's Peace and Strength! 💝🌹

Find healing, peace, and strength through biblical devotionals that guide you to trust God, overcome fear, and walk in His promises. Experience the power of prayer, forgiveness, and God’s presence.

Overcome anxiety with prayer
Trust God’s perfect timing
Live with purpose and confidence
Start your journey to emotional and spiritual healing today! 🙏❤️

12/24/2025

Counselor: Perfect Wisdom for Life's Decisions

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We live in an age of endless advice. Social media feeds us opinions, self-help books promise solutions, and everyone seems to have an answer for what we should do. Yet despite all this information, many of us still feel confused and uncertain about the decisions we face. We need more than human wisdom - we need divine counsel. Jesus is called our Counselor, and unlike any earthly advisor, He never needs to research your situation or ask for more details. He sees the bigger picture that you can't see from your limited perspective. While you're looking at your circumstances from ground level, seeing only what's directly in front of you, Jesus sees from heaven's vantage point. He thinks higher than you think and knows better than you know. The beautiful thing about having Jesus as your Counselor is that His advice always leads to life and peace. He doesn't give counsel to confuse or condemn you. When God guides you, He does so with hope for your future. His wisdom isn't meant to shame you for past mistakes but to lead you into His best plans for your life. Maybe you're facing a difficult decision right now. Perhaps you're at a crossroads and don't know which way to turn. Your Counselor is available 24/7, and His wisdom is free. You don't need an appointment or a referral. You just need to ask. This Christmas season, remember that the baby born in Bethlehem grew up to be your perfect Counselor. Whatever you're facing, wha

EPIC Youth. Where faith finds family.What if your student could discover real purpose, lifelong friends, and a place to ...
12/24/2025

EPIC Youth. Where faith finds family.

What if your student could discover real purpose, lifelong friends, and a place to belong? At Encounter Church, our EPIC Youth Ministry is more than just a program. It’s a movement where young hearts are ignited, voices are heard, and every story matters.

This week, our youth gathered for worship, laughter, and moments that change lives. We believe every young person carries a God-given assignment—let’s help them find it together.

Ready to see your student thrive? Join us this Sunday and experience EPIC for yourself.

See you at Encounter Church Fort Worth! ✨

12/23/2025

Wonderful: The God of Miracles in Your Life

Devotional
Have you ever witnessed something so amazing that it left you speechless? Maybe it was a sunset that painted the sky in impossible colors, or a moment when everything seemed to fall into place against all odds. That sense of wonder and awe is exactly what Isaiah had in mind when he called Jesus 'Wonderful.' The name 'Wonderful' doesn't just mean nice or pleasant. It means miracle, marvel, something beyond human comprehension. This speaks to Christ's supernatural nature - He's not ordinary. When Jesus walked the earth, everything He did brought people to awe. He could speak to storms and they would calm. He could touch the sick and they would be healed. He could call to the dead and they would live again. But here's the beautiful truth: the same Jesus who performed miracles 2,000 years ago is still working wonders today. Maybe you can't see how you'll get through your current situation. Maybe you're facing something that seems impossible to overcome. The Wonderful One specializes in the impossible. Every morning you wake up with new mercy is a miracle. Every time you find strength you didn't know you had is a wonder. Every moment when peace floods your anxious heart is supernatural. Jesus isn't just wonderful in the big, dramatic moments - He's wonderful in the quiet, daily provisions that keep you going. This Christmas, don't just remember the wonder of His birth. Look for the wonderful works He's doing in your life righ

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