Visiting for the first time?
We are honored to have you here!

A heartfelt welcome to Encounter Church! We're genuinely excited to have you with us today. Your presence adds a special dimension to our worship, and we hope you feel the warmth of our fellowship. Whether you're exploring your faith, seeking spiritual connection, or simply curious about Encounter Church, we're honored to be a part of your journey. Please feel at home, ask any questions you may have, and let's embark on this meaningful encounter with God together. Thank you for choosing to be with us—we look forward to sharing this time of fellowship and worship with you.

If you have specific questions in mind, feel free to ask. Hopefully this helps answer some of your questions!

**Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Encounter Church:**

1. **What time are your worship services?**
   - We gather for worship services every Sunday at 10:30am in the Fine Arts Building at First Presbyterian Day School. The address is 5671 Calvin Dr. Macon, GA 31210.

2. **Is there parking available?**
   - Yes, we have parking facilities on-site. Our friendly parking team can assist you in finding a convenient spot!

3. **Do you have programs for children and youth?**
   - Absolutely! Encounter Church offers engaging programs for children and youth, catering to various age groups. Learn more about our youth and children's ministries on our website under 'Ministries.'

4. **How can I get involved in small groups or community activities?**
   - We encourage everyone to connect through our EGroups and youth groups, EStudents and EYA (E Young Adults). Check out the 'Ministries' section on our website or inquire with our church staff for more information.

5. **What should I wear to church services?**
   - Come as you are! Whether you prefer casual or formal attire, you'll find a diverse range of dress styles at Encounter Church. The most important thing is that you feel comfortable!

6. **How can I learn more about the church's beliefs and values?**
   - Explore our website's 'About Us' section for an overview of our core beliefs. Additionally, arriving at 10:30 during our fellowship time or scheduling a meeting with one of our pastors is a great way to learn more.

7. **Do you offer opportunities for volunteering?**
   - Absolutely! Encounter Church thrives on the contributions of volunteers. Whether you have a specific skill or simply a willing heart, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved. Contact our volunteer coordinator for details.

8. **How can I connect with the church community beyond Sunday services?**
   - Joining an Egroup, attending events, and participating in community outreach are excellent ways to connect beyond Sunday services. Check our calendar for upcoming events and activities.

9. **Is there a way to receive regular updates and announcements?**
   - Yes, subscribe to our newsletter, text communication or follow us on social media for the latest updates, announcements, and devotionals.

10. **What is worship like?**
    - Spirit-Led Worship: We prioritize authentic worship encounters that invite the presence of the Holy Spirit. Our time of worship is spirit-led, incorporating contemporary elements to create an atmosphere where individuals can encounter God in a meaningful way.

Remember, the best way to truly know Encounter Church is to join us for one of our services. We look forward to welcoming you into our community!

Feel free to ask any specific questions you may have, or let us know how we can assist you further!