Encounter Church
Encounter Church is a church at 4714 E CR-462 in Wildwood, FL 34785-7523. It is one of 38 churches in Wildwood.
The West Family and Encounter Church carry a deep passion for those struggling with addiction, believing God has positioned them to be a catalyst for healing and transformation in Wildwood, Sumter County, across Florida, and beyond.
Encounter Church was able to purchase property in Wildwood and began holding services in a large tent while Phase 1 of the new building was under construction.
4714 E CR-462, Wildwood, FL, 34785-7523Phone: +13523992132 · Website: https://floridaencounter.church/
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The community around Encounter Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Diabetes: 15.9%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (1.6–16.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Encounter Church
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- Grace Anglican Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Vincent De Paul Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Faith Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Moreland Park Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Hope Community Church — 1.1 mi away
- The Assembly — 1.3 mi away
- Crossings Christian Church — 1.4 mi away