Andy and Amy Painter, along with a great Team of volunteers, oversee the Children’s Ministry here at Encounter Church. The Children’s Ministry consists of Creation Place (Infants – 36 months), Celebration Station (3 year olds – K5), E-Kids (Grades 1-5).

Each of our environments for children are staffed by trained leaders and caregivers. All have been carefully screened and are dedicated to providing a fun, safe place for your children. The Word of God is presented to children on their age-level in a fun, active way that kids love.

Andy and Amy Painter are the Children’s Pastors here at Encounter Church ; they oversee all ministries and activities for our children from birth through sixth grade. They first started serving together ,as a team , in children’s ministry while engaged. They were married in May of 2009. They have three children of their own ,two of which are still in the household being homeschooled. Andy and Amy are both graduates of the International School of Ministry with an associates in Biblical Studies . They, along with an amazing team of volunteers strive not only to educate our children in biblical truths but to lead them into a devoted loving relationship with Jesus Christ.