August 30 - September 1, 2026
3 Powerful Days of Prayer | Worship | Word | Renewal
Get Ready for ENCOUNTER 2026!!
Something powerful is coming. It’s time for a spiritual awakening - a deep refreshing and radical renewal for your spirit.
We’re calling this “ENCOUNTER 2026.” To encounter means more than just showing up; it means a face-to-face meeting with the Lord and a direct experience with the power of the Holy Spirit. We aren’t just gathering; we are believing for a life-changing collision between your heart and HIS presence.
Make your plans now. Clear your schedule. It will be worth every mile you drive and every minute you invest. Come ready for an encounter that will shift your life forever!
Rev. Doug Eccles
His heart burns with a passion to see lives transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit.
From revival crusades to one-on-one ministry moments, he carries a fire that reaches far beyond the stage. Through Holy Ghost Celebration Ministries, he has witnessed over 1.5 million souls come to Christ and he isn't slowing down.
Whether it’s preaching the Gospel across nations or pouring into individuals through prayer, discipleship, and healing, Doug’s ministry is marked by bold faith and unshakable love.
The vision? Simple and powerful: “To reach people around the world with the message of salvation and the fire of the Holy Ghost, breaking the yoke of bondage and bringing people into the freedom only Jesus can give.” It’s personal. It’s real. And it’s making an eternal impact.
Dr. Hans Hess
Hans is passionately in love with Jesus. For over 20 years, he has crisscrossed the globe, preaching the gospel and telling everyone he can about the love of Jesus Christ. Hans presents the gospel in such a unique way, that you’re leaning in, truly understanding and grasping the powerful, life-giving, word of God. Hans is driven, with a specific goal, to see every individual experience the power and comfort of the Holy Spirit. In addition to his traveling ministry, he serves as lead pastor at Fountain of Life Church in Elizabeth City, NC, a church he has called home since 2009. Today, he resides in Camden, NC.
FAQs About ENCOUNTER 2026!
What time are your services?
Sunday, August 30, 2026
@ 10:00 AM
@ 6:00 PM
Monday, August 31, 2026
@ 7:00 PM
Tuesday, September 01, 2026
@ 7:00 PM
Do you have services for kids and youth?
Yes! Our Redland Kids and nursery environments will be available during the morning worship service @ 10 AM on Sunday, 8/30. For ALL remaining evening services, only nursery care will be provided for children ages birth - 4 years old.
Where do I park?
There will be parking attendants ready to assist you and let you know where to park. As you make your way into our parking lot, look for those wearing a bright, yellow vest!
How long do services typically last?
Our worship services typically last for about 90 minutes. 30 minutes of singing and worship will be followed by a sermon and a time of spiritual response.
What should I wear?
Come exactly as you are!
Can I watch services online if I can’t attend in person?
Absolutely! If for any reason you can’t make our in-person service, you can always watch it live or watch it back here on our YouTube channel. You can access that channel through our website at www. rphc.net.