ApostleJimCook2PASTOR JIM COOK

Co-founder of The Encounter Church in Melbourne, FL

Pastor Jim is active in the building, restoring, and governing of the various aspects of the ministry. He has a father’s heart and moves in prophetic ministry.  He desires to see people trained, equipped, and activated in their gifts, walking out their destiny.

Pastor Jim is bi-vocational, working in the ministry and in the marketplace. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Liberty University, as well as a Masters degree in Business Administration. He is currently preparing his dissertation for the completion of his doctorate in Leadership and Education.

 

 


PASTOR ARLENE COOK

Co-founder of the Encounter Church in Melbourne, FL.

Pastor Arlene is a passionate speaker and mentor that exemplifies the compassionate heart of God. Her revelatory, sound teaching brings breakthrough in areas where growth has been hindered.  Her desire is to see the supernatural acts of God demonstrated in the body of Christ and in the lives of individuals for the advancement of the Kingdom of God.

She has served on Local and Area Aglow Leadership Teams for over 20 years and has spoken and led worship in Aglow Community Lighthouses and Retreats. She has been the keynote speaker at several National Aglow Conferences in Colombia, South America.

Pastor Arlene has an Associates degree in Graphic Design, a Bachelors in Organizational Management and a Masters in Ministry.