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Encounter, hosted by Drew Dickens, is a daily podcast of guided biblical meditations for slowing down and experiencing God's presence. It has 457 episodes, released daily, with a median length of about 18 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of roughly $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor EncounterPodcast

Daily Christian meditation show with 1,103 Apple ratings averaging 4.9 stars

  • Publishes a new meditation every day across 457 episodes, building a consistent habit-driven audience
  • Apple Podcasts average rating of 4.9 from 1,103 ratings signals strong listener satisfaction
  • Calm, family-friendly content with low profanity suits faith, wellness and mindful lifestyle brands
Best forwellness and sleep productsfaith-based publishers and Bible appsjournals and mindful lifestyle goods
Watch forAudience download figures are estimates; no sponsor history exists, so expect a first-sponsor rate.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality100%
Formats
guided meditation, scripture reflection, solo monologue
Tone
calm, devotional
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
16 to 22 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 1,103 (band 200 to 1,000 mapping to 5,000 to 25,000, shifted up for a 1,000 to 5,000 band given daily cadence and 8-year run), 457 episodes, daily cadence, Libsyn hosting, Podcast Index popularity 3 of 9.
Audience asks abouthow to find peace in daily lifehow to hear God in prayerhow to handle betrayal and hurt through scripture
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website describes the show as listener-supported and links to a Give page.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles such as 'Lord, Hear My Prayers' and 'Create In Me A Clean Heart' are devotional with no flagged content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 50 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Lord, Hear My Prayers2026-10-1717 min
Learning To Be Content2026-10-1617 min
Put On The New Self2026-10-1519 min
Be Still And Know2026-10-1422 min
Lord, I Trust In You2026-10-1319 min
You Can't Find Wisdom On Google2026-10-1216 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

You're listening to Encounter Encounter was launched with a mission to offer a safe space to encounter the transcendent God in the midst of the noise of our daily routines. It is a daily podcast of sacred and mindful meditations to help you encounter the divine presence of God throughout your day.
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About EncounterPodcast

Encounter is a daily Christian meditation podcast hosted by Drew Dickens, according to the show feed and the Encountering Peace website. Each episode offers a guided biblical meditation of roughly 16 to 22 minutes designed to help listeners slow down and experience God's presence. The show has published 457 episodes on a daily schedule since 2018.

The website describes the ministry as free and listener-supported, with a story that traces back to earlier faith-based work and a mission centered on stillness and renewal. Apple Podcasts lists 1,103 ratings with an average of 4.9 stars. Listener numbers are not published; based on these signals, the team estimates 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely older and skews toward Christian listeners in the United States.

No sponsors were seen in the feed or website. At an estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits faith-based, wellness, sleep and mindful lifestyle brands seeking a calm, family-friendly environment.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. EncounterPodcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about EncounterPodcast

How much does Encounter charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is priced at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's package and the show's own terms.

What is Encounter about?

Encounter is a daily Christian podcast of guided biblical meditations hosted by Drew Dickens. Each episode is about 16 to 22 minutes and aims to help listeners experience God's presence in everyday life.

How do I contact Encounter about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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