About Us
The best way to learn more about us is to join us for an upcoming service. We'd love to welcome you and your family.
Our Mission
Unlikely people encountering God, finding freedom, discovering purpose, and making a difference
We'd love to meet you at an upcoming service.
As the Lead Pastor of Vertical Encounter it's an honor to meet you. We're passionate about welcoming visitors to our church. I want to be the first to invite you to join us for an upcoming service. We want to be a welcoming place for you and your family. Let us know you're coming by clicking the Plan Your Visit button. Can't wait to see you soon.
— Alex Soler, Lead Pastor
Preaching
We focus on studying scripture and applying God's word to everyday life.
Kids
We believe the next generation is our most important investment. We take the safety of kids and fun very seriously.
Worship
The heart of our services is taking time to worship God. But don't worry, its easy to participate and follow along.
Service Times
Sundays @ 9am & 11am (Español at 1:30pm)
Church Location
24 N. Chapel St.
Waukegan, IL 60085
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© 2026 Vertical Encounter
Vertical Encounter
24 N. Chapel St.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: 224-302-4535