Est. 2022 · St. Louis, MO

Young voices. Eternal songs.

Encouraging Nations Gospel Explosion brings together youth and young adult choirs from across St. Louis to worship, grow, and shine. Founded by JoAnn Roberson after the pandemic to draw a generation back to praise.

3+
Annual Concerts
40+
Youth Singers
6
Partner Churches
500+
Worshippers Reached
Our Mission

Lifting up a generation through gospel music.

When the churches reopened after COVID-19, many young people never returned. We exist to bring them back — through music, fellowship, and the love of Christ.

Gospel Choir

40+ youth and young adults rehearsing across partner churches in north and south St. Louis.

Praise Dance

Movement ministry led by Legendary Heat — telling the gospel story through dance.

Community Outreach

Multi-church collaboration with Compton Hill, Cornerstone, Galilee, Westside Missionary & more.

Next Annual Gospel Explosion

Every October, choirs from across the region come together for one unforgettable evening of praise. Save your seat.

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