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3: Together in Christ – Who Am I? | 8/9/26

Who am I? It’s one of the deepest questions we ask. Many of us spend years searching for the answer through achievement, approval, relationships, success, image, or by trying to leave our past behind. Yet even after all of it, something can still feel missing. Who Am I? is a series about discovering an identity that is secure, lasting, and unshakable. 

Whether you’ve followed Jesus for years or are simply exploring who He is, this series is an invitation to discover the identity, purpose, and life you were made for.

“Don’t Confuse the Jar With the Treasure” (Ambassadors, Part 4 of 4)

In this series, we are going to talk about an identity given to followers of Jesus that we may not always be aware of. This God-given identity can change the way we interact with others in our lives: as Ambassadors of Christ.

This week, we wrap up our series by taking a look at how the power of Christ is often on display in our weakest moments. God doesn’t wait until the story is finished to reveal his power; it is revealed as the story is being written.

In this message, we take a look at 2 Corinthians 5:20, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, and 2 Corinthians 4:7-12. This message is from our 10:45 AM worship service on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

How to Share Your Faith Without Fear | Living as an Ambassador | Grace Church Akron East

Sharing your faith can feel intimidating. What if you don’t have all the answers? What if someone rejects you? What if you’re doing it wrong?

In Part 3 of our Ambassadors series, we discover that God never called us to force people into faith—He calls us to faithfully plant seeds while trusting Him to bring the growth. Our role is to stay available, love people well, recognize the opportunities God places in front of us, and boldly share the hope we have in Jesus with gentleness and respect.

Whether you’ve followed Christ for years or you’re a brand-new believer, this message will encourage you to take your next step in living on mission every day.

Scripture:
• 1 Corinthians 3:6
• 1 Peter 3:15–16
• Colossians 4:5–6

In this message you’ll discover:

  • Why God is responsible for the results—not you
  • How to overcome fear when sharing your faith
  • The difference between being overzealous, reluctant, or unaware
  • How to recognize “no-brainer moments” to talk about Jesus
  • Why we’re messengers of good news—not the morality police
  • Practical ways to pray, invite, and share your story

If this message encouraged you, consider sharing it with someone who has questions about faith or who could use hope today.

2: New in Christ – Who Am I? | 8/2/26

Who am I? It’s one of the deepest questions we ask. Many of us spend years searching for the answer through achievement, approval, relationships, success, image, or by trying to leave our past behind. Yet even after all of it, something can still feel missing. Who Am I? is a series about discovering an identity that is secure, lasting, and unshakable. 

Whether you’ve followed Jesus for years or are simply exploring who He is, this series is an invitation to discover the identity, purpose, and life you were made for.

My Part as an Ambassador (Ambassadors, Part 3 of 4)

In this series, we are going to talk about an identity given to followers of Jesus that we may not always be aware of. This God-given identity can change the way we interact with others in our lives: as Ambassadors of Christ.

This week, we get into the practicality of being ambassadors for Christ. What is our part? What is God’s part?

In this message, we take a look at 2 Corinthians 5:17-18, 1 Peter 3:15-16, and Colossians 4:5-6. This message is from our 10:45 AM worship service on Sunday, August 02, 2026.

Nothing I Ever Thought Possible – Steph Sievers

This week on the Grace Unscripted Podcast, we get to hear the story of Steph Sievers! The biggest standout from Steph’s story is her perspective looking back on not only what she experienced, but the people God placed in her life to get her where she is today. Listen in as Steph shares with us how she walked through isolation, pain, and loss, and how her story ultimately led her to surrendering to a perfect Savior!

If Steph’s story has resonated with you or you have any questions, we would love to hear from you! You can email us at Unscripted@graceohio.org! We are also excited to let you know that we have a Grace Unscripted worship playlist made up of each guest’s favorite worship song, or songs! You can check the playlist out here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1xkOay7mU9SDKbeiRYfNCm?si=2928f6ecc26b47a6