Grace Church | Akron East Campus

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Grace Church of Greater Akron is located in Akron, Ohio. The Akron East Campus is led by Senior Pastor Jeff Bogue and Campus Pastor Ryan Rodeman.

  1. 2d ago

    Victory Is Already Won: Standing Firm Till the End

    The battle won’t last forever. In the final message of The Battle I Can’t See series, we discover the incredible hope found in Revelation 19 and 20: Jesus has already secured the victory. While we still face spiritual battles today, we don’t fight to earn victory—we fight from the victory Christ has already won. In this message, you’ll discover: Why Jesus returns as the victorious King of Kings What Revelation teaches about the end of evil and Satan Why Christians can endure with confidence and hope How the Armor of God helps us stand until the battle is over What it means to demolish strongholds and live in Christ’s victory today When we remember where history is headed, we find the strength to stand firm today. One day, temptation, deception, division, and evil will be gone forever, and King Jesus will make all things right. 📖 Key Scriptures: • Revelation 19:11–16 • Revelation 20:10 • Romans 16:20 • Zechariah 14:9

  2. Jul 5

    There is Life After This | The Battle I Can’t See

    What happens after we die? Is death really the end? In Week 5 of The Battle I Can’t See, Pastor River Harter explores one of the greatest promises in the Bible: because Jesus defeated death through His resurrection, everyone who belongs to Him has the hope of eternal life and bodily resurrection. While death is one of life’s hardest realities, it does not have the final word. Through 1 Corinthians 15 and Revelation 21, we discover that Jesus has already won the victory, and one day He will make all things new. No more sin. No more pain. No more sickness. No more death. The battle will finally be over. If the life to come is real, it changes how we live today. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20–26 1 Corinthians 15:50–58 Revelation 21:1–5 In this message: Why death entered the world How Jesus defeated sin and death What the Bible teaches about bodily resurrection The hope of the new heaven and new earth Why eternity changes the way we live today

  3. Jun 28

    Don’t Quit: Finding Strength When You Feel Weak | The Battle I Can’t See

    What do you do when the battle keeps going and your strength starts running out? In Week 4 of The Battle I Can’t See, we look at the unseen battle of endurance — the fight to keep standing, keep trusting, and keep following Jesus when life gets difficult. The reality is that endurance is not built by relying on our own strength. It comes from a deep dependence on Christ. In our weakness, His power is made perfect. Through 2 Corinthians 12 and 2 Timothy 2, we discover how to endure by: • Remembering the grace we have received through Jesus • Staying focused on pleasing Christ • Remembering Jesus and the hope of the resurrection • Trusting that God remains faithful even when we feel weak The goal of the Christian life is not simply to start well — it is to stand firm until the end. If you feel tired, discouraged, or like you’re running out of strength, this message is a reminder: you don’t endure because you are strong enough. You endure because Christ is faithful. 📖 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, 2 Timothy 2:1-13

  4. Jun 21

    Breaking Strongholds: The Battle I Can’t See | Grace Church Akron East

    The battle is real, but many of the battles we face happen in places we cannot see. In this message from The Battle I Can’t See series, we look at the spiritual strongholds that can shape the way we think, live, and view God. In 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Paul reminds us that our weapons are not worldly weapons — they have the power to demolish strongholds. A stronghold is a carefully constructed lie that, when believed, traps us and keeps us from experiencing the freedom found in God’s truth. From “I don’t need anyone” to “My value comes from what I accomplish” to “I’ve done too much damage,” we all face lies that fight against what God says is true. The way forward is to run toward truth: – Name the lies we have believed – Confess what is true – Take every thought captive and make it obedient to Christ Because Jesus doesn’t just expose the lies — He brings freedom. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 John 8:31-32 John 8:44

  5. Jun 16

    How to Stand Strong in the Battle You Can’t See | The Armor of God

    Life is full of battles we can see—but what about the battles we can’t? In Week 2 of our series, “The Battles I Can’t See”, we explore Ephesians 6:13-17 and discover how God has equipped believers to stand firm in the middle of spiritual warfare. The enemy attacks through lies, fear, doubt, discouragement, temptation, and confusion, but God has already provided everything we need to remain faithful and stand strong. In this message, you’ll learn: • Why spiritual battles are real and unavoidable • The purpose of each piece of the Armor of God • How truth defeats deception • Why your identity is rooted in Christ’s righteousness • How the peace of Jesus steadies us in difficult seasons • What faith does when fear and doubt attack • Why protecting your mind matters in spiritual warfare • How to use God’s Word as the Sword of the Spirit The Armor of God is more than a list of spiritual tools. Every piece points us to Jesus. He is our truth, our righteousness, our peace, our salvation, and our strength. When the enemy whispers, “You’re not enough,” Jesus says, “My grace is sufficient.” The battle is real. The attacks will come. But God has already provided everything we need to stand firm. 📖 Scripture: Ephesians 6:13-17, John 8:32, Romans 8:1, Colossians 3:15, Ephesians 2:8-9, Matthew 4

  6. Jun 14

    The Unseen War Around Us | The Battle I Can’t See | Grace Church Akron East

    Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to do the right thing and so easy to do the wrong thing? Why relationships break down, deception spreads, and discouragement seems relentless? In this message, “The Battle I Can’t See,” we begin a new series exploring the unseen spiritual realities that shape our everyday lives. The Bible teaches that there is a spiritual battle taking place behind the scenes—a battle that affects our minds, relationships, decisions, and faith. Through Ephesians 6, 1 Peter 5, and other key passages, we’ll discover: • What spiritual warfare really is • Why our struggle is not ultimately against people • The enemy’s common schemes and tactics • How discouragement, division, pride, distraction, and deception impact our lives • The victory Jesus has already won over every spiritual power • How to stand firm in God’s strength and refuse to partner with evil No matter your background or questions about spiritual realities, this message will help you better understand the unseen battle taking place around us and the hope we have in Christ. 📖 Key Scriptures: • Ephesians 6:10-12 • 1 Peter 5:8-9 • Ephesians 1:18-21 • 2 Corinthians 2:10-11

  7. 11/30/2025

    Gratitude | Can Gratitude Point Me To Love

    Grace Church | Akron East Campus

  8. 11/23/2025

    Gratitude | Can I Have Gratitude When It’s Hard

    Grace Church | Akron East Campus

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Grace Church of Greater Akron is located in Akron, Ohio. The Akron East Campus is led by Senior Pastor Jeff Bogue and Campus Pastor Ryan Rodeman.

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