Akron Grace E. C. Church
“To know Christ and to make Him known”

 Purpose Statement
To know Christ and to make him known.

Mission Statement
To experience and extend God’s grace as we live passionately for him.

 vision Statement
 We are dedicated to presenting the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, and to providing opportunites for spiritual growth leading to maturity. With Jesus as our model,
it is our desire to provide a loving and accepting environment,
and to reach every person at their level of need.

MINISTRY STATEMENT

To fully realize our purpose, mission and vision, the church family of Akron Grace is committed to maintaining a Christ-centered, family-friendly environment wherein individuals and families might discover and enjoy balanced spiritual lives through participation

in biblical teaching,

life skills training,

fellowship,

and service opportunities.

Further, we are also committed to impacting our world for Jesus Christ

by providing opportunities to serve others through

evangelism,

life-to-life ministry,

outreach,

and networking with local and world ministries.

Core Values

 Core Value #1 . . . Passion for Christ
as demonstrated by our commitment to the authority of the Bible,
the centrality of prayer and the pursuit of holiness.

Core Value #2 . . . Compassion for the Lost
as demonstrated by evangelism and acts of mercy on a local, national and global scale.

Core Value #3 . . . Servant Leadership
as demonstrated by the training and development of individuals and families
for mission and ministry.

Core Value #4 . . . Healthy Ministries
as demonstrated by providing culturally sensitive life experiences and
ministry opportunities.

Core Value #5 . . . Unity in the Body of Christ
as demonstrated by our networking with the churches of the
Evangelical Congregational Church and churches and ministries of the larger
Kingdom of God.