Manna Church-Sanford

05/31/2026

GUARD THE LIGHT event this past Saturday at Manna Church - Sanford was incredibly eye opening.

Thank you to our very own Melody Villavicencio-Guerrero for informing us about the darkness in the world and about how the OHR INITIATIVE is shining the light of Christ.

“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”

‭‭John‬ ‭1‬:‭5‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Two Platforms. One Mission.
Empowering communities through education, prevention, and awareness before harm occurs. Beacon Safety Hub and Rights & Revelation equip individuals, families, and communities with the knowledge, resources, and tools needed to recognize risks, make informed decisions, and take action, building a stronger more prepared community against human trafficking.

Why We Exist
Every day, families, youth, and communities face challenges that can feel overwhelming, from online exploitation and trafficking risks to confusing legal systems and difficult life decisions. The Ohr Initiative, LLC was created to provide trusted education, practical resources, and prevention-focused tools that help people make informed decisions and build safer communities before harm occurs.

How We Do It
Through education, technology, and community partnerships, we equip people with practical knowledge that helps prevent harm before it happens. Teaching youth and the community about the current trends in trafficking, the science behind a youth’s brain and how much decision making matters.

Join the wait List to get information on this new APP launch:

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05/31/2026

Child Dedications today!

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” 

‭‭Numbers‬ ‭6‬:‭24‬-‭26‬ ‭NIV‬‬

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day 💐🤍

You are so loved, deeply valued, and beautifully anchored in Him. Join us today for a special message from guest speaker Leah Klinger as we celebrate the incredible women in our lives and dive into what it means to be rooted in God’s love! ✨

05/07/2026

‼️Important Update for tonight’s National Day of Prayer gathering:‼️

Due to the weather, tonight’s event location has been moved indoors to:

Sanford First PH Church
3606 Wicker Street
Sanford, NC

Service time remains 6:30 PM.

Directions:
Leaving Sanford, continue west on Wicker St/42. From Kiwanis Park, SFPHC will be about 1.9 miles west on the right. Look for the brick church with the copper metal roof.

We’re thankful to still come together as one community to pray over our city, our families, our churches, and our nation. We believe prayer still changes things.

Hope to see you there tonight!

05/06/2026

Tomorrow night, we come together not as different churches, but one Body of believers-seeking God together and asking Him to move in our nations.

Join us for National Day of Prayer

Thursday, May 7th | 6:30-7:30pm
Kiwanis Park Sanford, NC

05/04/2026

04/29/2026

🌸✨ Embrace Grace Baby Shower ✨🌸

Join us Saturday June 27, 1–3 PM at Manna Church Sanford as we celebrate our beautiful mamas & their sweet babies on the way 💕

Come ready to love, support, & shower them with grace 🍼🌷

💝 Want to help? Check our registry or sign up to volunteer! Anything God puts on your heart!

04/13/2026

It’s NOT too late to join us! 💗✨

Embrace Grace meets every Wednesday from 6–8p at
Manna Church – Sanford
1408 Burns Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by an unplanned pregnancy, you are not alone. 🩷

There’s still time to be part of Embrace Grace – Manna Sanford!

✨ A safe, judgment-free space
🎀 A free baby shower to celebrate you + your little one
💗 Real support, encouragement, and friendships

If you’re a single pregnant mama who needs love and community, this is for YOU. You can still join us!

Hope is here. You are seen. You are loved. 💕

Join us → embracegrace.com