Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2024: Embrace God’s Heart for Life

Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2024: Embrace God’s Heart for Life

A key reason for celebrating Sanctity of Human Life Sunday is to remind ourselves of what is unshakably true: God’s heart for people is life. To that end, our theme for this special season is Embrace God’s Heart for Life–from the womb to the world! In the beginning, God... Before there were people, there was God.…

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Christian Youth Culture Statistics

Christian Youth Culture Statistics

Teens continue to be bombarded with messages about sex and sexuality that blatantly defy God’s truth.  Below are stats from several recent studies that affirm the need for teens to know God’s plan and strategies to steward their sexuality well. General: Taken from the One Hope Global Youth Culture U.S. Report 51%…

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Sanctity of Human Life Sunday

Sanctity of Human Life Sunday

You may have heard the term “Sanctity of Human Life Sunday” before, or perhaps you’ve heard it as it’s acronym “SOHLS” (pronounced like “souls”). But what is it? Why acknowledge it? The commemoration of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday traces its roots to a U.S. Supreme Court decision made in 1973, and the…

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Receiving a New Name

Receiving a New Name

The Bible tells of instances when God gave someone a new name to signify His calling on their life and to open the way for greater kingdom impact. For example, there was Abram, who He renamed Abraham, and Saul, who He renamed Paul. God has been enlarging the mission of SVPS over the past several years, and He’s giving us…

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