Watch: 10 powerful Faith Counts videos from the past 10 years
As Faith Counts celebrates 10 years of promoting the pro-social value of faith, we’re excited to look back at some of our most inspiring and impactful content.
Here’s a look at some of our staff favorites:
1) Elizabeth Smart explains this one crucial detail that helped her escape
Elizabeth Smart’s faith healed her deep wounds, freed her from her haunting past, and opened the doors to a brighter future.
2) The Golden Rule is something we can all agree on
Many beliefs. Many religions. One rule. Many faiths share a common belief in treating others the way you would like to be treated.
3) 7 life-changing lessons we learn from Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa was a woman of intense faith who fervently believed the world could be a better place, drop by drop, person by person.
4) Bedtime prayers
This video beautifully captures the universal power of prayer, highlighting the diverse ways people connect with the divine before ending their day.
5) Responding to hate with love
In the aftermath of 9/11, many Sikhs faced hate and misunderstanding due to their appearance. In this powerful video, Satnam Singh shares his personal story of overcoming prejudice and fear with compassion.
6) ‘Keeping Faith’ – 2020 Film Your Faith’s $20,000 Grand Prize Winner
Amid the challenges and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, ‘Keeping Faith’ explores how individuals from different walks of life leaned on their faith for strength, hope, and resilience.
7) Love, faith, and tradition: A look at a Muslim wedding ceremony
It’s one of the most important milestones in many people’s lives and it’s full of time-honored traditions! However, when it comes to weddings, there’s more than just dresses, flowers, place settings, and etiquette.
8) ‘Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful’ music video featuring BYU Vocal Point and BYU Noteworthy
We teamed up with two talented A Cappella groups, BYU Vocal Point and BYU Noteworthy, to create a beautiful reminder that we hope inspires people of all denominations to look inward and reflect on the value of faith in their own lives this holiday season.
9) Who is a Sikh?
The first followers of the religion emigrated to the U.S. over 125 years ago. Despite suffering, persecution, and discrimination, they persevered and found ways to participate in civic life making countless contributions to our common good, including military service.
10) A free health clinic helps residents in rural Alabama
In rural Alabama, an unlikely story is unfolding. An Islamic free health clinic is helping those who need it most.
These videos have connected with millions of people and serve as a reminder of the beauty and value of faith in action.