Faith Facts

In times of crisis, faith can provide powerful comfort and support. Did you know that 59% of disaster victims prefer to receive help from clergy or religious counsellors? This highlights the vital role faith communities play in providing emotional and spiritual relief during challenging times. Whether through prayer, guidance, or simply remaining present, faith leaders offer hope when it's needed most. To learn more, visit: https://lnkd.in/eN3iuPpu. #disasterrelief #powerfulprayer #faithcounts

Meet Dr. Shagufta Yasmeen, M.D., Faith Facts Healthcare Subject Matter Expert. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yasmeen is a leading obstetrician-gynecologist in Sacramento, CA, affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. Her expertise spans a wide range of conditions, including chronic diabetes, lung-related heart disease, and arthritis. A trusted healthcare expert, she’s dedicated to improving patient care in every way possible. Want to dive deeper? Learn about our Faith Facts researchers at faithfacts.com/experts. #healthcare #ucdavis #ucdavisgrad #faithcounts

In honor of World Food Day, we’re highlighting the incredible partnership between the Kentucky Farm Bureau and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Together, they distributed over 40,000 pounds of food to more than 40 nonprofits, greatly impacting families in Fayette County and beyond. 🙌 This act of service is a powerful reminder of how we can come together through faith and community to fight hunger and support those in need. To read more about this partnership, visit: https://lnkd.in/eFC7eFJB #worldfoodday #fightworldhunger #endworldhunger #faithcounts

Did you know that attending places of worship can have positive effects on mental well-being? Churches and other faith communities provide a sense of belonging, connection, and support - key drivers for mental health. 💙🙏 On World Mental Health Day, discover how faith and community can be a source of strength and healing in times of stress: https://lnkd.in/g9-nwrDz #worldmentalhealthday #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthawareness #faithcounts

In the face of Hurricane Helene's widespread devastation, faith groups like The Salvation Army are stepping up in incredible ways to provide relief and support. From offering shelter and essential supplies to being a source of hope, these communities are working tirelessly to bring aid where it's needed most. Read more about the inspiring efforts of faith-based organizations and how they’re making a difference in this time of crisis. 🌍💙 https://lnkd.in/eMafm3iC #salvationarmy #hurricanehelene #hurricanerelief #faithcounts

Harinder Singh, Senior Fellow at the Sikh Research Institute, is a leading expert on immigration and Sikh studies. 📚✨ In his role as an author and consultant, Mr. Singh integrates political and spiritual perspectives into his work. He is featured in various documentaries and exhibitions that highlight Sikh and South Asian heritage. Want to dive deeper? Learn about our Faith Facts researchers at faithfacts.com/experts. #sikhreligion #faithfacts #faithcounts

Today, a staggering 309 million people worldwide are grappling with acute food insecurity. Faith communities around the globe are rising to the challenge, turning belief into action to address this crisis. From grassroots efforts to global advocacy, faith-driven initiatives are making a significant impact. 🌍🙏 Are you curious about how faith and advocacy are uniting to fight hunger? Explore the full story here: https://lnkd.in/e_3ciu6S #endworldhunger #faithfacts #faithcounts

This month, we honor the journey of recovery and the strength it takes to change. As Jelly Roll wisely reminds us, our past doesn’t define us; it's the courage to move forward and the resilience to overcome that truly shapes who we are. If you are on your own recovery journey, recognize and celebrate the progress you’ve made and the strength it takes to keep moving forward. Each step towards a better version of yourself is a testament to your perseverance and determination. Keep pushing forward with hope, and make sure to celebrate every achievement along the way. #nationalrecoverymonth

Today is World Humanitarian Day. This day is important for a number of reasons: Raises Awareness: It raises global awareness about humanitarian efforts and the challenges faced by humanitarian workers. Honors Humanitarian Workers: It pays tribute to humanitarian workers who risk their lives to provide aid and assistance to people in need. Global Solidarity: It fosters a sense of global unity in addressing humanitarian crises and supporting vulnerable populations. Inspiration for Action: It inspires individuals and organizations to take action to alleviate suffering and promote human dignity. It also encourages people to volunteer, donate, and advocate for humanitarian causes. We honor the brave men and women who risk their lives to help others in times of crisis. Their faith and compassion inspire us all. Let's support and pray for their safety and success. #worldhumanitarianday #humanitarianwork #faithcounts

Happy National Nonprofit Day! Today, we recognize the dedication and hard work of nonprofits that serve our communities. Thank you for making a difference through faith and service. Do you have a favorite faith-based charity? #nationalnonprofitday #nonprofitfundraising #faithcounts