Stories of Faith Videos

When he was just 13, Ryan Sheckler became one of the world’s youngest skateboarding pros. At 17, he was the star of his own MTV reality show, and Ryan was pulled into the party lifestyle that came with his success. When he found himself with an alcohol addiction that threatened to bring down everything he’d worked for, Ryan began a journey of change that profoundly transformed his life, finding purpose in a new chapter of life.

Faith, family, and military service gave country artist Craig Morgan purpose and hope and a strong foundation that held him up after the tragic death of his 19-year-old son Jerry. Craig captured his pain in a song called “The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost,” which would touch countless lives across the globe.

As a co-star of HGTV’s “Flip or Flop,” Christina Anstead found wellness in God's peace. As the pressure to perform took a toll on her health, as well her marriage, and she ultimately went through a difficult divorce, Christina shares how moments from her successes and her dark days led her back to wellness and a new journey toward God.

As a contestant on ABC’s The Bachelorette, Army vet Luke Pell found himself propelled to sudden fame—and the criticism that comes with life in the public eye, which left him dealing with anxiety and depression. Luke relied on the faith that had gotten him through a near-death experience following his military service to keep his heart focused on God during this time.

CCM artist Zach Williams shares how God reclaimed his story as a struggling rock star and transformed his life so he could touch more lives than he could have ever imagined—thanks, in part, to a surprise collaboration with the legendary Dolly Parton.

Nona Jones, head of faith-based partnerships at Facebook, shares how she overcame years of abuse and trauma to learn she's more than what happened to her, and why she chose forgiveness as a way out of her shame. Today she connects with churches all over the world to help them share the Good News that saved her own life.

At 15 Lauren Alaina was competing on “American Idol”— and subject to harsh comments on social media. She shares how she learned to love herself, and how her family and faith carried her to a better place. She hopes to help other young women avoid this trauma.

Lolo Jones is one of only ten athletes who have competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games. She shares how some of the hardest moments of her childhood helped her to compete on the world stage.

Long ago, NFL Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner and CBS Sports' James Brown decided to live according to God’s playbook. Their journeys show the amazing things that happen when we trust God’s wisdom and timing.

Southwest Airlines pilot Captain Tammie Jo Shults saved 148 passengers when she safely landed a plane after an engine exploded. In the middle of chaos, Tammie Jo’s conversation with God gave her peace and helped reveal a solution to landing.