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Recommended – visit a mosque

Josh Ehrler, an ELCA pastor, and his congregation’s youth group recently visited a mosque and were invited to stay to attend its Friday night prayer service. “We went out of love for our neighbor,” he says, adding that they were welcomed in return out of love by their Muslim neighbors for a wonderful and educational experience. To read more, click here.

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