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Interfaith Experiences: A Child's Search for Truth & Meaning

This service and child dedication addresses the importance of interfaith experiences in the life of a child, and the responsibility of family and community members to be dedicated supporters of the child's search for truth and meaning.



Nursery care is available for infants and children up to age
of 4, children ages 4 and up attend the beginning of the church service and
then go to religious education classes.



The speaker,
Eboo Patel’s core belief is that religion is a bridge of cooperation rather than a barrier of division. He is inspired to build this bridge by his faith as a Muslim, his Indian heritage, and his American citizenship. He has spoken about this vision at places like the TED conference, the Clinton Global Initiative, and the Nobel Peace Prize Forum, as well as college and university campuses across the country. He has written two books about interfaith cooperation, Acts of Faithand Sacred Ground. Some people ask if Eboo ever stopstalking about interfaith. If it’s any indication, his five-year-old son can define interfaith cooperation

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