by Katherine Mullen
Gazette.net
The sight of Christians, Jews and Muslims seated together around dinner tables gave the Rev. Gerry Hanberry, pastor at Glade United Church of Christ, an idea of what the kingdom of God might look like.
“This is it,” he said of the scene in front of him on Sunday. Nearly 250 people gathered that night at the Lynfield Event Complex in Frederick for “Hanukkah, Christmas & Hajj Festival,” an interfaith dinner….
Hendi also has bigger plans for the interfaith dinner in 2008. He said he hoped to expand the event next year to 500 people and to include all faiths in Frederick County. The audience responded with much applause.
“This is the dream that will come true because God wants this to happen,” Hendi said. “We believe that tonight we stand, and divided we fall.” Click here to read the rest of this out-of-house article.
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