Chaplain Dawud Agbere (Maj.) has a unique ministry. As one of six active-duty Muslim chaplains in the United States Army, he is assigned to be the spiritual adviser to an entire unit — even if all of its soldiers are Christian.

But Chaplain Agbere says his religion doesn’t stop him from connecting with soldiers. When he was deployed to Iraq, he said soldiers asked him for counsel on some very human issues: life, death, and the stress of war. That’s why military chaplains are trained to minister to troops of all faiths, chaplains say.... Read more here