Women's Day: To celebrate Women's Day, a prayer breakfast with the Rev. Kristen Berry will be held at 9 a.m. March 12 at Faith African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. At 10 a.m. March 13, the worship service will feature the Rev. Rhonda Johnson. All are invited to attend these free events. Information: www.faithamezion.org. 38 Hamilton E. Holmes Drive N.W., Atlanta.
Annual celebration: All are invited to celebrate the work of the Laura L. Turner Women's Missionary Society and Young People's and Children's Division (YPD) during worship services at 7:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. March 13 at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Jeremy Satterwhite, the 6th Episcopal District YPD president who has emphasized mission work, gun violence prevention, higher education and more, will be the keynote speaker at the first service. Shirley Hopkins Davis, Ph.D., the eighth president of the Connectional Women's Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC), will be the keynote speaker at the second service. Information: 404-827-9707. 220 Auburn Ave. N.E., Atlanta.
Organ concert: "Experience the Passion: The Musical Stations of the Cross," a musical journey of Christ's life, will begin at 7 p.m. March 13 at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. A $10 donation is suggested. Information: www.prumc.org. 3180 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta.
Free summit: The fifth annual Global Humanitarian Summit will feature workshops, yoga, meditation, live art and more from over 100 international speakers and exhibitors. The family-friendly event, held March 18-20 at Unity North Atlanta Church, will be free and open to the public. Information: www.unitynorth.org. 4255 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta.
Holy Week activities: Music and the waving of palms will begin at 11 a.m. March 20 at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Following the service, the story of Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem the week before his Crucifixion will be read and re-enacted. To commemorate Jesus' final Passover celebration with his disciples, a Maundy Thursday service will be held at 7 p.m. March 24. Information: www.covpresatlanta.org. 2461 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta.
Stage play: "The Way of the Cross," an interactive re-enactment of the last hours of Jesus' life based on the Stations of the Cross, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. March 24 and March 25 at Mountain Park United Methodist Church. In lieu of tickets, attendees should bring one can of food per person, which will be given to the Lilburn Cooperative Food Bank. Information: 770-921-8512. 1405 Rockbridge Road S.W., Stone Mountain.
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