HOLY WEEK EVENTS
Christ Episcopal Church, 509 Scott St., will have Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. with compline at 6:45 p.m. March 25; Holy Eucharist at 12:05 p.m. March 26-28; Holy Eucharist at 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 29; Good Friday liturgy and reading of the Passion at noon, Way of the Cross at 12:45 p.m. and Children’s Way of the Cross at 4 p.m. March 30; and Eucharist of Easter at 8 p.m. with reception afterward March 31. Child care available March 29 and
- (501) 375-2342.
Henderson United Methodist Church, 13000 W. Baseline Road, will have a Community Egg Hunt for children up to age 11 at 6 p.m. March 28, with meal at 5:30 p.m.
(501) 455-2209.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., for its Holy Week will have Palm Sunday services at 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. and vespers at 4 p.m. March 25 (childcare from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.); Holy Eucharist with J. Russell Snapp at 12:15 p.m. March 26, Larry Benfield at 12:15 p.m. March 27 and Christoph Keller at 5:15 p.m. March 28 (child care provided from 5-7:30 p.m. and no formation classes March 28); Eucharist at 7 p.m. March 29; Good Friday liturgy at 12:15 p.m. (child care provided) and 7 p.m. March 30 (no child care); Easter Eve service at 7:45 p.m. March 31, child care at 7:15 p.m. trinitylittlerock.org or (501) 372-0294.
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will have Procession of Palms and Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. March 26, will observe Maundy Thursday at 5 p.m. March 27 and hold a Holy Baptism with incense at 6:30 p.m.March 31. lovesaintmarks.org or
(501) 225-4203.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Bullock Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 1513 S. Park St., will have its Women’s Day at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with speaker Dorothy Ferguson; theme, “Preparing for Such a Time as This.” (501) 375-1581.
The Ecumenical Buddhist Society, 1516 W. Third St., will hold “Buddhism and the Twelve Steps” from 1-2:30 p.m. for the next six Sundays. ebslr.org or
(501) 376-7056.
Evangel Temple, 1110 S. 12th St., Fort Smith, will have its 26th annual grocery giveaway at 10 a.m. Sunday. No paperwork or ID required; doors open at 9 a.m. (479) 782-9121.
Faith United Methodist Church, 9820 W. Markham St., will have Lenten Lunch-Ins Wednesdays through March 28 at noon in the sanctuary, with a light lunch afterward in the Fellowship Hall. (501) 225-4286.
First Lutheran Church, 314 E. Eighth St., will have a Lenten service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, with dinner at 6 p.m. (501) 541-8871.
First Missionary Baptist Church, 701 S. Gaines St., will have a first anniversary service for its pastor, Tony Byers, at 11 a.m. Sunday with speaker Houston White. (501) 960-6114.
Grace Lutheran Church, 5124 Hillcrest Ave., will host a midweek Lenten evening prayer service today at 7 p.m., with dinner (free-will offerings accepted) at 5:30 p.m. gracelutheranlr.org or (501) 663-3631.
Let Go and Let God Deliverance Church, 4204 MacArthur Drive, North Little Rock, will celebrate its fourth anniversary at 4 p.m. March 25 with J. Marie Phillips. (501) 478-3059.
Morning Star Baptist Church, 105 N. Smothers St., North Little Rock, will celebrate the 41st anniversary of its pastor, Robert Jenkins, at 11 a.m. Sunday with speaker David Withers. (501) 376-3575.
New Creation Bible Church, 2220 Percy Machin Drive, North Little Rock, will host “Money Practice: Are You Eligible for a Raise on Your Job by the Government?” at 10 a.m. today. (501) 758-3588.
New Hebron Missionary Baptist Church, 7615 Woodson Road, will celebrate its 113th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday with speaker Gerald Parker.
(501) 569-9970.
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church #3, 3801 Springer Blvd., will have a Friends and Family Day at 11 a.m. Sunday with speaker Erick Howard.
(501) 375-4598.
Primrose United Methodist Church, 3006 W. Dixon Road, will hold an all-you-can-eat fish fry from 5-7 p.m. today. Tickets, adults/$12, children/$5, those under 5, free. (501) 888-3854.
Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, 2200 Kavanaugh Blvd., will host Hillcrest Ecumenical Lenten Series at noon Friday with Ruskin Falls. (501) 663-4513.
Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, will have a Faith and Grief Luncheon at noon Tuesday. Lost animals will also be acknowledged this month. Register by contacting sharonhughes@secondpreslr.org.
The church will also hold Earth Care Gathering from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 24. Breakout sessions include “The Science of Climate Change,” “Industrial Agriculture vs. the Common Good — Update on the Hog Farm in the Buffalo River Watershed” and “Net-Zero Homes and Electrical Vehicles.” Registration is $15 at arkansasipl.com or by mailing a check to: Arkansas Interfaith Power & Light, P.O. Box 2441, Little Rock, Ark. 72203. (501) 772-9906.
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will observe Stations of the Cross at 5 p.m., have Eucharist at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. ($4/person) and programs at 6:30 Wednesdaylovesaintmarks.org. or (501) 225-4203.
Samaritan Hill Baptist Church, 1001 E. 13th St., North Little Rock, will have its annual Women’s Day at 11 a.m. Sunday with speaker Krishna Young. (501) 376-3009.
St. Andrew’s Church, 8300 Kanis Road will hold Grief-Share seminars from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays from March 19 to June 11 (except for the week of May 28). Register at griefshare.org. (501) 614-6061.
St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1920 E. Sixth St., will celebrate the eighth anniversary of its pastor, C.B. Robinson, at 3 p.m. March 25 with guest Willie Buchanan. (501) 772-2710 or (501) 374-8833.
Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 E. Moore Ave., Searcy, will host a performance by Dove and Grammy Award-winning artist David Phelps at 7 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $20-$50 and can be bought at ticketbud.com . (919) 207-0472 or
(919) 894-1475.
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