53RD ANNUAL SOUTH CAROLINA STATE PRAYER BREAKFAST: 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Double Tree, 2100 Bush River Road. Tickets are $20. (803) 772-6152; www.scprayerbreakfast.com

ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH: 50-state rally, 4 p.m. today; inspirational gospel choir, 3 p.m. Sunday, 5715 Koon Road. (803) 786-0119

BETH SHALOM SYNAGOGUE: The Columbia Center for Jewish Learning presents two courses, which are sponsored by the synagogue, 5827 N. Trenholm Road. “Archeology and the Bible,” 6:30-7:30 p.m. and “Kabbalah and our Daily Lives,” 7:45-8:45 p.m. continue Thursday and April 4, 11 and 18. $100 for one course or $150 for both. (803) 782-2500

CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH: Women’s day shopping fest, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, 3625 Clement Road. (803) 252-3742

CHRISTIAN LIFE CHURCH: Men’s breakfast, 8-10 a.m. March 23, 2700 Bush River Road. (803) 798-4488; www.christianlifecolumbia.com

GILL CREEK BAPTIST: 79th anniversary celebration of the Jubilee Choir, 3 p.m. Sunday, 2116 Cushman Drive. (803) 754-6616; www.gillcreek.net

HASKELL HEIGHTS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH: 60th church anniversary, 11 a.m. Sunday, 1231 Blue Ridge Terrace. (803) 754-6554

LAKE WATEREE BAPTIST CHURCH: Special worship service with Fran and Richard Kelly, the church’s Southern Baptist Missionaries in Senegal, West Africa, 10 a.m. Sunday; Easter musical, 10 a.m. March 23, 5856 River Road, Ridgeway. (803) 337-2838

MOUNT MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH: Spring revival, 7 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday, 1000 Old Bluff Road, Hopkins. (803) 783-6361

ST. DAVID’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH: Soup and bread supper, 6:30 p.m. and stations of the cross, 7 p.m. Wednesday, 605 Polo Road. (803)736-0866; www.StDavidsColumbia.org

ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH: Young adult choir anniversary, 11 a.m.; musical choir anniversary, 3 p.m. Sunday, 230 J. W. Neal Circle, Hopkins. 803) 776-7830

ST. JOHN NEUMANN CHURCH: Bible study, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Wednesdays through April 17, 100 Polo Road. (803) 788-0811

ST. MARTIN’S-IN-THE-FIELDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH: Celtic mass, 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 5220 Clemson Ave. (803) 787-0392; www.stmartinsinthefields.com

ST. MATTHEW’S LUTHERAN CHURCH: Concert featuring Sonrise and Singing Steven, 6 p.m. tonight, 1273 Calks Ferry Road, Lexington. Love offering accepted. (803) 553-3568

SECOND NAZARETH CHURCH: “When the Lights Go Out,” 7 p.m. today, 2336 Elmwood Ave. Tickets: $15 each or $25 for two. (803) 446-0296

SEVEN OAKS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: Journey to Jerusalem, 9:30 a.m. March 23, 530 St. Andrews Road. For children ages 3 through fourth graders. (803) 772-2761

SHANDON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Sunday evening worship, 6-6:30 p.m. Sunday; “Enter Jerusalem,” an interactive Holy Week experience for adults and children; $5 donation per family, 3407 Devine St. (803) 256-8383; www.shandon-umc.org

STEDFAST CHRISTIAN CENTER: Community meal, noon-2 p.m. March 23, 5200 Fairfield Road. (803) 786-9129

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