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The Great Awakening! Resurrection Weekend 2025

April 18 @ 7:30 pm - April 20 @ 11:30 am EDT

Experience the Power of The Great Awakening at New Birth this Easter Weekend!

INVITE FRIENDS, FAMILY & NEIGHBORS TO EASTER SERVICE

Join us for an unforgettable celebration from April 18-20, 2025, as we commemorate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ with a weekend filled with inspiring worship, family fun, and community empowerment. Whether you’re seeking spiritual renewal, exciting activities for the whole family, or opportunities to support local businesses, The Great Awakening has something for everyone!

The Great Awakening Weekend Itinerary

Seven Last Words Service | Friday, April 18 | 12 p.m. (noon)
Be moved by powerful reflections from seven dynamic speakers as they share profound insights on the seven last words of Christ.

Good Friday Worship Featuring Hezekiah Walker | Friday, April 18 | 7:30 p.m.
Lift your spirits with an electrifying night of praise led by Grammy Award-winning gospel artist Hezekiah Walker. Shuttle service will be available from the Indian Creek Train Station starting at 6:30 p.m.  The bus will leave 15 minutes after service.

Bullseye Black Market | April 18-20 | 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday – Saturday | 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday
Support and celebrate Black-owned businesses at our vibrant marketplace, featuring 100 vendors showcasing the best in fashion, food, art, and more.

Family Fun Day & Community Health Fair | Saturday, April 19 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Join us for a day of health, wellness, and community support! New Birth, in partnership with the Atlanta Medical Association (AMA), Atlanta’s premier association of African American physicians is hosting a Community Health Fair alongside Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia Gear, Samsons Health and Fitness Center, and The King’s Table.

Event Highlights:

  • Free Medical Services and Pediatric Care for children and adults — valued at over $2,000 (75 medical provides)!  Screenings include: Vision,Cholesterol,Glucose, Height weight BMI, Bariatric Vascular, Podiatry, Chiropractic, Dental, Orthodontic, Pediatric, Infectious disease, Diabetic care, Urology, ENT – ear nose throat, Sports physicals, Support for under privileged mothers, Free car seats,Pancreatic cancer informational, Medicare insurance, Medicaid insurance, Free yoga classes, Home health care, Hospice care, Prostate cancer, Awareness, Dermatology – Skin Analysis, Dialysis information, HIV testing, COVID testing ,Flu shots.
  • Easter Dinner on Us – The King’s Table will provide nutritious food for 1,500 families in a drive-through distribution that begins on campus at 9am on Saturday, April 19.
  • Youth Fair – The youth component of the Family Fun Day will feature bounce houses, a petting zoo, face painting, and games, as well as pediatric health screenings and sports physicals.
  • Fitness Fair – Tours of Samson Health & Fitness Center along with free featured classes including, Samson Senior Fitness with The Guru of Abs – DaShaun Johnson, E.F.F.E.C.T. Fitness Class, Trap Boxing with Mike Starr, and Well Reserved Yoga Class for strength and mobility.
  • Cooking Demonstrations to inspire healthy eating at home
  • Giveaways, Prizes, and Surprises throughout the day!

Volunteer Registration

Resurrection Worship Experience | Sunday, April 20 | 9:30 a.m.
Experience the power of the Resurrection through an uplifting worship service with Drs. Jamal and First Lady Karri Bryant. Come ready to celebrate and be transformed!

This Easter weekend, we invite you to come alive in faith, connection, and celebration. Don’t miss The Great Awakening, a weekend of renewal and revival!

Details

Start:
April 18 @ 7:30 pm EDT
End:
April 20 @ 11:30 am EDT
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Venue

New Birth Cathedral
6400 Woodrow Rd
Stonecrest, 30038
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