Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料 offered 鈥淎shes to Go鈥 for Ash Wednesday, marking the start of Lent, the 40-day period of prayer, fasting and reflection before Easter.
Savannah Falls pauses as the Rev. Catina Martin, pastor of Belmont Christian Church, makes a cross with ashes on her forehead for Ash Wednesday at Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料. The church offered 鈥淎shes to Go鈥 marking the start of Lent, the 40-day period of prayer, fasting and reflection before Easter. "It's special they meet you where you are at and work around out busy active schedules," said Falls about being able to drive up to the church during her lunch break from work on Ash Wednesday.聽
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Minister Becky Hill, left, and the Rev. Catina Martin, pastor of Belmont Christian Church, wave to participants in the Southeast church鈥檚 Ash Wednesday "Ashes to Go" service outside the church, marking the start of Lent, the 40-day period of prayer, fasting and reflection before Easter.
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Paul Dress, left, has a cross made on his forehead with ashes by Minister Becky Hill to mark the Ash Wednesday holiday at Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料. Dress was also with his wife, Mary Dress, not pictured.
Heather Rousseau
Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料 offered "Ashes to Go," for those too busy to attend an Ash Wednesday service inside church.
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Palm ashes and oil used to make the ashes for an Ash Wendesday service at Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料.
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Belmont Christian Church in southeast 爆走黑料 drew a cross with ashes on people's forehead for Ash Wednesday and passed out a paper with a prayer tilted "Hold my Hand" by Joyce Rupp, author of "Return to the Root: Reflections on the Inner Life," during an "Ashes to Go" offering outside the church.
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Minister Becky Hill has a cross ash drawn on her forehead by Rev. Catina Martin, pastor of Belmont Christian Church, for Ash Wednesday.
Heather Rousseau
Rev. Catina Green Martin, pastor at Belmont Christian Church has an ash cross drawn on her head by Minister Becky Hill for Ash Wednesday.
