Ash Wednesday Services in Jacksboro, Tennessee
Ash Wednesday is marks the traditional beginning of the Christian season of Lent. The season of Lent is defined as a period of self-denial and self-sacrifice during the six weeks that lead up to Easter. Devout members of the Christian faith see this as a time of prayer and preparation.
The tradition of Lent involves the celebration of Ash Wednesday. It marks the period of 40 days leading up to Easter (not including Sundays). During this time period Christians will often abstain from certain activities or foods in devotion to God.
Not many churches responded to our requests for service times. In many churches, these times are still being planned. Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009.
An Ash Wednesday observance will be held at:
Jacksboro United Methodist Church
102 Liberty St.
Jacksboro, TN 37757
423.562.3896
http://jacksboroumc.blogspot.com
Ash Wednesday observance begins at 7:00 pm and will include the imposition of ashes. Observers and the public are cordially invited.
Other churches in the Jacksboro, Tn area include:
Jacksboro First Baptist Church
409 Main St
Jacksboro, Tennessee 37757
Phone: 423-562-5168
Caryville United Methodist Church
Church St.
Caryville, TN. 37714
Is your church listed? If not, please contact them to inquire about service times for Ash Wednesday in Jacksboro, TN.
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thanks for the info hon, I always like to know about the religious services in different areas.
Only one? Wow. Well at least someone is doing it. Thanks for the information!
Good report.
Very helpful for those searching for Ash Wednesday services in Jacksboro, Tennessee