Local church’s ‘Ashes to Go’ ceremony offers blessing for busy parishioners

FORT WALTON BEACH— Cindy and Ross Wohlhuter were blessed with ashes in the parking lot of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church during an Ashes to Go ceremony.Instead of an hour-long service, the church offered a 10-minute drive-up option for parishioners and church-goers.Pastor Tim Johnston said a short prayer and used ashes to mark the sign of the cross.“ Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return,” he said, the words that are […]  » Read More