Is Ash Wednesday Actually in the Bible?
While the Bible doesn’t mention Ash Wednesday specifically, the celebration has great value for Christians as it reminds us of the humility with which we should approach God.
A Lenten Prayer for God to Bring Beauty from Ashes – Your Daily Prayer – March 5
And it leaves its mark, like ashes of grief, in the deepest parts of our souls, where no one but God can really see.