By JASON REYNOLDS Tennessee Christian News MIDDLE TENNESSEE–Schools are not the only institutions that are having to cancel functions due to the weather – many churches have had to change the way they mark the start of Lent. Today is Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season that leads up to Easter, which is April 5. Some churches hold special services on Ash Wednesday. Some also host special meals the day before, which is called Shrove Tuesday (or Fat Tuesday). But the snow and ice that hit Middle Tennessee, including Bedford County, this week has put a dent in … Continue reading Tennessee: Snow, ice leads churches to cancel Ash Wednesday services