The Lenten season is upon us. In the tradition of the Church, Lent is a time of preparation. ‘Forty’ is an important number in the Bible; 40 generally symbolizes a period of testing, trial or probation. For the early church the number 40 would not have been lost on them. For both Jesus and for Israel it was a time of preparation – of self-discovery.

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