Question: We can find examples of periods of prepration in the old and new Testaments that point to our Lenten Season, e.g., the 40 years during which the Israelites wandered in the desert before they could enter the Promised Land. Name three 40-DAY periods of preparation found in the bible that could be said to point to Lent.
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