Lent is a time for Christians to fast and repent, strengthening their relationship with God and strengthening their Christian walk. In the Gospels of Mark, Matthew, and Luke it is written that Jesus spent 40 days in the wilderness, led there by the Spirit, and fasted before being tempted by the devil before the start of his public ministry (see Matthew 4, for example). For Christians, this observational period culminates in Easter, the highest and holiest Christian holiday, marking the resurrect...