By Rev. Matthew J.M. Coomber SAU Theological Perspective From the beginning, God had a plan for how the world should ...Read More ...

In Jesus’ day, while the Temple still existed ... as we noted, the trip from Nazareth to Jerusalem by the means of transportation available in Jesus’ time did not make the trip easy or ...

Sepphoris: The Forgotten Capital Just a stone's throw from Nazareth, the humble town where Jesus grew up, lies Sepphoris. In Jesus' time, Sepphoris bustled as a vibrant urban center, marked by its ...

Jesus, the lord and saviour would have gone by Yeshua or Yeshu, which were the two of the most common names in Galilee at the time.

So an artisan of some sort is probably the best way of describing him. Jesus grew up in Nazareth, a village in the Galilee. Now the Galilee, by most of the traditional accounts, is always ...

Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee ... thousands of pilgrims from around the world and the temple provided services for them to change their ...

a city far beyond Nazareth and notable for its large non-Jewish population. Now that Jesus was back home — preaching in the synagogue, even — I’m sure they thought that he’d return to show ...