But where was Jesus born? The answer is surprisingly complicated. For starters, what town was Jesus born in? Though most agree that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, located in present-day Palestine ...

The town was very busy so they had to stay in a stable. This is where Jesus was born. ALICE: It actually looks kinda cosy! *A sheep baas. * NARRATOR: Some nearby shepherds were visited by an angel ...

Image: Pexels Going by this theory, Jesus would have gone by Yeshua or Yeshu, which were the two of the most common names in Galilee (Jesus was born in Nazareth in Galilee).

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all! As we celebrate, we remember that words from the apostle John describe Jesus’ birth: “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us” (John ...

In turn, “lesus” became “Jesus” and voila, “Jesus Christ” was born, so to speak. Meanwhile, the other Yeshuas who hadn’t gone through such an epic letter-morphosis simply got changed ...

Decades of Roman rule were causing ever more resentment. Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee. As he was growing up, Judaea was collapsing into chaos.

If the name change comes as a surprise, don't be startled to know that Jesus Christ was not actually born on December 25. Pope Julius I simply chose the date in the fourth century so that it falls ...

Here is a historical example. Herod was the Roman-appointed King of Judea when a baby boy named Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph in a manger. This poor couple lived in a foreign land. The child ...