A Roman Centurion paced back and forth across the ... Compassion Christian Church has guided travelers through the story of the birth of Jesus. "The Journey" has come a long way from the humble ...

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.

And on the Cross, the Church of the Gentiles is born. The Roman centurion understands this, and acknowledges Jesus as the Son of God. From the Cross he triumphs - ever anew. Lord Jesus Christ ...

From the Gospel according to Matthew 27:54-55: When the centurion and those ... ministering to him. Jesus is dead. From his heart, pierced by the lance of the Roman soldier, flow blood and water ...

even pointing to ancient evidence that Jesus might have been fathered by a Roman soldier, possibly by rape. But before I ask you about that, I want to be respectful of readers who have a deep ...

Another inscription honors a Roman centurion named Gaianus ... with the Greek word "ΙΧΘΥΣ" (Ichthys), in reference to Jesus. The symbol relates to biblical stories such as Jesus' calling ...

In the Bible, Jesus describes himself as the "Good Shepherd ... was where the apostle Peter baptised the Roman centurion Cornelius. "This was the first instance of a non-Jew being accepted ...