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How have images of Jesus and his names and titles been used at different times? What does it teach us about Jesus himself?

Image of Christ meditation


Today we are celebrating the life of the man who founded our faith - Jesus himself.
There have been countless stories about him, from bible times to the present day, and, although we have no record of his features, his face has been imagined in hundreds of different ways through the centuries.

We all think we know Jesus - every Christmas we sing: 'Christian children all must be / mild, obedient, good as he'.
But is that how we really see him?

He has been called all kinds of names, from son of God, to prophet, to moral teacher. How much do we believe
What is it about his story that draws us in, even now
Hundreds of years before Jesus was born, the prophet Isaiah called him the Prince of Peace, the suffering servant...

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