The Jesus Files are a quite unique teaching concept developed at the Branches.

Young and old can get the feel of Biblical narratives and messages in the context of the actual time, with "visitors" from that period of time presenting what they experienced. These visitors are not Biblical characters but somebody else who happened to be there and observed what was going on

Over time distinctive characters have emerged acted by various people in the Church

In the pictures we have here (on the left) an introduction by Jamie's wife, Julie, reading the scriptures opening the Jesus Files that day, followed by two visitors from 2000 years ago, Perez and Jimopoulos.

Perez ( developed by Jamie ) an itinerant baker from the other end of the Great Sea (Mediterranean) somewhere, who settled, like the Phoenicians, at the eastern end. Various other characters have appeared, for example, a couple of ladies (who never stop talking!), Zebedee's wife (the mother of James and John, who Jesus called "The Sons of Thunder"), and even the now aged and retired centurion who oversaw Jesus' crucifixion. The cast is being continually added to...