The Miracle Maker

A carpenter-turned-teacher who preaches a radical message of mercy, forgiveness, and love. He performs miracles, challenges temple authorities, and gathers a diverse group of followers. His charisma and resolve attract both devotion and dangerous opposition from the powerful.

A zealous follower who believes Jesus is the Messiah at first, but grows wary of the movement’s political implications. He becomes conflicted by the rising danger and factions within the priesthood. His eventual decision to betray is portrayed as a tragic clash between idealism and fear.

A prophetic preacher who baptizes Jesus and testifies to divine voice. He calls for repentance and marks the beginning of Jesus’s ministry, standing as a bridge between prophetic tradition and the new teachings. His later death under Herod underscores the era’s volatile mix of faith and politics.

Once possessed by demons, she is healed by Jesus and becomes one of his closest followers. Her renewed faith and loyalty symbolize redemption and the inclusive reach of Jesus’s mercy.

Jesus’s mother; memory and witness to his birth and early events; supportive of his mission.

Roman governor who struggles to balance law, public order, and political pressure. He reluctantly condemns Jesus to satisfy Caiaphas and the crowd.

High priest who fears Jesus's influence may incite rebellion; scheming to ensure his execution.

A rebel leader and prisoner representing resistance to Roman rule. His release at Passover contrasts with Jesus’s fate.

A disciple who travels with Jesus and helps spread his message; practical and perceptive.

Mother of Tamar and Jairus’s wife; she offers support and faith during trials.

Jairus’s daughter who falls ill and is revived by Jesus’s healing; her illness becomes a pivotal event.

A synagogue official who defies priests to seek Jesus’s help for his daughter; a father torn between tradition and faith.

A Sanhedrin member who harbors cautious support and helps with Jesus’s burial; a voice of measured humanity.

Priest who sees Jesus as a threat; part of the temple leadership that pushes for his demise.