Few things are as trendy as the cross. Pastors, bikers, and pop stars tattoo the cross on their bodies, an artistic shape that seems to mean all things to all people. But what did the cross mean in Jesus’ die? When we confess that Jesus was “crucified under Pontius Pilate,” what images should come into our mind? This message goes back to the origins of the cross and the stunning message that the King of Heaven died on one for the forgiveness of our sins.