In today’s Gospel, we encounter two discouraged and broken men making their way to Emmaus. It is late in the afternoon, and the sun is sinking low. They are also moving in the wrong direction, west.

Road to Emmaus: The Strangest Tales Are the True Ones ‘All great literature is one of two stories,’ said Leo Tolstoy, ‘a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.’ ...

Power always wins. Death silences the prophets. We know the rest of the story, how a stranger came and walked with two distraught disciples of Jesus on the road to Emmaus.

For Easter Sunday, Rev. Jeremiah Johnston, Ph.D., reflects on the Road to Emmaus and the hope offered by the physical resurrection of Jesus Christ after his death on the cross.

It’s the third day, and we find ourselves with two of Jesus’ disciples on their way out of town, leaving Jerusalem on the road to Emmaus.

Let’s examine the Road to Emmaus in verse segments. It begins on what we call Easter Sunday: “Now that same day, two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from ...

To begin, their actions show a movement as they literally “walk” on the road to Emmaus. Secondly, as they walk, the two also “talk” and thoughtfully debate the things that happened in the ...

The long passage, which I will truncate, is about the journey on the road to Emmaus: “Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

The nonprofit organization will host the Walk the Road to Emmaus House fundraiser on Saturday, June 7, inside Fashion Square Mall. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., and the walk starts at 9 a.m.

This begs the question for us today: What do we do now that Jesus is alive? In Luke 24, we read the story of two men on the road to Emmaus as they encounter the risen Christ.

The nonprofit organization will host the Walk the Road to Emmaus House fundraiser on Saturday, June 7, inside Fashion Square Mall.