Two men, two excited men!  They had been joined by one they did not recognize as they walked to Emmaus.  That man had explained to them God’s words of prophecy concerning Messiah – how He had to suffer and to enter His glory.  They had invited Him to stay and eat the evening meal.  […]

  Two men were joined by a man who was not recognized.  He was very interested in these two grief-stricken men.  They told Him of the events of the last few days and how (on that very day, some women had been told of Jesus’ resurrection!).  Then their traveling companion explained to them the Scriptures […]

  Jesus, the resurrected Jesus, met two men walking to Emmaus from Jerusalem.   Jesus, the resurrected Jesus, listened to the grief of those two men who had lost all hope when Jesus was crucified.   Jesus, the resurrected Jesus, pinpointed their slowness of heart to believe all that had been foretold by the prophets […]

  Did you know — that women are always included in the narrative of Jesus’ death and resurrection?   Did you know — that women are important to the living God of the Bible?   Did you know — that women were first to hear of Jesus’ resurrection from two men in dazzling clothing?   […]

  Two men.  Two men walking.  Two men walking dejectedly toward Emmaus.  A third man joins them and asks what they are talking about.  That stopped them in their tracks!  They couldn’t believe that anyone wouldn’t have heard about what had taken place in Jerusalem in the past few days.  And the third man asked […]

The prayer of the week is based on Psalm 145:1-4   I will praise You and extol You, my Lord, my God, and my King.  I will bless Your holy name forever and ever.   Each day, I will bless You; and I will praise Your name through my actions, in my words and my […]

  The Gospel is the Good News of the living Lord God of the Bible Who resurrected His Son from the grave.  Followers of Christ follow the living Lord Jesus as their Savior.   What does God’s word say about this? (NASB) Romans 1:16-17 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is […]

  Two men walking toward Emmaus were joined by the unrecognized, risen Lord Jesus.  (Luke 24:15-16)   Jesus asked them a question, “What are these words that you are exchanging with one another as you are walking?”  (NASB Luke 24:17)    Imagine the surprise the two men must have shown at such a question. (NASB) […]

  Jesus had been ~ crucified.   Jesus had been ~ buried.   The body of Jesus had ~ disappeared.   Some women had been told that Jesus was ~ resurrected.  Jesus met them physically:   Where did Jesus meet two men in the factual account of Scripture?  They were on the road from Jerusalem […]

  The resurrected Jesus approached two people as they walked toward Emmaus, talking with each other about what had happened in Jerusalem the last few days.    Jesus approaches you and me ~ where we are.  Jesus did not suddenly appear but joined those two people.    Jesus was not recognized by those two and […]