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The Road to Emmaus: A Walk with a Stranger from Jerusalem is unavailable, but you can change that!

How did Jesus spend the afternoon of the day of his resurrection? This fictional account attempts to recreate the conversation Jesus had with Cleopas and his companion on the walk to Emmaus. The dialogue follows the pattern of third-day passages in the Old Testament that describe a release from death. It begins, as Jesus did, with “Moses and all the prophets.” Join us on this walk. See if your...

resurrection to the Christian gospel. For example, the pattern of the Christian’s new life delivered from sin according to Paul is given in these terms: “Even when we were dead in our trespasses, (God) made us alive together with Christ … and raised us up with Him” (Eph 2:5–6). Likewise relevant is the resurrection character of the believer’s identification with Christ’s own death and resurrection (Rom 6:5), the Christian’s resurrection life in the Spirit (Rom 8:11), the resurrection of the new Israel
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