In Pastor Kris and Shelley's discussion, we are invited along the walk to Emmaus. As these disciples were kept from recognizing him, Jesus seems to savor the walk, offering not only instruction but presence: we find a story not of doing but of being. Speaking to our time, Luke 24:13–35 describes how our pain and grief may prevent us from seeing the blessings we are granted. It is through an offer of presence, inviting this stranger into their community for dinner, that they find the risen C...
In Pastor Kris and Shelley's discussion, we are invited along the walk to Emmaus. As these disciples were kept from recognizing him, Jesus seems to savor the walk, offering not only instruction but presence: we find a story not of doing but of being. Speaking to our time, Luke 24:13–35 describes how our pain and grief may prevent us from seeing the blessings we are granted. It is through an offer of presence, inviting this stranger into their community for dinner, that they find the risen Christ. May it be so with you.
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