Road to :13-35 Take a Look About the Video Here are some of the people and things in Cleopas and his friend didn’t recognize today’s story. What can your child tell you , even though he was talking to about them? them and walking right beside them on the road. Then, Jesus broke bread and blessed it, just like he had done at the Cleopas was sad Jesus Last Supper, and suddenly both saw him was dead and confused for who he really was: the risen . about hearing Jesus’ body • Why didn’t Cleopas and his friend was missing. recognize Jesus? • How do you think Cleopas and his friend felt when they discovered it was Jesus? • What’s the farthest you’ve ever walked?

Jesus wasn’t recognized Try This! until he broke bread with Play a game of “20 Questions.” One Cleopas and his friend. He family member picks a character from vanished as soon as they this story (or a different story), and Cleopas and his friend were walking to realized who he was. the other family members ask up to 20 Emmaus. Jesus joined them, but they questions to figure out which character it didn’t recognize him. They walked and is. What made you recognize who it was? talked while Jesus taught them about scripture. That night, Cleopas and his friend invited Jesus to dinner. When Prayer Jesus blessed and broke the bread, Dear God, thank you for being close Cleopas and his friend realized it was Bread and other food was important wherever I am. Remind me that I can see the risen Jesus! They rushed to share in post-resurrection stories, because you in the loving faces of my family and the good news with the disciples. Jesus’ eating showed that he was friends. Amen! physically present.

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