#254: The Road to Emmaus (Jesus is Always with Us)
Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids - Christian Kids Podcast, Family-Friendly Bible Podcast, Christian Parenting Resource
Sherilyn R. Grant and Christian Parenting
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2026
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Truth Seekers podcast, we follow two discouraged disciples on the Road to Emmaus after the resurrection of Jesus. Based on Luke 24:13–35, this Bible story for kids explores what happened on Easter Sunday after Mary Magdalene saw the risen Jesus in the garden.
As the disciples walk along the road feeling confused, hopeless, and afraid, Jesus Himself comes near and walks beside them, though they do not recognize Him at first. Along the journey, Jesus explains how the Old Testament Scriptures pointed to the Messiah’s suffering, death, and resurrection all along.
This Christian podcast episode helps children and families understand the resurrection appearances of Jesus, the meaning of the Road to Emmaus story, and how God speaks through His Word. Kids will learn that Jesus is always near, even in moments of doubt, disappointment, or confusion.
Perfect for Christian families, homeschool Bible lessons, Sunday school, children’s ministry, and bedtime Bible stories, this episode encourages listeners to trust God’s plan and recognize Jesus through Scripture.
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| 0:47.8 | today. The link is also in the show notes. Hello and welcome to the truth seekers podcast. A truth seeker is someone who wants to know |
| 0:56.7 | the truth. They search for what's true and they won't rest until they find it. I am a truth |
| 1:01.5 | and if you are too, then you've come to the right place where we will search for truth each week |
| 1:06.3 | in the stories of the Bible. In our last episode, we stood in the garden with Mary Magdalene as she |
| 1:13.2 | discovered the most amazing truth anyone had ever heard. Jesus was alive. What began as a morning |
| 1:20.8 | full of sadness became a morning full of joy when Jesus called Mary by name. Can you imagine trying to keep a secret like that? Mary could not |
| 1:31.0 | wait to tell the others, I have seen the Lord. But even after hearing Mary's news, the disciples were |
| 1:37.5 | still confused and afraid. The Bible tells us that later that same day, two of Jesus followers were walking to a village called |
| 1:46.0 | Amas. It was about seven miles from Jerusalem. Seven miles is a long walk. That's about the length of |
| 1:54.1 | walking across an entire town. As they walked along the dusty road, they talked about everything |
| 2:00.6 | that had happened to Jesus. |
| 2:02.5 | They talked about the cross. They talked about the empty tomb. They talked about the strange reports |
| 2:08.1 | from the women who said Jesus was alive. One of the men was named Cleopis. The Bible does not tell |
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