The Three Things That Last

When the end is so far off, when the race seems completely lost, what do we need? We need another one of those things that remain. What we need is we need hope. The gospel today is, I think it's striking. You have these two disciples, right? And they're on the road to Emmaus from Jerusalem. They're leaving Jerusalem. It says in Scripture, it says it's Easter Sunday, but for them, they don't know what’s Easter Sunday. For them it's just the day after the Sabbath. For themit's just the third day after their rabbi has been executed. And they had lost. Like the thing that remains, they