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‘WalktoEmmaus’script.BasedonLuke24:13–35
NARRATOR:OnthedaythatJesuscamebacktolife,twoofhisdisciplesleftJerusalem.TheytravelledtowardsthevillageofEmmaus.EmmauswasaboutsevenmilesfromJerusalem.Itwouldtakethedisciplestwohourstowalktothevillage.WhiletheywerewalkingtheytalkedaboutwhathadhappenedtoJesus.TheydidnotknowyetthatJesushadcomebacktolife.
‘CLEOPAS’and‘hisFRIEND’pretendtotalkaboutwhathadhappenedinJerusalem
NARRATOR:AstheytalkedJesuscameuptothem.Hewalkedbesidethem.Thedisciplesdidnotrecognizehim.
JESUS:Whatareyoutalkingabout?
NARRATOR:Thedisciplesstoppedwalking.
CLEOPAS:AreyoujustvisitingJerusalem?
FRIEND:Doyounotknowwhathashappenedthereinthelastfewdays?
NARRATOR:Jesuswantedtohearthedisciplestalk–hewantedtohearwhattheyknew.ThedisciplestoldJesusallthattheyunderstood.
CLEOPAS:Wearesodisappointedandconfused.
FRIEND:WehadhopedJesuswasgoingtosavetheJewishpeople…
CLEOPAS:buthedied…
FRIEND:andnowsomesayhisbodyisn’tinthetomb.
NARRATOR:InakindwayJesustoldthedisciplestheyhadbeenfoolish.
JESUS:YouhavebeenslowtobelievewhattheProphetssaid.
NARRATOR:ThenJesusstartedatthebeginningandexplainedallthethingsthathadbeenwrittenabouthim.WhentheycameclosetothevillageofEmmaus,Jesuswaitedforthedisciplestoinvitehimtostaywiththem.
CLEOPAS:Pleasestaywithus
FRIEND:It’snearlytheendoftheday.
NARRATOR:Jesusandthediscipleswentintoahouse.Theysatdownatatable.
FRIEND:It’snearlytheendoftheday.
NARRATOR:Jesusandthediscipleswentintoahouse.Theysatdownatatable.Jesustookthebread,saidaprayerof‘thanks’,brokeitandbegangivingittothem.
‘JESUS’praysoversomebread,breakitandshareitwithhisdisciplesNARRATOR:Suddenlythedisciplesrecognizedhim.AssoonastheyrealizedwhoJesuswas,hedisappeared.ThedisciplestalkedabouthowtheyfeltwhenJesuswastalking.
CLEOPAS:Ourheartsfeltasiftheywere…
FRIEND:…burninginsideus?
NARRATOR:ImmediatelytheygotupandwentbacktoJerusalem.WhentheyarrivedbackinJerusalemtheotherdisciplesweretalkingaboutJesus.
CLEOPAS&FRIEND:TheLordhasrisen!
DISCIPLE1:Itistrue!
DISCIPLE2:TheLordhasrisen!
DISCIPLE3:Peterhasseenhim!
NARRATOR:ThetwodisciplesexplainedeverythingthathadhappenedtothemandhowtheyhadrecognizedJesuswhenhebrokethebread.
SpinningToyCraft1.Youwillneed:
SpinningtoytemplatesColoringpencilsGluestickScissorsHolepunchStringcutinto60cmlengths
2.Carefullycolorinthethreepeopleonyourdiscs.ThetwopeoplerepresentthedisciplesandthemanonhisownrepresentsJesus.Cutoutyourdiscs.
3.Stickthetwodiscsback-to-back.Makesure‘Jesus’isstandingtherightwayupandthedisciplesareupsidedown.Holdthediscsfirmlytogetherasthegluestartstodry.
4.Cuttwopiecesofstringapproximately60cminlength.Tietheendsofthestringtomaketwoloops.
5.Foldapieceofstickytapeovertheedgeofthedisccoveringthetwocircles.Punchtwoholesinthediscusingthecirclesasmarkers.Threadthestringthroughtheholesasshowninthepicture.
6.Oncethestringissecuretryoutyourspinningtoy.Holdthetwoendsofthestringwiththepictureofthetwodisciplesfacingyou.Askafriendtowindyourtoybyturningthediscoverandoveruntilthestringistwistedonitself.Askyourfriendtoletgo.Gentlypullonthetwoendsofthestringsothatitunwinds.AsthediscspinsthetwopictureswillappearasoneandJesuswillbestandingbetweenthedisciples.