The Road to Emmaus - Grace of Conversion

St. Paul’s encounter with the risen Lord didn’t just change his life, it changed the world—and it can change us, too, if we ask for the grace of conversion.  

The Road to Emmaus - Hallowed Be Thy Name

Alex Jones is the founder of the most popular Catholic app in the world, the Hallow App. On this episode, get an inside look at how God has worked in Alex’s life and through Hallow.

The Road to Emmaus - Midway Through the Year of St. Joseph Part 2

How can St. Joseph help us filter out the noise and truly discern God’s will? Join us for this second part of our mid-year check-in with St. Joseph.  

The Road to Emmaus - Checking in Midway Through the Year of St. Joseph

We’re halfway through the Year of St. Joseph! There’s so much to learn from this spiritual father. Even though he never speaks a word, Scripture speaks loudly of his fatherly role.  

The Road to Emmaus - Prayer Inscribed in Our Hearts

Throughout Scripture, we see that prayer is the path to a deeply personal relationship with God. But it wasn’t until Jesus that we are allowed to cry out the deepest prayer inscribed in our hearts: “Abba, Father.”  

The Road to Emmaus - Gift of Fatherhood

Ahead of Father’s Day, Scott Hahn draws from the Word of God to show the gift of fatherhood—both human and divine.  

The Road to Emmaus - A Revelation of Prayer

What does it mean to say that human history is a revelation of prayer? Through the eyes of God, history is a covenant drama, drawing us into His divine family. Scott Hahn explains in this episode.  

The Road to Emmaus - The Book that Made Me Start Thinking Like a Catholic

While he was still Protestant, Scott Hahn picked up a book that changed the way he viewed redemption—and made him start thinking like a Catholic. He discovered the Catholic answer to the question of why Jesus died on the Cross, and he shares it now.  

The Road to Emmaus - Open Your Heart to God’s Fullness

What are practical steps we can take to renew our covenant with Our Lord and inspire our prayer life? Scott Hahn shares on this episode.  

The Road to Emmaus - Day of Judgment is Coming

God’s love is a consuming fire. Through God’s grace we can enter into His life, but first, we must purify ourselves from all that would separate Him from His love. 

The Road to Emmaus - Suffering and Spiritual Maturity

If we want to be Christlike, we must be prepared to suffer with Christ. If we want to enter into God’s glory, we must also be willing to enter into His suffering.  

The Road to Emmaus - Eternally Judged by Your Actions

From the Old Testament to the New, Scripture is clear that our actions in this life determine our eternal life. But in God’s mercy, He offers us the chance to atone for our sins in purgatory even after death. 

The Road to Emmaus - Dealing with Anti-Catholic Issues

Purgatory is one of the most difficult obstacles and most misunderstood doctrines for non-Catholics. Scott Hahn shares the biblical and historical evidence that led him to embrace this Catholic teaching.  

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The Road to Emmaus - Lifted Up

We assume that to be lifted up is to be glorified. But when Jesus tells us he will be lifted up and will draw all people to himself, he’s referring to the Cross—this is the path to our salvation.  

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The Road to Emmaus - A Consuming Fire

What does it mean for God’s love to be a consuming fire? In this episode, Scott Hahn shows the profound message behind the symbolism of the burning coal in Isaiah.  

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The Road to Emmaus - Know Yourself as God’s Child

Why did Jesus have to die on the Cross? Not to take on our punishment, but in an act of total, life-giving love. Through his Passion, death, and Resurrection, Jesus allows us to know God as Father.  

The Road to Emmaus - Supernatural Conversion

How did St. Paul go from having insurmountable objections to Christ to being one of Christianity’s most ardent defenders? In this episode, learn why St. Paul tells us we should believe that Jesus is Lord.  

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The Road to Emmaus - Sacred Suffering

Why did Jesus have to suffer and die? God could have just forgiven our sins, but God wanted to give us more than just acquittal—he wanted to gives us his divine life. Scott Hahn reminds us that because we’re in God’s family, our life—including our suffering—has meaning. 

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The Road to Emmaus - God’s Wrath Gives Us What We Want

What happens when we turn our backs on God? God respects our freedom, even our freedom to say no to his mercy. On this episode, Scott Hahn explains God’s wrath—but also his mercy. 

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The Road to Emmaus - Experience of Love in Family

Seven isn’t just a lucky number. Through the covenant rhythm of the Old Testament, God teaches his people what it means to be in his divine family, preparing them for the coming of his Son. In this episode, see how radical it is for us to be sons and daughters of the Father Almighty.  

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Learn More 

In The Bible and the Mass, see how the Mass is the fulfillment of all God’s promises of the Old Testament. Watch for free this Lent.  

Learn more about how God has faithfully fathered his family in Genesis to Jesus. 

In this blog, Scott Hahn explains why we call God “Father.”