{"id":447,"date":"2025-03-15T21:31:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T02:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/?page_id=447"},"modified":"2025-03-15T21:54:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T02:54:52","slug":"attending-an-emmaus-walk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/attending-an-emmaus-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Attending an Emmaus Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-73128380 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0009407c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk\">Why should I attend a Walk to Emmaus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-4f2ccadb\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Emmaus and Chrysalis weekends are once-in-a-lifetime experiences open to Christians who want to grow in their spiritual walk with Christ.&nbsp; The mission of these programs is to empower leaders to be the hands and feet of Christ within local churches and reaching out into the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d525a65d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Church Leader Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">The primary purpose of the Walk to Emmaus is to develop church leaders.  Individuals continue to acquire new skills as they serve on an Emmaus Team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Personal Spiritual Growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Individuals are encouraged to grow in their life in grace through piety (devotion and reverence), biblical study, and Christian action (service).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Experience the Love of Christ<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Participants (pilgrims) who attend an Emmaus weekend often comment about the overwhelming feeling of love from Christ and His church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d525a65d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Worship Experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Each Emmaus weekend includes several opportunities for worship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"843\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Emmaus-Logo.jpg?resize=1024%2C843&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Emmaus Logo\" class=\"wp-image-449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Emmaus-Logo.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Emmaus-Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C247&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Emmaus-Logo.jpg?resize=768%2C632&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Relationship Building<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Pilgrims often form life-long friendships with other individuals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90edb088 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5ef3efcf wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk\">Who should attend a Walk to Emmaus weekend?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-189a6e74 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-asterisk\">People who<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>Are Christians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are active church members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want to grow their faith<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want to serve Christ in their local church<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want to experience the love and grace of Christ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"394\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/luke24-32s.gif?resize=300%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-189a6e74 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Christ Is Counting on You!\" class=\"wp-image-195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Christ-is-Counting-on-You.jpg?w=1620&amp;ssl=1 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-asterisk\">How to Register<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>Participants are required to have a sponsor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The sponsor will assist the participant to complete the Walk to Emmaus application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-189a6e74 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div style=\"height:162px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-ab200a17 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ctcemmaus.org\/images\/ctemmaus\/emmausapplication.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download Walk to Emmaus Applicaton<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">If an application is submitted that is of concern regarding the privacy and safety of pilgrims or team members, medical or otherwise, this application will be brought to the attention of the Spiritual Director, Lay Director and Board Representative of the Walk for discussion and discernment of appropriate plan of action, if any.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cI felt closer to Christ during my Walk to Emmaus weekend than at any other time of my life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctcemmaus.tcecc.org\/ctcemmaus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/centextransp2.gif?resize=90%2C64&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Michael Houston<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p 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