Emmaus Walk Sponsor Northern Lights Walk to Emmaus Sponsor Form Northern Lights Walk to Emmaus Sponsor Form SPONSORS: PLEASE READ BEFORE GIVING THE APPLICATION FORM (or sending an email link to the online form) TO A PROSPECTIVE PILGRIM We are counting on you to understand and fulfill the responsibilities of a Sponsor. The duties include: 1. Awareness and Sensitivity – You should sponsor only those you know well enough to assess their spiritual, physical, and emotional readiness for the Emmaus Walk Experience. 2. Preparation – You are to inform the pilgrim and spouse, if applicable, of the nature and schedule of the Walk and the opportunity for ongoing Emmaus participation. Remember, NO secrets, only surprises. If the fee is a problem, check with the Registrar. 3. Support – You are asked to support your pilgrim with transportation to and from the Walk, prayer during the Walk, provide personal agape, attend Sponsor’s Hour, escort them to their first Monthly Gathering and assist them in finding a share group. You should ask the pilgrim if there are family needs with which you can help during the Walk. You should also provide two snack or drink items that all the pilgrims and team can enjoy during the weekend. Pilgrim First Name Pilgrim Last Name Sponsor First Name Sponsor Last Name Sponsor Address Sponsor Address 2 Sponsor City Sponsor State Sponsor Zip Code Sponsor Email Sponsor Cell Phone Sponsor Church & Denomination Currently Attending Where did you attend your Emmaus, Cursillo or Chrysalis? Sponsor Date & Walk or Flight Number Are you attending a Share Group? Yes No How will you be serving and sacrificing for your Pilgrim? Agape Yes No Prayer Vigil? Yes No Other ways you are serving or sacrificing for your Pilgrim Are you praying for your Pilgrim? Yes No Are you attending Emmaus Community events? Yes No After clicking the SUBMIT button, you will receive an email with the completed information. Please confirm your Pilgrim has completed their online form or you have received their completed pdf form. Sponsor's Electronic Signature is clicking Yes - confirming your support for the Pilgrim. Yes No Duties of the Sponsor Before the Walk •Pray for the person’s openness to God’s call •Explain the Walk and the commitment of the weekend •Get Pilgrim’s application to the Walk registrar •Collect a minimum of 12 agape letters that are personal, uplifting and of significance to the Pilgrim •Maintain contact with the Pilgrim and their family to answer questions and concerns pertaining to the Walk During the Walk •Continue to pray for the Pilgrim’s openness to God on the weekend •Bring the Pilgrim to the walk site along with two snacks and/or two 2- liter drinks for the opening meal •Attend sponsor’s hour •Attend the Candlelight service •Attend the closing service •Keep in contact with the Pilgrim’s family & provide updates of the weekend’s progress •Take the Pilgrim home after the Walk is complete After the Walk •Continue to pray for the Pilgrim’s 4th days •Be available to discuss the Walk with the Pilgrim •Bring the Pilgrim to the first Gathering following their Walk •Help the Pilgrim become involved in a reunion group •Mentor Pilgrim on future Sponsorships •Encourage their continual involvement in their local church and local Emmaus community After clicking the SUBMIT button, you will receive an email with the completed information. Please confirm your Pilgrim has completed their online form or you have received their completed pdf form. reCAPTCHA Submit If you are human, leave this field blank.
