The Eastern Shore of Virginia Walk to Emmaus is an experience of Christian spiritual renewal.

The goal of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Emmaus Community shall be to inspire, challenge and equip church members, regardless of affiliation, for Christian action in their homes, churches, places of work, and communities through the Emmaus experience.

The Eastern Shore of Virginia Emmaus Community holds critical the enriching values of ecumenism in the entire Emmaus experience. Thus, participation by all Christian faiths is actively encouraged in all phases of Eastern Shore Emmaus activities.

Emmaus is an ecumenical lay movement for Spiritual renewal which seeks to develop Christian disciples supported by structured Christian environments. Including clergy and laity alike, the movement works parallel to and in support of Christian churches and seeks to develop Christian leaders that will better serve their churches.