Sacred Service Teams
Whatever your talents and interests, there is a place for you. Places to make friends, touch lives and build a loving community.
If you have questions about any of these Ministry Teams, we are here to help. Please call Unity Atlanta: 770-441-0585
AUDIO VISUAL TEAM
Live Steam—Cory Stokes corys70155@icloud.com
Sound Board—Scott Johnson scottpjohnson@gmail.com
Audiovisual (AV) technicians set up and run the sound and video equipment used to conduct live events such as Sunday services. meetings, and special events They mix soundboards, play video recordings, enhance lighting, and coordinate graphics. They also live stream services.
BOOKSTORE ANGELS
Pam Johnson— pam@unityatl.org
Bookstore Angels keep our bookstore, The Wisdom Well, running smoothly on Sunday mornings and for special events. Bookstore Angels are friendly and assist with purchases. Their contribution of time and talent supports the Wisdom Well as a service to our congregation and a revenue source for the church.
CONGREGATIONAL CARE
Rev. Xiomara Malagon xmalagon@sbcglobal.net
Rev. Barbara Huffman
The Unity Atlanta Church Congregational Care Team provides affirmative prayer and support for Unity Atlanta Church members, guests, and friends. Team members love unconditionally by listening intently, praying affirmatively, and holding everything that is shared in the strictest confidence. They are available after the 11:00 am service to provide one-on-one prayer. They also respond to written requests for prayer placed in the Prayer Box in the Church Lobby and those submitted online at unityatl.org.
UAC CELEBRATION CHOIR
Marilyn Hopkins Marilyn@UnityAtl.org
Unity Atlanta Church Celebration Choir is a powerfully uplifting presence in our church. The choir presents a wide variety of selections from gospel to New Thought to contemporary music, all of which deepen the “God experience” of the Sunday service. It is tremendously satisfying. Give us a try on any Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. You will be warmly welcomed.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Nan Smith smith1992@bellsouth.net
Brenda Williams bbwms3@icloud.com
Throughout the year, we have various Outreach Projects. The Hunger Walk and the collection of school supplies for a nearby elementary school are two examples of the many projects.
EARTHCARE
Beth Remmes bremmes@zolagoods.com
As an official Unity Earth Care Ministry, we raise awareness of our spiritual oneness with our Earth home and we promote active care of creation. We express Unity’s belief in our oneness with all divine life in ways that directly impact our planet.
ENERGY HEALERS
REIKI/PRANIC AND MAGNIFIED HEALING
Rob Alexander rralexander@gmail.com
Reiki and Magnified Healing are Asian techniques (Japan/China) for stress reduction and relaxation that also promote healing. They are administered by holding the hands a few inches above the body and are based on the idea that an unseen “life force energy” flows through us. This healing wisdom is offered every Sunday morning from 10:00 to 12:30.
GARDENING GROUP
Cory Stokes – corys70155@icloud.com
Do you have a love for playing in the dirt? The church grounds, under the guidance of master gardener, Freda Steward, has become a place of beauty. Join Cory and Freda, especially in early fall and spring, in the art of landscaping.
MEN’S GROUP
Steve Peck – speck3053@comcast.net
A great group of men who support one another in their spiritual and life journey. We share, we listen, we teach, we learn, we play, we laugh, we cry, we venture out, and we retreat (always to move forward!). We are always happy to see visitors and welcome new members to our community.
HOSPITALITY
Sign up sheet at the Coffee Bar
This great team prepares the coffee and donates snacks on Sunday mornings. The church and different volunteer teams provide the food and the church provides the coffee. We enjoy creating a space for our church family to enjoy a cup of coffee together!
WELCOME TEAM
(Ushers and Greeters)
Cecilia Dixon cedixon99@gmaill.com
Anthony Floria alfloria@yahoo.com
Guests to Unity Atlanta Church are warmly greeted by members of the Welcome Team upon entering the sanctuary, so we are often the first face they see and the first hand they shake. Extending a friendly “welcome” to everyone is paramount in demonstrating the love and acceptance we live and teach at Unity Atlanta Church. Other duties include handing out new guest packets, taking up the collection and being a resource for those with questions or in need. Welcome Team member commitments are usually one Sunday a month and we “welcome” all who choose to serve with us.
YOUTH AND FAMILY MINISTRY
Leshey Williams Leshey@UnityAtl.org
The mission of the Youth and Family Ministry is to provide children from 3 years of age through high school, with a safe and nurturing environment, while learning and applying spiritual principles. Using curricula published by Unity Worldwide Ministries, and two teachers for each classroom, the innate wisdom and divinity of each child is drawn forth.
WOMEN’S CIRCLE
Ann Sears decatursearsie@gmaill.com
We are the women of Atlanta Unity Church and we meet once a month, on the 1st Saturday. We practice a balance in spiritual growth, and social activities, sharing and support…support for each other, our church and our community.