Sr. Minister Howard Caesar
Reverend Howard Caesar and his wife, Diane, have served at Unity Church of Christianity for more than 20 years. Rev. Caesar's inspired messages have helped many find a deeper spiritual meaning in their lives while experiencing happier, healthier and more productive ways of living. Unity Church of Christianity has grown to one of the largest Unity congregations in the Unity movement and recently completed construction on an elegant new 1200-seat sanctuary, with expanded seating up to 1500.
As a member of the prestigious Board of Preachers at the Martin Luther King Chapel at Atlanta's Morehouse College, Rev. Caesar is recognized as one of the foremost leaders and speakers in New Thought, traveling the world to meet with religious leaders such as his Holiness The Dalai Lama. He is a founding member of the Leadership Council of the Association for Global New Thought (AGNT) and previously served on the Boards of the International New Thought Alliance (INTA) and the Association of Unity Churches.
Associate Ministers Ed and Dian Williams
Reverends Dian and Ed Williams joined the ministerial staff at Unity Church of Christianity in June of 2003. Ordained in 1998 and 1999 respectively, this dedicated pair has added great depth to the church's ministerial staff and serves in all facets of ministry -- conducting worship services, counseling and teaching classes. Additionally, Rev. Dian oversees Adult Education Programs, and Human Services Support. Rev. Ed oversees the ministry's Pastoral Care Services Program, Prayer Team and a myriad of Community Outreach and support groups. Both Revs. Ed and Dian serve as Fellowship Groups Liaisons. Before joining Unity Church of Christianity, Revs. Ed and Dian served more than four years as co-ministers at Unity Center of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Associate Minister Rev. Farolyn Mann
Reverend Farolyn Mann joined the staff of Unity Church of Christianity in the position of Associate Minister in December, 2004 overseeing the Unity Friends, Servant Leadership and Adult Sunday School programs. Ordained in June 2004, Farolyn brings to the ministry a thirty year history of Management and Leadership as a Senior Officer in the field of banking. In addition, she served as a Licensed Unity Teacher here at our church from 1999 until 2002 where she was the Adult Education Coordinator and Director of the Counseling Department.
Minister of Volunteers Rev. Mindy Lawrence
Reverend Mindy Lawrence joined the ministerial staff of Unity Church of Christianity in Houston in September 2003 and oversees the ministry’s Love In Action volunteer program. Ordained in 1998, she moved to Pune, India where she co-founded a Unity ministry and founded Silent Unity in India. Mindy serves on the World Wide Ministry Services team and on Ministry/Minister Review Team at the Association of Unity Churches. Mindy’s varied business background includes commercial real estate, commercial flooring, and interior design. Prior to this, she was a substance abuse counselor for eight years.
Staff
Alex Gomez, Facilities Manager
Angela Garcia, Admin. Services Assistant
Bob Grace, Publications Director
Brian Johnson, Technology Manager
Carolyn Miller, Executive Director
Cassandra Khan, Nursery Coordinator
Christina Webb, Special Services Coordinator/Receptionist
Cindy Cline-Flores, Director of Marketing
Claudia Strauch, Youth Ministry Program Assistant
Dean Dahse, Accountant
Dee Quinn, Executive Secretary
Diane Caesar, Special Projects Coordinator
Gloria Webre, Unity Friends Coordinator
Greg van Rozenburg, Music Director
Jackie Pereira, Receptionist
Jason and deMarco, Wednesday Night Jive Contemporary Worship Leaders
Jason Warner, Youth and Young Adult Leader
Leslie Frisbee, Bookstore Manager
Lydia Smith, Email & Web Coordinator
Marta DeFex, Special Events Manager
Mary Lindsay, Youth Ministry Director
Rosemarie Gray, Youth Ministry Administrative Assistant
Theresa Buede, Administrative Assistant
Ursula Funderburk-Cooks – Associate Director of Elementary Ministry