Mission | What is Ours to Be and Do
We inspire, educate, and serve to awaken our oneness with Spirit.
Vision | What we Seek to Manifest
Centered in divine love, we celebrate a kind and awakened world filled with peace, abundance and joy.
Core Values | How We Get There
Living Consciously ∙ God-Centered ∙ Community ∙ Abundance ∙ Inclusion ∙ Love
But how, exactly, can one do all that?
Living Consciously
We are awake and aware of our opportunities, challenges, and choices and say “yes” to life.
Personal Behavior
- I have a daily mindfulness meditation practice.
- I do deep listening.
- I think before acting or reacting.
- I journal daily to identify unconscious behaviors and receive guidance from Spirit.
Community
- We give mindfulness meditation workshops.
- We take care of the Unity physical facility.
- We keep our group agreements.
- We volunteer at Unity.
- We serve healthy foods.
God-Centered
We turn within to God for guidance and prayer.
Personal Behavior
- I meditate daily.
- I invite Spirit to guide my life.
- I offer gratitude to God.
- I have a daily spiritual practice.
- I contemplate about situations.
- I pray daily.
- I see the Divine in others as I see the Divine in me and realize our Oneness.
Community
- We invite Spirit into conversations when there is disagreement.
- We pray before any activity.
- We select prayer partners and meet on a regular basis.
- We teach how to pray.
- We have a Prayer Ministry to pray for us.
Community
We enjoy a loving network of mutual support and plenty of co-creative activities.
Personal Behavior
- I volunteer for organizations that serve.
- I am active in community.
- I invite members to my home to get to know each other on a deeper level (i.e. coffee or tea party, lunch etc.).
Community
- We welcome newcomers authentically into conversations.
- We develop group activities and clubs for book study, dancing, taking trips, theater, walking, movies etc.
- We support each other's spiritual growth.
Abundance
We practice giving and receiving frequently, knowing Spirit is our source.
Personal Behavior
- I notice where I limit my sense of abundance.
- I give and receive expressions of love generously, including items such as supportive cards, calls, time, treasure, and talent.
- I give gratitude to Spirit for at least one thing received daily.
- I practice raising my prosperity consciousness through reading books and taking classes.
- I practice regular giving of my time, talent, and treasure.
Community
- We serve with organizations that align with our mission.
- We give workshops on abundance in all its forms: time, talent, and treasure.
Inclusion
We believe in the intrinsic value of everyone and welcome all into our loving community.
Personal Behavior
- I socialize with a new person after service.
- I engage with others wherever I go.
- I notice when I am excluding someone and shift myself.
- I practice being compassionate with others.
- I invite people to join me here at Unity.
Community
- We invite diversity in all its forms: LGBTQ, interfaith, multi-racial, etc.
- We teach workshops on compassion.
- We hold healing services for the congregation.
Love
We embrace the gift of self love, as the sure path to unconditional love for everyone.
Personal Behavior
- I practice forgiveness regularly.
- I practice loving myself.
- I see the good in people.
- I do loving things for people.
- I express love to others.
- I tell others what I appreciate about them.
- I practice loving kindness.
Community
- We teach self love workshops.
- We teach forgiveness workshops.
- We teach non-violent communication workshops.
- We encourage other studies such as A Course in Miracles.
- We practice loving kindness with projects such as building in Guatemala and Showers of Blessings, etc.
