The 2015 S.E.E. Instructors
Rev. Kelly's personal mission is "to be a creator of beauty by inspiring and awakening individuals into a greater experience of their divinity through the wholeness of the human experience." As a sought-after speaker, teacher, retreat facilitator, leadership team trainer, and radio show co-host, Rev. Kelly encourages individuals, churches, boards and youth groups to understand their past, make peace with it, and co-create a shared vision for their future.
Rev. Kelly will teach Jesus' Teachings and Healing and Wholeness 2.
Rev. Sheryl recently returned to the Washington, D.C., metro area after six years of ministerial service at Unity of the Heartland. She has trained in sociology and spirituality, and ran a coaching and consulting company called Empowered Life for 8 years. While in Kansas, Rev. Sheryl also mentored Unity ministerial students. She is an adjunct S.E.E. faculty member at Unity Institute and serves on the seminary's Academic Governance Council.
Rev. Sheryl will teach Lessons in Truth and The Creative Process in the Bible.
Rev. Pat and Rev. Toni join us from North Carolina and Frederick, Maryland, respectively.
Rev. Pat will teach Unity Prayer and Rev. Toni will teach Metaphysics 3.
Rev. Kelly will teach Jesus' Teachings and Healing and Wholeness 2.
Rev. Sheryl recently returned to the Washington, D.C., metro area after six years of ministerial service at Unity of the Heartland. She has trained in sociology and spirituality, and ran a coaching and consulting company called Empowered Life for 8 years. While in Kansas, Rev. Sheryl also mentored Unity ministerial students. She is an adjunct S.E.E. faculty member at Unity Institute and serves on the seminary's Academic Governance Council.
Rev. Sheryl will teach Lessons in Truth and The Creative Process in the Bible.
Rev. Pat and Rev. Toni join us from North Carolina and Frederick, Maryland, respectively.
Rev. Pat will teach Unity Prayer and Rev. Toni will teach Metaphysics 3.
REV. Kelly Isola
Rev. Kelly Isola is a dynamic evolutionary leader, speaker and writer, with a passion and commitment for awakening and inspiring individuals worldwide to a greater realization of their own divinity.
An ordained Unity minister, Kely is a master at creating transformative retreats, rituals, ceremonies, alternative services using music, storytelling, laughter, tears and meditation as catalysts for spiritual transformation. Kelly holds a Masters of Divinity degree from Unity Institute, is an adjunct faculty member for the Spiritual Enrichment & Education Program (S.E.E.) at Unity Institute, and is also the co-author of the bestselling book, Who Have You Come Here To Be: 101 Possibilities for Contemplation. Kelly is a citizen of the world, having spent her life visiting and residing in many countries around the globe, in the Middle East, Africa and Europe. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Archaeology and draws from these rich and varied sources in her numerous forms of ministerial work. Rev. TONI FISH
Rev. Toni Fish is the minister of Unity in Frederick, where she has served for the last 12 years. Toni was ordained through UWM's Field Licensing program and continues to serve as a mentor to Licensing Candidates. She also serves on the Unity Worldwide Ministries Board of Trustees.
As a spiritual leader of Unity, Rev. Toni has represented the Unity in Frederick community as Task Force Leader for the Season for Nonviolence for the past eight years and is also a Religious Advisor for Clergy Beyond Borders. Rev. Toni is a member of the planning task force for Frederick's National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month. In an earlier chapter of her life, Rev. Toni spent 22 years in the corporate world as an international information security and continuity planning consultant. |
Rev. PAT Veenema
Rev. Pat Veenema is a dynamic teacher and facilitator, and founder of Unity New Vista Learning Center, Unity’s experimental virtual classroom. Pat was a professional teacher before entering the ministry. She earned an M.Div. from Unity Institute & Seminary and served as senior minister in the Asheville, NC, area before returning home to Chapel Hill in 2014. She uses various teaching methods as she presents materials and is responsive to the tone and pace of the group. Rev. Pat creates a sense of stimulation and safety for her classes. She likes to remind us: “Transformation takes more than a couple of Sunday sermons per month.” Rev. Sheryl Myers
Rev. Sheryl Myers has fervently pursued spiritual growth as a student and teacher of Unity classes since 1996. Her studies led to her becoming a Licensed Unity Teacher and, later, an ordained Unity minister. Sheryl graduated in 2009 with a Master of Divinity from Unity Institute and Seminary. She has a B.A. in Sociology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and has also completed two coaching programs.
Rev. Sheryl was part of the formation team of the Unity Institute and Seminary Alumni Association. She has served on the UWM Music Ministry Team due to her ongoing passion for music in alignment with truth principles and her background of being music/choir director at her home church, New World Unity in Springfield, VA. While at New World Unity, Sheryl traveled to several Unity churches throughout the country to facilitate the spiritual discernment process, Participating in Life’s Unfolding, where she worked with church board members, lay leaders and congregations to reach clarity on their individual and community direction. Rev. Sheryl is currently an adjunct faculty member at Unity Institute and Seminary in the Spiritual Education and Enrichment Program. She also serves on the Unity Institute and Seminary Academic Governance Council. Sheryl is delighted to be living back in the DC metro area where she enjoys the company of wonderful friends and the rich cultural experiences it has to offer! |
