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2011 Unity People’s Convention June 13–17 Sheraton Hotel Overland Park, KS Presented by Unity Worldwide Ministries Dear colleagues and friends, I am so grateful for your steadfast support during these challenging times for Unity Worldwide Ministries and in many of your ministries and communities. We are turning the page and enthusiastically moving forward in God’s work. I invite you to join the activities at the upcoming convention—inspirational programs, opportunities to contribute your ideas, and time to spiritually reconnect with our Unity family. I’m looking forward to being with you here in our greater Kansas City metro area, and at our beloved Unity Village. Peace and blessings, James Welcome Moving forward in God’s work. PO Box 610 Lee’s Summit, MO 64063 www.unity.org/convention Visit us online at www.unity.org/convention Convention Venue Sheraton Overland Park Hotel 6100 College Blvd. • Overland Park, KS 66211 913.234.2100 Nestled among the trees, Overland Park welcomes travelers with a warm, friendly, and relaxed atmosphere. e perfect location puts guests just minutes from the area’s premier shopping venues and within a short drive from Kansas City’s enter- tainment and cultural attractions. Special attendee rates are available for $142.00 for single/double/triple/quad plus applicable taxes, until May 18, 2011. Be sure to let them know that you are with the Unity People’s Convention. Make your reservations today at www.unity.org/convention More Highlights Licensed Teachers Seminar, Monday June 13—Reform Your Prayer Language Based upon the upcoming book Stop Talking to God: Prayer and Meditation for the Evolving Soul by Linda Martella-Whitsett. Linda guarantees a dynamic and pow- erful three hours filled with provocative challenges to stale prayer language and introducing language based upon spiritual empowerment. 2011 Unity Kid’s Spirit Kamp—Each year Kid’s Kamp is held during the conven- tion for kids ages 4–12. Attending camp gives your child a lifetime of wonderful, loving friendships and memories.

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Page 1: Presented by Welcome

2011Unity People’s Convention

June 13–17Sheraton Hotel

Overland Park, KS

Presented byUnity Worldwide Ministries

Dear colleagues and friends,

I am so grateful for your steadfast support during these challenging times for Unity Worldwide Ministries and in many of your ministries and communities. We are turning the page and enthusiastically moving forward in God’s work. I invite you to join the activities at the upcoming convention—inspirational programs, opportunities to contribute your ideas, and time to spiritually reconnect with our Unity family.

I’m looking forward to being with you here in our greater Kansas City metro area, and at our beloved Unity Village.

Peace and blessings,James

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Visit us online at www.unity.org/convention

Convention VenueSheraton Overland Park Hotel

6100 College Blvd. • Overland Park, KS 66211913.234.2100

Nestled among the trees, Overland Park welcomes travelers with a warm, friendly, and relaxed atmosphere. Th e perfect location puts guests just minutes from the area’s premier shopping venues and within a short drive from Kansas City’s enter-tainment and cultural attractions. Special attendee rates are available for $142.00 for single/double/triple/quad plus applicable taxes, until May 18, 2011. Be sure to let them know that you are with the Unity People’s Convention.

Make your reservations today at www.unity.org/convention

More HighlightsLicensed Teachers Seminar, Monday June 13—Reform Your Prayer LanguageBased upon the upcoming book Stop Talking to God: Prayer and Meditation for the Evolving Soul by Linda Martella-Whitsett. Linda guarantees a dynamic and pow-erful three hours fi lled with provocative challenges to stale prayer language and introducing language based upon spiritual empowerment.

2011 Unity Kid’s Spirit Kamp—Each year Kid’s Kamp is held during the conven-tion for kids ages 4–12. Attending camp gives your child a lifetime of wonderful, loving friendships and memories.

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Keynotes

Special Music

RegistrationFull payment must accompany your registration. Visit unity.org/convention.

Register by February 25th ............................................$350.00 Register by March 25th ................................................$375.00 Register by April 25th ..................................................$400.00 Register by May 25th ....................................................$450.00 On-site registration .....................................................$499 .00 Off -site fee if not staying at hotel ................................$100.00

(Note: In order to bring you the best convention price, we must guarantee rooms with the hotel. If we don’t reach that guarantee, we are charged thousands of dollars for meeting space. We appreciate your supporting the convention by staying at the Sheraton.)Register online at www.unity.org/convention.

WorkshopsTh is year we are happy to off er the following tracks:

Leadership DevelopmentTh e Call to Serve—Gregg LevoySpiritual Leadership Circles— Elizabeth Longo“Seeing is Loving” “Seeing is Relieving”—Barry Johnson and Cindy WigglesworthSpeaking with Power and Confi dence Part II—Temple Hayes

Professional Ministry Transformational Celebration Services—Patricia Bass, with music by Fred Albers and the UCOP Worship Creation TeamSacred Service As a Path to God—Mary OmwakeUsing Social Media in Your Ministry—Presented by the Future Trends Team Youth/Young AdultsMinistry as a Career: A panel of experts from Church of the Resurrection Multi Generational Ministry—Jane Simmons and Kathy KelloggFrom 0-100 in the City Center--Scott Crostek

Music/ArtsMinistry and Music that Matters—Richard Mekdeci and Sue K. RileyRhythms of Consciousness—Drumming For Your Soul—Christine Stephens

Personal Development/Renewal Activating Your Heart’s Intelligence—Change your Life, Help Change the World —Howard MartinA Consciousness of Prosperity—Chris MichaelsReenergize Your Ministry through EarthCare—Michael L. MCCord and Kym Farmer

SpanishEl Líder Unity de Corazón Radiante (Unity Leader of Radiant Heart )—Carmen Fe FiguoraConstruyendo el Reino (Building the Kingdom)— Alberto Valles-Brusadin

Gregg LevoyIn an age where there is a great deal of pressure to

“discover our life’s purpose” or “follow our bliss,” Gregg Levoy’s book Callings is a welcome relief

to people whose purpose has always been staying authentic and in relationship with their deeper self.

Gregg’s presentation is about inspiring leadership and service at all levels.

Brian Luke SeawardBrian is renowned nationally as an expert in the fi eld of stress management, mind-body-spirit healing and health

promotion. Th rough his teachings he off ers a unique synthe-sis of insights blending the “ageless wisdom” of human spiri-tuality with the topic of stress to reveal the unique alchemy of

humanity and divinity, what we call the “human journey.”

Howard MartinHoward is one of the original leaders who helped Doc Childre found HeartMath. HeartMath LLC is dedicated to improving health, performance and well-being at home and in the workplace. Th rough their programs and materials they off er methods that enable people to live more rewarding, healthy, and productive lives.

Barry Johnson and Cindy WigglesworthSome complex problems simply do not have “solutions.” Th e key to being an eff ective leader is being able to recognize and manage such problems. Polarity management presents a unique model that will challenge you to look at situations in new ways. In his latest book, Th riving Congregations Manage Eight Polarities Well, Barry applies polarity management to the lives of Christian faith communities.

Cindy Wigglesworth, founder of Conscious Pursuits, Inc., is passion-ate about the integration of people’s spiritual and work lives. Cindy created a groundbreaking assessment and coach method for spiritual intelligence, “the ability to act with wisdom and compassion while maintaining inner and outer peace, regardless of the circumstances.”

David McArthurDavid has been a Unity minister for more than 28 years. As a minister he provides in-depth spiritual counseling and refl ection to his clients and congregation. His book Th e Intelligent Heart illustrates the use of love and the human heart as instruments of personal transformation.

Lynne McTaggartLynne McTaggart is an investigative journalist an internation-ally recognized spokesperson on the science of spirituality and

the author of fi ve books including Th e Field: Th e Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe.

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Special AwardsCarmen Fe FigueroaThe Light of God Expressing in Unity Award

LeRoy White The Light of God

Expressing in Society Award

E. J. NilesThe Myrtle Fillmore Award

Thomas ShepherdThe Charles Fillmore Award

Here II Here

Bukeka Shoals

Eddie Watkins Jr.

Jami Lula

Voices of Unity

Richard Mekdeci

and Sue K. Riley

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