Teen Ministry Programs
Classes on Sunday
| 11:00am Uniteens ( 6th-8th) |
11:00am Y.O.U. ( 9th-12th) |
Our classes include working together and learning as one large group, in small groups, in pairs, and as an individual. We use many different ways to learn, such as discussion, games, presentations, interactive activities, meditations, etc. Classes are fun and contain a variety of activities. Classes are student centered with teens sharing and teaching others.
During the year we will cover how we can discover our inner truths, and how to apply these inner truths in our lives every day using these topics:
| Unity Basics and Principles | Other Religions |
| Parables | Process of Creating |
| Prayer and Meditation |
Prosperity |
| Body, Mind & Spirit | Metaphysical Bible Interpretation |
| Diversity | Relationships |
| Conversations with God for Teens | Soul Work |
| Group Building | Group Dynamics |
| Choices & Consequences |
And many other areas! |
Spiritual Self-discovery
Finding your truth about your God
Discovering how the bible can give you tools to lead a full life
Finding your connection to God
Making soul connections with people who have similar beliefs
Wednesday Teen Night
Find Friendship, Support, Connection and Inspiration
Y.O.U. & Uniteen Nites
Every Wednesday of every month.
Y.O.U. & Uniteens gather separately by group to:
Work on fundraisers
Prepare for retreats and rallys
Prepare for service projects
Participate in activities to promote spiritual growth & development
Wednesday Connection Night
1st Wednesday of every month - Uniteens
2nd Wednesday of every month - Y.O.U.
Facilitated by two of our amazing Sponsors.
Includes games, social time with friends, guitar music, songs, etc.
Have fun, play games and check in with teens after our retreats and other events.
Creation and Planning Night
Get involved! Come and add your own special creativity to our teen spiritual community. Possible activities include preparation for fundraisers and
service projects; creating and/or sending out birthday cards; making phone calls to
other teens about upcoming events; creating bulletin boards and teen picture displays;
and providing support for the teen spiritual community.
Uniteen Rites of Passage Program
(not offered in 2011/2012)
For 7th & 8th graders —
Rites of Passage Program is a a unique program that celebrates the journey
from adolescence to adulthood and supports teens’ commitment to
personal and spiritual self-discovery and community.
The program is open to eligible 8th graders, and meets from
September through May on every Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
(except for the first Wednesday of the month, which is Uniteen Fun
Night). The program also includes some Saturday workshops.
During this powerful program, teens have the opportunity to:
- Explore Unity’s basic truth principles
- Become comfortable with prayer, meditation and spiritual
readings, and the application of each to their life - Participate in various Unity ceremonies, such as the holiday
Candelighting, Burning Bowl and Hand-Washing services, and
Spiritual Communion and Baptism - Meet with our ministerial team
- Lead and facilitate spiritual lessons for peers
- Create personal mission statements and credos
- Participate in a variety of in-house and external service projects
- Participate in “Heart Talk” and life enhancement workshops
- Experiment with creative expression
- Develop relationships with other teens and sponsors at a level
that invites spiritual growth and community
