Guest Speakers
Jean Lein, ALSP, RScP
Jean Lein is an Agape Licensed Spiritual Practitioner and a Religious Science Practitioner. She is also certified as an Energy Codes Master Trainer, a B.E.S.T./Spiritual BE.S.T. Practitioner, and a BodyAwake Yoga Teacher. Jean has over 35 years of experience in personal recovery and working with people in recovery. Her work as a Spiritual Practitioner includes teaching at Unity Centers and Center for Spiritual Living, giving Sunday lessons, leading meditations and visionings, and teaching classes. She also has her own business providing spiritual counseling, B.E.S.T. treatments, and teaching yoga. She is currently enrolled in Ministerial Training with the Centers for Spiritual Living. She also continues coursework with Dr. Sue Morter to more deeply embody spiritual principles and add techniques to her toolkit.
Reverend Cindy Wright
Reverend Cindy Wright has a BA in Ministry Studies and is a graduate who received ordination from Unity School. Cindy was ordained in 1993 and served in four churches before retiring in 2014. She wrote a book ‘Reel Transformation’ about the evolution of consciousness in movies. Cindy is passionate about movies and seeing the spiritual messages in them.
Sandra Vela
Sandra Vela, LUT, has been a member of UCOH since 2013. Before that, she was a vital leader at Unity Church of Brownsville. Sandra completed her Licensed Unity Teacher Certification in November, 2022, and has served UCOH as a Prayer Chaplain and Adult Education Team member among other roles.Sandra’s professional background has been in education; teaching grades 5th-12th and then Corporate Leadership Training and Development holding an SPHR certificate in Human Resources. She holds a Master’s degree in Organizational Management, is a credentialed mediator and Effective Life Neuro Coach.Sandra’s passion is adult education and now focuses her gifts on spiritual growth and development. She is currently working on a certification as an SQ21 Coach and hopes to offer more classes and Spiritual Life Coaching starting in 2023.She has three adult children and retired from her corporate roles.When she’s not learning, teaching, or coaching, Sandra enjoys spending her time painting, making mosaics, and travelingin her tiny T@B Camper.
Tim Wright
Tim has a long and varied career in education and training. From college he taught junior high/middle school English. He followed that with 37 years (to date) in corporate learning and development, as a trainer, content designer/developer, manager, director, and vice president. He currently works for Dell Technologies, heading the communications and thought leadership function in the Education Services organization.
Reverend Steve Bolen
Rev. Steve Bolen is a former Senior Minister of Unity Church of the Hills in Austin, TX and is a lifelong truth student. Upon graduating from Lander University in Greenwood, SC, he served with the U.S. Navy including a tour in Vietnam. After a successful career in the corporate world in sales and sales management, he became a teacher of metaphysics and in turn, an Ordained Unity Minister in 1998. With his precious wife, Mary Bolen, he co-founded a Unity Center in NE Atlanta in 1995. The Bolens completed their work there in 2006 to expand their ministry, teaching in various Unity settings across the country. They are long-term members of the Advisory Council of the Association for Global New Thought. Rev. Bolen served for three years as President of the Unity Ministers of the Mid-Atlantic States.
Rev. Steve served as Senior Minister at Unity Church of the Hills from 2007 to 2017. He and Mary are the proud parents of four children and grandparents to twelve!
Reverend Tony Roebuck
Tony is an ordained Unity Minister who has served churches in Charlottesville, VA, Everett, Wa, Woodinville, Wa, and Austin, Tx. He has led and attended workshops and classes at UCOH for over 10 years while serving as Senior Minister of Unity in the Heart of Austin. After retiring from full-time ministry, Tony is now in private practice as a Spiritual Coach, Counselor, and Clinical EFT Practitioner.
Tony is a spiritual coach, teacher, minister, spiritual counselor, hypnotherapist, and Clinical EFT Practitioner who has served clients across the country and around the world. With a background and education in Psychiatric Social Work as well as Unity Ministry, Tony has practiced and taught healing, abundance, and Law of Attraction techniques for more than 30 years.
John S. Davidson
John S. Davidson is the President & CEO of a successful software consulting firm based in Austin, Texas – where he resides. He is also a professional speaker and a published author—having written five books along with a Tenth Anniversary Edition of his very first published work. John is also well known for his short motivational leadership videos he shares with his colleagues and followers via social media.
John is the proud father of 2 successful sons and four beautiful grandchildren. When not hard at work or writing, he enjoys music, his church, singing, staying in optimal physical health, and spending time with his wife, Kim, extended, and friends.
From the early 1980’s, John focused on reading and listening to audio programs of the great spiritual leaders and motivational Gurus, as well as successful businesspeople. He consistently affirmed their ideals and began to see incredible change take place in his own life. This transformation motivates his desire to pass along some of his lessons learned to inspire growth and success in the lives of others.