We were honored to host Rev. Shad Groverland, Executive Director of Unity Worldwide Ministries. Rev. Shad spoke on the topic, “Unity: Then, Now and Into the Future.”
Rev. Shad Groverland was born and raised in Unity, learning Unity principles from his parents, Rev. Jack and Norma Groverland. His passion for music production was ignited while serving in his parents’ church, which led him to a 25-year career in sound production and management in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. He was then called into ministry and attended the Unity Urban Ministerial School, receiving his ordination in 2016. He served at Unity of Las Vegas for five years before returning home to Unity of Boulder in Colorado, where he co-ministered with his sister, Syntysche, and father, Jack. He was hired by Unity Worldwide Ministries as Executive Director in October 2020. Rev. Shad’s Unity experience is vast and long-term. He has served as youth director, board trustee, youth camp counselor, youth and family team leader, and Next Generation Unity minister advisor. In 2018, he was appointed to the UWM Board of Trustees, and served as Secretary of the Board in 2019 and 2020. During his tenure on the board, Rev. Shad served on multiple teams focused on shaping the future of the Unity Movement, including the Focusing Forward Technology Team, Convention Planning Team, Interim CEO Interview Team, and Help Unity Grow (HUG) Team.

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