Reverend Billie Martini, Minister

Reverend Billie Martini is the pioneering minister of Unity Church of Surprise, founded in 2002, in Surprise, AZ. She was ordained as a New Thought Minister in March of 1999 and received her second ordination as a Unity Minister in April 2005.

Reverend Billie, born in Minnesota, raised in South Dakota, lived in North Dakota and Nebraska before moving to Arizona over 25 years ago. She has owned several businesses and comes to the ministry after a satisfying career in volunteer management. She was on staff at Unity of Phoenix as Volunteer Coordinator for several years and also worked at Unity Village, MO, in the Public Relations Department. She was a volunteer manager for other non-profit organizations and served Unity of Sun City as assistant minister for two years.

She is committed to service and currently serves the SW Unity Region as President of the Board of Trustees and also Unity Worldwide Ministries, Inc. on the Field Licensing Policy Team and as a mentor to a FLP Candidate.

Reverend Billie's hobbies include dining at new and different restaurants with her husband Ralph, entertaining family and friends, reading, and caring for her "fur" children. She has one son, Brad Zupp and a daughter-in-law, Beth.

Her greatest joy as a minister is to celebrate and support the greatness in everyone.