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Current News
This page is usually updated Fridays. ===================== For guests and new members• Wilshire Welcome is a one-hour session to help you learn about Wilshire. Held in the Prayer Room near McIver Chapel. Upcoming date: Oct. 12.• Time with Tim is your chance to meet...
Preparing for Worship: Oct. 5, 2025
By Amanda Hines In his book Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating, Norman Wirzba writes, “The ministries of Christ demonstrate that the path to full or abundant life is not a magical path. It is a practical journey that begins with eating. Table fellowship is among the...
New contemplative service at 9 a.m.
Starting Sunday, Nov. 9, Wilshire will offer a weekly 9 a.m. service in McIver Chapel focused on contemplative practices. The service will last 35 to 40 minutes and will include Scripture, music, a homily and prayer, with a different spiritual practice explored each...
Mission partners foster hope
By Heather Mustain On this World Communion Sunday, we celebrate the global Church and particularly the ways Wilshire’s courageous and perseverant partners, alongside God’s Spirit, are healing the world. It can be hard to find goodness, beauty, mercy, justice or...
I Am Wilshire: Gene Rice
Hometown: Yoakum, Texas Present City: Dallas Education: Doctorate of Ministry from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary by way of Victoria College, TAMU, Baylor (BA, Religion) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv). Tell us about your family. In...
Prayer Notes
Wilshire Prayer Notes — Oct. 3, 2025 Hospital/Rehab/HospiceR.G., John OthersGrant, Joshua, Linda, Carole Jean, Lynette, Shirley, Cathy, Ralph, Melissa, Marilyn, Jim, Neil, Dwight, Jan, Emma, Brenda, Donna, Sue, Beverley, Maria, Ella, Owen, Emily Friends and Family...