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New class of residents starts Aug. 1New pastoral residents Georgia McKee and Maggie Morey have moved into their homes on Resident Row and will begin their two-year terms at Wilshire on Thursday, Aug. 1. Read more > Kelly Akins named minister to...
Preparing for Worship: July 28, 2024
By Ava McClung This past week has been a busy one for me, and I doubt I’m the only one. Between travel, errands, work, camps, visiting family and friends, shopping for school supplies and trying to maintain some semblance of a routine, summer can be exhausting. I find...
I Am Wilshire: Ava McClung
Hometown: Dallas Present City: Houston University/College: Rice University Major: Religious Studies Tell us about your family. I live with my parents, Britt and Carole, and my younger sisters, Miriam and Ruby. My paternal grandfather and great-grandfather were...
New pastoral residents start Aug. 1
New pastoral residents Georgia McKee and Maggie Morey have moved into their homes on Resident Row and will begin their two-year terms at Wilshire on Thursday, Aug. 1. Georgia, originally from Frisco, graduated this spring from Wake Forest University School of Divinity...
Kelly Akins named preschool minister
Kelly Akins has been hired as Wilshire’s new minister to preschoolers and will begin in the part-time role on Aug. 1. Kelly will be leaving her job as assistant director and curriculum specialist at Wilshire’s Early Childhood Learning Center, a position she has held...
Prayer Notes
Wilshire Prayer Notes: July 26 Hospital/Rehab/Hospice:Mary Lynne, John Others:Carole Jean, Ethan, Shirley, Judi, Sue, Martha, Pat, Ann, Annette, Bob, Jim, Beverley, James, Stan, Megan, Gaye, Montgomery, Neil, Carol Ann, Carolyn, Bobby, Cathy, Maria, Erin, Julie,...