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News & Updates
Watch this space for the latest Wilshire news. Check the Events section for information on upcoming events. You can also subscribe to our two weekly emails; Tapestry News, sent Fridays, includes news and a worship preview, while the Monday Recap has links to videos and blog posts from the prior week.
Souper Bowl of Caring 2021
Reserve your Wilshire Souper Bowl Box! Donations benefit Mission Oak Cliff. We can’t gather in Community Hall for lunch on Super Bowl Sunday this year, but we can still make a difference for hunger relief and food security through our adapted Souper Bowl of Caring....
2021 Faith in 3D “The Living”
2021 Faith in 3D virtual performance of scenes from The Living. In its seven-year history, Wilshire’s Faith in 3D has produced dramas, musicals, famous plays and lesser-known works. But never before has it done a socially-distanced, 100%-Zoom-recorded,...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Darren DeMent, associate pastor. I have a lot of songs in my iTunes library. So many, in fact, that I often forget what songs are even in there. So, occasionally I just set the player to shuffle and enjoy the surprise that comes when some...
January 2021 COVID Task Force Update
January 2021 COVID-19 Advisory Task Force Update. Moving into 2021, our church and community stand hopeful in the fight against COVID-19 thanks to the beginning stages of the vaccination process. As vaccines are administered to front line workers and vulnerable...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Jenna Sullivan, pastoral resident. O LORD, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away...Your eyes beheld my unformed substance. The opening words of Psalm 139 take my...
Staff promotion, new hires
Lori Gooden promoted, others hired in business area. Wilshire has promoted one staffer and filled two new part-time positions as it prepares for the retirement of Director of Business Administration David Nabors. Nabors’ retirement, announced in October, takes effect...