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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.
Finishing Strong
Finishing Strong - November 22. Standing near the finish line of a marathon, there’s a palpable sense of joy as the runners come in one by one. No matter what happened out on the course, there’s a feeling of camaraderie and mutual accomplishment as each participant,...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Ashley Robinson, pastoral resident. Last week, Jenna and I set out on a day trip to seek out something we had both been missing since moving to Dallas — fall colors. Jenna, my fellow pastoral resident, is from Arkansas, and I am from Atlanta,...
November Advisory Task Force Update
November COVID-19 Advisory Task Force Update. Wilshire’s ministry ideally begins with meeting people where they are. That’s been challenging in the pandemic. When our community shut down in the initial response to COVID-19, Wilshire focused on improving and expanding...
Maintaining Momentum
Maintaining Momentum - November 15 Runners and cyclists know that when you’re out in the middle of a long-distance jaunt and the going gets tough, it doesn’t help to micro-manage your progress. It’s easier to maintain your momentum by keeping your head up, engaging...
Fifth Anniversary for Carol Cabaniss
Carol Cabaniss will celebrate her five-year anniversary as a Wilshire staffer on Nov. 17. As ministry assistant in the areas of education and spiritual formation, Carol supports the work of Associate Pastor Darren DeMent, Minister to Preschoolers Joan Hammons,...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Heather Mustain, associate pastor. Sunday, Nov. 15, begins a nationwide, weeklong campaign, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, to draw attention to the problem and prevalence of hunger and homelessness in America. And in partnership with...