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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.
I Am Wilshire: Gloria Martin
Hometown: I lived in Mobile, Alabama, until 5th grade and moved to Huntsville, Alabama, as part of the growing space industry. Present City: Arlington; Education: Undergrad degree in family studies from Auburn University and Master of Arts from University of...
Wilshire Student Ministry shines in summer
From Tuesday Missions to Study & Swim, Choir Tour and Camp, summer is a busy and meaningful time for Wilshire’s youth group. We asked a parent, a current student and some alumni to share their thoughts. Contact Associate Pastor Darren DeMent to get plugged in....
Preparing For Worship: June 2
By Charlie Fuller When I was growing up, we regularly celebrated what we called the “Lord’s Supper” every quarter. In one of the churches I served much later in life, we had the meal sometime around once a quarter, if the pastor remembered to schedule it. I’ve had the...
I Am Wilshire: Michael Malcik
Hometown: Lubbock Present town: Edgewood Education: BA Texas Tech, Social Work; Southwestern Seminary, MSSW; and PhD, UTA Profession: Social Worker, retired Tell us about your family. I live on “Dragonfly Farm” near Canton, with my wife, Vy, two standard poodles and...
Preparing for Worship
It’s Trinity Sunday, and for most of us the concept of the Trinity is confusing and even a daunting idea to comprehend. This one God broken into three aspects may not seem as monotheistic in the way our brain would like to comprehend. Eleventh-century theologian...
I Am Wilshire: Fred Tibbals
Hometown: Complicated; from behind the Pine Curtain in deep East Texas to Wylie, Texas, by way of Louisiana. Also lived in McKinney, Texas, by way of England, Scotland, Germany, Greece, Japan, Brazil and elsewhere in the U.S. and around the world. Present City:...