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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: Michael Sheaffer
Hometown: Yukon, Oklahoma Present City: Dallas Education: Undergraduate in music with minors in biology, chemistry, psychology and physics; master’s in music pedagogy and performance; master’s in business administration Profession: Senior director of strategic...
Preparing for Worship: April 27, 2025
By LeAnn Hampton Today is the second Sunday of Easter. Last week’s Easter Sunday worship was an amazing time of great joy and excitement as we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus. During the Sundays of Lent, our Wilshire Pre-K Sunday School class (4- and 5-year-olds)...
Prayer Notes
Wilshire Prayer Notes — May 4 Hospital/Rehab/HospiceLillie, Jan, Shirley, John OthersLinda, Cathy, Ethan, Neil, Emma, Marilyn, Michelle, Marc, Brenda, Aubrey, Ivan, R.G., Melissa, Donna, Kelly, Jeri, Martha, Patti, Katherine, Sue, Beverley, Bobby, Maria, Kathy, Ella,...
Preparing for Worship: April 20, 2025
By Charlie Fuller You know the story. There’s a hidden video camera in place. One of our armed forces personnel who’s been overseas for extended service sneaks up on their loved one, usually at a public event. The last thing in the world their loved one expects is to...
I Am Wilshire: Barry Preston
Hometown: Childress (the Crossroads of Hospitality), Texas Present City: Dallas Education: Doctor of Ministry (SMU), M.A. Film Studies (UNT), M.Div. Theology (Vanderbilt), B.A. Religion and English (TCU) Profession: I’ve been a literature and communications teacher...
Preparing for Worship: April 13, 2025
By Charlie Fuller There’s an interesting tradition in the English Boy Choir Schools. These are schools where young boys receive their education along with singing in cathedral choirs. As you would expect, the rehearsing and performing are extensive. There are hardly...