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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.

Prayer Notes

Wilshire Prayer Notes — Oct. 10, 2025 Hospital/Rehab/HospiceLarry, John OthersGrant, Joshua, Linda, Carole Jean, Lynette, Shirley, Cathy, Ralph, Melissa, Marilyn, Jim, Neil, Dwight, Jan, Brenda, Donna, Sue, Beverley, Maria, Ella, Owen, Emily Friends and Family...

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Current News

This page is usually updated Fridays. ===================== For guests and new members• Wilshire Welcome is a one-hour session to help you learn about Wilshire. Held in the Prayer Room near McIver Chapel. Upcoming date: Oct. 12.• Time with Tim is your chance to meet...

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Preparing for Worship: Sept. 28, 2025

By LeAnn Hampton In 1983, I needed a change. The church where I was a member was filled with wonderful people, but I was ready for a different church experience. When I visited Wilshire, I remember two things that impressed me. First, the Sunday School class welcomed...

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I Am Wilshire: Chris Barker

Hometown: Dallas Present City: Dallas Profession: Director of Environmental 
Services at Juliette Fowler Communities Tell us about your family. I am the father of three beautiful girls, Randi Dao, 32, Alison, 15, and Charlotte, 11. I’ve been the husband of Rachel...

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Preparing for Worship: Sept. 21, 2025

By Abbey Adcox We gather this morning in a world marked by division, fear and uncertainty. Headlines and social media tell of neighbors treated as strangers, voices silenced and power wielded without mercy. In such times, worship becomes an act of resistance and hope...

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I Am Wilshire: Steve McDaniel

Hometown: I grew up in Dallas, but was born in Borger, Texas. Present City: Dallas Education: My educational and professional background span aerospace engineering (gig ’em, Aggies) to teaching psychology at a university in Morocco, with seminary and pastoring in the...

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