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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.

I Am Wilshire: Grant Stewart

Hometown: Dallas Present City: Dallas Education: BFA Wood from Tennessee Tech Profession: Fine Furniture Maker Tell us about your family. My parents, Chris and Al Stewart, are both members at Wilshire. My twin brother Curtis works the cameras for the church’s...

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Gift card drive for SNAP recipients

Over 42 million Americans are expected to lose Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits this weekend due to the prolonged government shutdown. Over 40% of SNAP beneficiaries are children. This means many of our neighbors will have to rely on...

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Order poinsettias

Help decorate the Sanctuary for Advent by ordering a poinsettia in honor or in memory of a loved one. Dedications will be listed in the worship folder on Sunday, Dec. 7. Each plant costs $14, and donors may take them home after Christmas Eve services. Order by Nov. 30...

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Prayer Notes

Wilshire Prayer Notes — Nov. 7, 2025 Hospital/Rehab/HospiceLota OthersBert, Marilyn, John, Anne, Jim, Joshua, Shirley, Cathy, Ralph, Neil, Carol Ann, Dwight, Jan, Brenda, Donna, Beverley, Ella, Owen, Emily Friends and Family Concerns• Grant, nephew of Diana, injury•...

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A ministry of caring

New Stephen Ministers needed; training starts in January What is Stephen Ministry? Stephen Ministries is an independent Christian organization founded in 1975 and based in St. Louis, Missouri. It draws its name from the book of Acts, where in chapter 6 Stephen is...

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I Am Wilshire: Mark McKenzie

Hometown: Fort Worth Present City: Dallas — for a couple more days Education: UT Austin, bachelor’s in advertising Profession: Advertising/Communications Tell us about your family. Geri and I met in high school and married in 1992 after college. Our daughter, Harper,...

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