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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.
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - John Kelly. Looking through this week’s worship order, I have to admit: I smirked a bit when I saw “He’s Got the Whole World In His Hands” listed in the order. Like many of you, I assume, it was one of the first songs I remember learning to...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Ralph Manuel. As we look at the world around us, it is easy to become blinded by the day-to-day sameness of our lives. We become so accustomed to seeing what we always see that we don’t really see at all. Our comfort zone is, by definition,...
Katie Murray named minister to senior adults
Katie Murray named minister to senior adults. Katie Murray, a Wilshire member and former staff member, has been named Minister to Senior Adults. Katie served Wilshire from 2014 to 2017 as Christian advocacy specialist and was a social work intern here in 2011. She...
I Am Wilshire: Emily Donovan
I Am Wilshire - Emily Donovan. Hometown: Richmond, Texas; Present City: Dallas; Education: B.A. in communications, University of Colorado Boulder; Profession: Stay-at-home mom Tell us about your family. My husband, Blake, and I met in college and have been married for...
Legislative update from Feeding Texas
Legislative update from Feeding Texas. Feeding Texas reports that this year’s state legislative session has been the most successful one since the nonprofit food bank network formed more than 20 years ago. Significant milestones were achieved by passing legislation...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Ava McClung. I think it’s interesting that in our Scripture this morning the Psalmist describes God’s word as “a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Have you ever used a flashlight or a lantern to light a path in the dark? The light...