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Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - John Kelly. For the past few weeks, a group has been meeting in the chapel during Sunday School to take a closer look at the practice of prayer. Not unlike worship, at times, prayer appears hopelessly abstract. Even more so, in the face of real...
I Am Wilshire: Mike Korson
I Am Wilshire: Mike Korson. Hometown: West Salem, Wisconsin; Education: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering; Profession: Retired Engineering Manager Present city: Plano Tell us about your family. My wife, Teri, and I met and married in Dallas in the Catholic Church. We...
New role on staff for Geri McKenzie
New role on staff for Geri McKenzie. Geri McKenzie, a Wilshire staff member since 2005, has begun a new role as Wilshire’s Executive Director of Administration. She will be transitioning away from her position as associate director of Pathways to Ministry. Geri will...
George Mason sermon book due in June
George Mason sermon book due in June. The book project announced on George Mason’s final Sunday as Wilshire’s senior pastor now has an official title, cover design and release date. Pastoral residency alum Ann Bell Worley provided this update on behalf of the team...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Doug Haney, associate pastor. There was a period of several years at Wilshire when the heading at the top of every worship order read: “The Worship of God.” That’s what we say we are doing when we gather in the Wilshire Sanctuary. But what does...
Harmonious Ministry: A polyphonic history of Doug Haney’s 19 years at Wilshire
Harmonious MinistryA polyphonic history of Doug Haney’s 19 years at Wilshire.Associate Pastor and longtime Minister of Music Doug Haney retires April 30 after nearly two decades at Wilshire. Tapestry spoke with Doug and solicited thoughts from some current and former...