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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: Shana Gaines
I Am Wilshire - Shana Gaines. Hometown: Knoxville, Tennessee Education: B.M. Church Music, Union University; M.M. Church Music; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; M.Ed. School Administration, Lamar University Profession: Assistant Principal Present city: Wylie...
Debby Burton celebrates 25 years as Wilshire staffer
Debby Burton celebrates 25 years as Wilshire staffer. On Nov. 17, Ministry Assistant Debby Burton became the latest Wilshire staffer to celebrate 25 years on the job. For most of her tenure — all but the first year — Debby has served in the senior pastor’s office,...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Gina Biddle. “Great Is Thy Faithfulness,” which we sing today in worship, initially was a poem written by Thomas O. Chisholm in 1923 about God’s faithfulness over his lifetime. The lyrics reference Lamentations 3:22-23. I witnessed the...
I Am Wilshire: Max Post
I Am Wilshire - Max Post. Name: Max Post Hometown: Willow, Oklahoma Education: BS in Industrial Engineering and Master of Engineering, Oklahoma University Present city: Dallas Tell us about your family. My wife Candy passed away in 2012, shortly after our 40th...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Doug Haney, associate pastor. Our Granny Haney lived in a small brick home around the corner from our house situated at the end of a dead-end street in Alpharetta, Georgia. To get to her house my siblings and I cut across the garden that...
I Am Wilshire: Claudia Barner
I Am Wilshire - Claudia Barner. Hometown: Dallas Education: Bryan Adams High School; BS, Univ. of North Texas; PhD in nutrition, Texas Woman’s Univ; Dietetic Internship at Houston VA Hospital Profession: Registered dietitian/nutritionist; assistant professor, UT...