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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.

Preparing For Worship

Preparing For Worship - Scott Spreier. If you’re like me, you may be a bit cranky, a bit out of sorts, a bit tired on this Lenten Sabbath morning. Having given up an hour of sleep last night, thanks to daylight saving time, you may not be in the mood for pondering the...

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I Am Wilshire: Paula Woodbury

I Am Wilshire - Paula Woodbury. Name: Paula Woodbury; Hometown: Tyler; Education: BA and MA, Baylor; Profession: Director of Camps, SMU Women’s Soccer; Present city: Dallas Tell us about your family.  I’m married to Jason Woodbury — we recently celebrated 25 years. We...

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Preparing For Worship

Preparing For Worship - R.G. Huff. Has anyone asked you what you are giving up for Lent? It’s not a question many Baptists are asked, I guess, but it happens! You may notice this morning that for this Lenten season, we at Wilshire are giving up the way our worship...

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I Am Wilshire: Joni Cabaniss

I Am Wilshire - Joni Cabaniss. Hometown: Hobbs, New Mexico. Grew up in Midland, Texas; Education: B.S. in Physical Therapy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston; Profession: Physical therapist; Present city: Dallas since 1975; Tell us about your family. My...

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Music minister search planned

Music minister search planned. In January, Associate Pastor Doug Haney announced his plans to retire from full-time ministry and leave Wilshire at the end of April. The Personnel Committee has been working to determine a path forward and offers the following...

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Preparing For Worship

Preparing For Worship - George Mason. When your church is nearly 72 years old, you’d think we’d have done this before. You would be wrong. Although we’ve recently begun life together with the Reverend (soon to be Doctor, too) Timothy Peoples as our fifth pastor, this...

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