By Abbey Adcox Several years ago, we went on a tubing excursion through sugar cane irrigation tunnels during a family vacation. Our guide informed us that in one of the tunnels we would experience near-total darkness, and if everyone remained still we would encounter...
I Am Wilshire: Gayle Lawson
Hometown: I was raised in Clarksville, a town of about 3,500 people in East Texas. Present City: I’ve lived in Dallas since I graduated from UT–Austin, where I majored in accounting. Profession: I worked several years for Trammell Crow Company as a controller and an...
I Am Wilshire: Katherine Stevens
Hometown: Wichita Falls Present City: Dallas Education: Baylor University Profession: Undergraduate Admissions Marketing Copywriter for Baylor University Tell us about your family. I was raised in Wichita Falls, Texas, by parents who are very involved in the church....
Preparing for Worship: Feb. 16, 2025
By Jeff Brummel Listen for the musical notes of joy, sorrow, darkness and light in today’s service. Now Thank We All Our God was penned in the midst of unimaginable tragedy. It was 1637, and much of Germany was gripped by plague and the Thirty Year’s War. In...
Current News
Note: This page is generally updated on Fridays. Time with Tim on Feb. 23Time with Tim, an informal chance for guests and new members to meet and chat with Senior Pastor Timothy Peoples, will be held Sunday, Feb. 23, at 9:45 a.m. in Timothy’s office. Contact: Carolyn...
Prayer Notes
Wilshire Prayer Notes: Feb. 21 Hospital/Rehab/Hospice:Shirley, John Others:Marilyn, Michelle, Lu, Marc, Brenda, Larry, Aubrey, Martha, Ivan, R.G., Melissa, Donna, Kelly, Ethan, Montgomery, Jeri, Martha, Patti, Katherine, Emma, Linda, Emily, Neil, Sue, Beverley, Bobby,...
Preparing for Worship: Feb. 9, 2025
By Maggie Morey This morning, we are smack dab in the middle between Epiphany and Lent. We are five Sundays removed from when we celebrated Epiphany and received our star words and five Sundays away from Lent. Epiphany, the liturgical season we are in, is a time of...
I Am Wilshire: Allene Jordan
Hometown: Cherry Valley, Arkansas Present City: Dallas Education: I went through 4th grade in a one- room school house and then went to a regular school through 12th grade. Profession: Insurance sales (retired) Tell us about your family. The love-of-my-life husband,...
Wilshire and Royal Lane collaboration
Wilshire and Royal Lane Baptist Church of Dallas will collaborate by swapping worship leadership on two February Sundays. Congregants are encouraged to attend their respective churches both weeks. “By participating in this swap with our most like-minded local sister...
Meeting a Need
The following was submitted by an anonymous Wilshire member. “…for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I...