Joan Hammons retiring from Wilshire role. Minister to Preschoolers Joan Hammons will retire from Wilshire’s staff as of Sunday, Aug. 13. Worship that day will include a time of recognition for Joan, and a reception will be held in James Gallery after the service. In...
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Angela Brindle. I am so grateful for the Bible verses that I memorized when I was in elementary school. They stick with me better than any Scripture I’ve tried to memorize since. One of these passages was Romans 8:38–39: “For I am convinced...
I Am Wilshire: Sara Deats
I Am Wilshire - Sara Deats. Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas. Present City: McKinney. Education: Bachelor’s from Ouachita Baptist University; Master’s from Wright State University. Profession: Recreation Coordinator. Tell us about your family. I have three brothers....
A decade of doing the hard work
A decade of doing the hard work:Wilshire celebrates 10 years with Heather MustainAssociate Pastor Heather Mustain will be recognized during worship on Sunday, July 9, for her 10-year anniversary on Wilshire’s staff. A reception will be held for Heather in James...
Mission Partner Spotlight
Mission Partner Spotlight: A quick look at White Rock Center of Hope - Ivan Martinez. Located in East Dallas at 10021 Garland Road, White Rock Center of Hope is one of Wilshire’s mission partners. WRCH is guided by its mission, “Cultivating hope through basic needs...
I Am Wilshire: Ella Prichard
I Am Wilshire - Ella Prichard. Name: Ella Wall Prichard; Hometown: New Orleans; Present city: Corpus Christi/Dallas Education: BA, Baylor University; history major, journalism minor Tell us about your family. I married Lev in 1962 and have been widowed since 2009. My...
Mission Partner Spotlight: Prison Entrepreneurship Program
A Prison Dilemma - Jim Walton. The scene can be best described as a “minimally controlled celebration,” as a hundred men of all shapes and sizes, decorated with an assortment of fascinating tattoos and dressed in their best white prison uniforms, greeted us as their...
I Am Wilshire: David Slatton
I Am Wilshire - David Slatton. Name: David Bee Slatton; Hometown: Lamesa, Texas; Present City: Dallas; Education: BS, Texas A&M-Commerce; copywriting Profession: Residential home inspector Tell us about your family. I was widowed last July. No children of my own....
Preparing for Worship
Preparing for Worship - Jeff Hampton. On this Father’s Day, who do you thank God for? It may very well be your father, but it also might be a mother, teacher, friend, neighbor, colleague, pastor or someone who was there just at the right time. My list gets pretty long...
I Am Wilshire: Pam Stiles
I Am Wilshire - Pam Stiles. Hometown: Garland; Present City: Dallas; Education: Bachelor of Arts, Hardin-Simmons University; Masters of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Profession: Waiting on a Chaplain position Tell us about your family? I have one...