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Maricela Escutia Marks 20 Years on Wilshire Staff

Maricela Escutia marks 20 years on Wilshire staff.   Maricela Escutia will be recognized during worship today for her 20-year anniversary on Wilshire’s staff. “It doesn’t feel like 20 years,” she says. “It feels like I just started yesterday.” Maricela started at...

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Pastor Search Committee Update

Pastor Search Committee update, Aug. 2022. Wilshire: As summer comes to a close and many of our schedules pick up, we want to let you know that the Pastor Search Committee has been working diligently these past several months. Since our last update in June, we got to...

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Preparing for Worship

Preparing For Worship - Ralph Manuel.   When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? … O Lord, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! (Psalm...

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Preparing for Worship

Preparing for Worship - Brianna Childs. We follow a big God  Who offers amazing grace The God who made the starry skies  Delights in your shining face God’s love is deep and wide God’s love is strong and true As big as the galaxy As near as your next breath to you...

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I Am Wilshire: Jenna Worthen

I Am Wilshire - Jenna Worthen. Hometown: American Fork, Utah Education: BA, English Literature, Brigham Young University, 1948; MA, Theatre, Southern Methodist University Profession: Theatre faculty (retired), SMU Present City: Dallas Tell us about your family. My...

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A note from the COVID-19 Task Force

A note from the COVID-19 Task Force. Dallas County Health and Human Services raised its COVID-19 risk level to orange, signifying the public to proceed with extreme caution as it relates to COVID-19. Using its own criteria, the Centers for Disease Control raised the...

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Preparing for Worship

Preparing For Worship - Gina Biddle. Today is the day that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it. Each day we are given to live is a good thing and a new day to rejoice and be glad. As I visit patients as a hospital palliative care chaplain, I love to...

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I Am Wilshire: Mary Carver

I Am Wilshire - Mary Carver. Name: Mary Carver Hometown: El Paso Education: BA in elementary education, Trinity University Present city: Dallas Tell us about your family. My son David is married to Maggie and has a son, Mason; they live in Dallas and are expecting...

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One Service Continues

Wilshire staying with one worship service; Sunday School moves to 9:45 start on Aug. 21. In a change of plans based on congregational feedback and with the support of the deacons, Wilshire will continue to offer a single Sunday worship service, at 11 a.m., for the...

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Children’s Choir moving to Sundays

Children’s Choir moving to Sundays. Wilshire’s choirs for children in kindergarten through grade 6 will now meet on Sundays after worship instead of Wednesday evenings; a new program - KidConnect - will now fill the Wednesday slot (see below). For children's choirs on...

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