Is God calling you to become a Stephen Minister? Training for new Stephen Ministers begins in January, 2022. Stephen Ministry offers a proven and effective way to organize, equip and supervise a team of congregation members — called Stephen Ministers — to provide...
CBF Offering for Global Missions
CBF Offering for Global Missions: Because presence matters. Week of Prayer - Oct. 17-22. The following reports come from two Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel supported by Wilshire in addition to our annual contribution to the Offering for Global...
Dale Pride marks 25th anniversary on staff
Dale Pride marks 25th anniversary on staff. Facilities Manager Dale Pride is the second Wilshire staff member to celebrate a 25th work anniversary this summer. Dale will be recognized during worship on Sunday, July 25. “ ‘Call Dale.’ That’s what you’ll hear staff say...
New Zoom Class Launches July 4
New Zoom Class Launches July 4 - Love Your Neighbor. Love Your Neighbor is the name of a new Zoom-based Sunday School class launching July 4. The class is aimed primarily at long-distance Wilshire members, most of whom connected to the church during the pandemic. The...
Welcome Back!
In-person Worship & Sunday School starts Sunday, June 6. Worship at 9 & 11 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. 11 a.m. worship livestream This Sunday, June 6, we will offer Sunday morning activities in our building for the first time since March 8, 2020. Our plans...
Friday Friends Receives Grant
Friday Friends Receives Grant. For the third year in a row, Friday Friends has been awarded a $2,500 grant from the AWARE Foundation. The funds will be used to purchase consumable supplies and bring in professional programs such as music and movement therapy. Friday...
Reflections on 15 Months of Online Worship
Reflections of 15 Months of Online Worship - Doug Haney, associate pastor When my alarm rings at 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 6, it will be the first time I’ve set an alarm on a Sunday morning since March 8, 2020. Almost every Friday morning for 15 months I have put on my...
David Hammons Kept Us Worshiping
David Hammons kept us worshiping during the pandemic Long before COVID hit, David Hammons was Wilshire’s main videographer, recording worship and managing the livestream of the 11 a.m. service. His role became even more vital — and he got a lot busier — when the...
Jeff Brummel Celebrates 15 years
Jeff Brummel Celebrates 15 Years on Staff. Associate Minister of Music/Organist Jeff Brummel will be recognized during worship on Sunday, April 25, for his 15-year anniversary on Wilshire’s staff. Senior Pastor George Mason says, “‘Full-bodied.’ That’s the description...
Wilshire Serves Week
Wilshire Serves Week—March 15 – 21. In place of our typical Spring Break mission trip, we are encouraging everyone to find ways this week to show love to each other and to our community. Our activities may still be a bit limited, but Wilshire’s love is abundant....