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....
March Advocacy updates
March 3 Advocacy Update focused on hunger; two sessions remain. The Christian Advocacy Committee welcomed Dr. Valerie Hawthorne, Director of Government Affairs for the North Texas Food Bank, to an Advocacy Update Zoom session on Wednesday, March 3. Hawthorne shared...
Good Nabors
Retiring business administrator to be honored Sunday. Director of Business Administration David Nabors will be honored during worship on Sunday, Feb. 28, on the occasion of his retirement. His departure from Wilshire’s staff was announced last fall and takes effect at...
Advocacy actions support public education
Five advocacy actions to support public education. The Christian Advocacy Committee welcomed Cameron Vickrey of Pastors for Texas Children to an open Zoom session on Wednesday, Feb. 24, to share legislative priorities for the current Texas legislative session. The...
Virtually the Same
Virtually the Same - by Paula Woodbury. Watching Wilshire’s virtual service Sunday, I realized we are nearing one year of at-home church. I took a moment to reflect on Wilshire’s shift to a new way of worship. Turns out, I have a few observations. I thought I’d share...