End of year need: $967,326 It seems to happen every year: we pray over, write and then adopt a budget that will guide our work together for the year. Through the course of the year, we give 75% of the budget in 11 months. Then each year we come into December needing...
Woven Into the Tapestry
Woven Into the Tapestry - Rob Banta. Pam and I have been at Wilshire for more than 35 years. Nineteen years ago we moved to Frisco from Lake Highlands. We drive 50 miles round trip to come to church on Sunday. We’re here, and have stayed here, because we want...
Finishing Strong
Finishing Strong - November 22. Standing near the finish line of a marathon, there’s a palpable sense of joy as the runners come in one by one. No matter what happened out on the course, there’s a feeling of camaraderie and mutual accomplishment as each participant,...
Maintaining Momentum
Maintaining Momentum - November 15 Runners and cyclists know that when you’re out in the middle of a long-distance jaunt and the going gets tough, it doesn’t help to micro-manage your progress. It’s easier to maintain your momentum by keeping your head up, engaging...
It Begins with Starting
It Begins with Starting - November 8 Take a long walk at White Rock Lake and you’ll see multiple “Start” signs chalked on the sidewalk. Each one represents the place where a group of people set out together on a competitive race or a charitable walk. We don’t know how...
Start to Finish Blog-November 1
Start to Finish Blog - November 1 Did you ever start something but got distracted or busy and didn’t finish it? Or did you ever finish something and then look back at the start to realize there were moments when you didn’t think you’d make it? Or have you ever been in...