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Staff promotion, new hires

Lori Gooden promoted, others hired in business area.  Wilshire has promoted one staffer and filled two new part-time positions as it prepares for the retirement of Director of Business Administration David Nabors. Nabors’ retirement, announced in October, takes effect...

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December 18 COVID-19 Advisory Task Force Update

COVID-19 Advisory Task Force Update, December 18 With Christmas fast approaching and the effects of Thanksgiving travel and gatherings still unfolding, it’s easy to settle into a spirit of pessimism as to when life will once again be “normal.” The COVID-19 numbers are...

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Christmas Eve

Drive-in and online options for Christmas Eve.  Wilshire will offer two in-person outdoor services plus an online-only worship option on Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24. Two identical drive-in Christmas Eve services will be held in the north parking lot at 4:45 p.m....

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Hanging of the Green adapts for 2020, recalls 1918

Hanging of the Green adapts for 2020, recalls 1918.   "We’ve never done it this way before,” says Associate Pastor Doug Haney of this year’s Hanging of the Green. It should be no surprise that the 2020 version of the beloved service — a traditional kickoff to the...

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Honest Advent Experience

Sanctuary open for Honest Advent Experience.  Wilshire’s Sanctuary will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. each Sunday during Advent for “Hopes & Fears: An Honest Advent Experience.” The exhibit, which began Nov. 29 and ends Dec. 20, represents the first opportunity for...

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Church in the Lot – Oct. 18

In-Person Worship Sunday, Oct. 18, 5 p.m. Wilshire's North Parking Lot REGISTER TO ATTEND Make plans to join us in the north parking lot on Sunday evening, Oct. 18, for our first worship gathering on the church property since March. Church in the Lot will include...

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Virtual organ concert, Sept. 24

Thursday, Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m. on Wilshire's YouTube Channel All ages will enjoy this concert of familiar music presented by Associate Minister of Music/Organist Jeff Brummel, who will also share information about Wilshire’s organ. Selections include Bach’s Toccata in...

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Fall plans taking shape

Fall plans taking shape:  Wilshire’s staff and members have been busily planning what church will look like this fall, and many ministries and programs will be kicking off or re-starting in the coming weeks. Associate Pastor Heather Mustain says, “Our staff is hopeful...

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Flu shots, Sept. 19

You’ve probably been hearing that it is time to get your flu shots, and some may have wondered if it is really necessary during this time of COVID-19. It is particularly crucial this year since both the flu and COVID-19 are contagious respiratory illnesses. There are...

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