Haley was named Wilshire’s food service director in August 2023. In this role she oversees the church’s full-service kitchen and plans food and beverage service for church events and outside groups using Wilshire facilities. Haley is a graduate of the culinary arts...
Shana Gaines
Shana has been director of Wilshire Winds, a volunteer ensemble of woodwind, brass and percussion players, since 2017. She is also an elementary school administrator in Richardson Independent School District. Shana joined Wilshire in 2006 and has been active in music...
Charlie Fuller
Charlie Fuller became director of Wilshire’s Pathways to Ministry initiative in early 2024 after serving nine months as interim minister of music. A native of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Charlie earned a Bachelor of Music Education from Baylor University, a Master of...
Maricela Escutia
Maricela joined the Wilshire staff in 2002. As facilities staff supervisor, she manages and schedules the team responsible for room setups, supplies and the readiness and appearance of the building. Maricela and her husband, Juan, have four children, two grandchildren...
Darren DeMent
Darren has served on staff at Wilshire since 1996 and as minister to students since 1998. He ministers directly with youth in grades 6 through 12, leading them in worship experiences, Bible study, camps and other special programs. As associate pastor, Darren...
Barbara Clayton
As pastoral care assistant, Barbara Clayton distributes the daily Care Notes prayer list and is the first point of contact for benevolence requests. She coordinates hospitality efforts, including ushers and greeters, and supports Wilshire’s homebound ministry and...
Carol Cabaniss
Carol provides logistical and administrative support in the areas of music ministry and worship, including the enlistment of church members to lead in weekly worship services. A Wilshire member since 1992, Carol joined the staff in 2015 and previously served as...
Debby Burton
Debby Burton serves as assistant for Wilshire’s Pathways to Ministry program. She previously was executive assistant to the senior pastor, first working with George Mason from 1997 until his 2022 retirement, and then with Timothy Peoples. Debby also supports several...
Jeff Brummel
A native of the Pacific Northwest, Jeff Brummel earned the bachelor of science degree at the College of the Ozarks in Branson, Missouri, majoring in vocal and choral music education and competing with NATS as a tenor vocal soloist. He studied organ with Al Travis and...
Rene Altamirano
Rene Altimirano joined the Wilshire staff in December 2018 and is responsible for general maintenance of the church building. He is happily married and enjoys travel and helping others in his spare time.