Author, TV Host Sheila Walsh to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes author, Bible teacher and TV host Sheila Walsh on Sunday, Aug. 15, to speak at the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary worship services and perform live in concert at 7 p.m. Originally from Scotland, Walsh now resides in Texas with her husband, Barry, where she considers herself first and foremost a wife and mom. In her spare time, she has written numerous books, including “It’s Okay Not to Be Okay,” “Praying Women,” and “Holding On When You Want to Let Go,” to be released in September. She is also a featured speaker and Bible teacher at events around the globe such as Women of Faith and co-host of the “Life Today” television program seen throughout the U.S. and Canada. In addition to her current focus on writing and speaking, Walsh has also had a successful career in contemporary Christian music. Beginning with 1981’s “Future Eyes,” she has released more than 25 albums and been nominated for three Grammy Awards. Her latest release, “Braveheart Worship,” is her first in almost a decade and features several new songs written especially for this project, which Walsh calls “a journey of praise and worship to my Savior.” Sunday morning services offer classes for children in nursery school through middle school. Walsh’s free concert begins at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:15 p.m. for first come, first served seating and a hymn sing at 6:30 p.m. For a full schedule of speakers, concerts, conferences, and other events at the Ocean City Tabernacle, visit octabernacle.org. Located at 550 Wesley Avenue, the Ocean City Tabernacle is “a family ministry center where the Gospel of Jesus Christ is central.”