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Dallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #100!!!) Featuring Special Guests Gordon Butler and James MusyokiAs we step into the Thanksgiving season, Pastor Clay sits down with Pastor Gordon Butler and James Musyoki for a special milestone episode — the 100th Dallas Metro podcast. Instead of waiting until the end, this one starts with an encouraging word built around Colossians 3:15 and the reminder to let peace rule in our hearts. Clay shares honestly about years when holiday pressures felt overwhelming, how the Lord confronted his attitude, and how gratitude reshaped his perspective.From there, the conversation turns into a look back and a look forward. Clay and James revisit the early challenges of fo...
2025-11-2043 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #98) Featuring Special Guest Lawrence OttoPastor Clay and Lawrence trade stories about children’s ministry that wasn’t “babysitting” but the real presence of God—what they learned from mentors like Richard and Dottie, what a move of the Spirit looks like in a room full of kids, and why commitment still beats convenience. Lawrence also speaks plainly about today’s culture, the gaps between age groups, and the simple ways a local church can bridge them: pray, open the Word, show up, and expect God to move.Lawrence and Pastor Clay talk about Dallas Metro’s next step: a new facility next to Lighth...
2025-11-1326 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Ep.#97) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Gary MeekPastor Gary Meek joins Pastor Clay for a candid, hope-filled conversation on calling, pressure, and the real cost of ministry. From grandkids and trout in South Fork to shepherding in Irving, he shares how God kept meeting him “already at the fire” and how a late-in-life step into pastoring reshaped his definition of success—less about size, more about stewarding the capacity God put in you.They get honest about the numbers behind pastoral fatigue, the family toll, and the “busyness gospel.” You’ll hear practical wisdom from Exodus 18 (Jethro’s advice), why meaningful time in the Word and praye...
2025-11-0632 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #96) Featuring Dr. Dan LangstonIn this episode Pastor Clay is joined by special guest Dr. Dan Langston for a warm, story-filled conversation about faith, teaching, and the next generation. Together they look back on their shared history in Arlington, their time at Bethel Assembly, and the people who helped shape their ministries. Dr. Dan recalls the early days, funny staff memories, and the lessons that have stayed with him through decades of ministry and teaching. He also shares about his lifelong love for Arlington’s Fourth of July parade, his journey from youth pastor to professor at Nelson University, and why he believes te...
2025-10-1624 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #95) Featuring Special Guest Jeremy MossIn this episode Pastor Clay is joined by special guest Jeremy Moss from Lighthouse, a longtime partner in ministry with Dallas Metro. Jeremy shares about his family, his years of service at Lighthouse, and the lessons he’s learned through seasons of change and faith. Together they talk about staying rooted, trusting God’s timing, and keeping your eyes fixed on Christ when life feels uncertain.You’ll hear stories about family, ministry, and the deep history of the Lighthouse Church—from reel-to-reel radio editing to generations of prayer shaping a community. Jeremy reflects on what it means to...
2025-10-1028 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #94) Featuring Special Guest Alexis GarciaIn this episode Pastor Clay is joined by special guest Alexis, a joyful worshipper, devoted mom to Joshua Elijah, and manager of three Matt Burke Music Studio locations in North Texas. She shares about her journey from a casual churchgoer to encountering Christ at 15 when a friend invited her to youth group. That moment sparked a passion for worship, a heart for mentoring teens, and a deep commitment to serving with Dallas Metro Kids.The conversation explores how worship became Alexis’s most authentic connection with God when prayer felt difficult and why guarding joy is so vi...
2025-10-0226 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #93) Featuring Special Guest Lane HastieJoin Pastor Clay on the Dallas Metro Podcast for a heartfelt discussion with special guest Pastor Lane Hastie. Lane, married to his best friend Jennifer for 28 years, is a devoted family man with three children spread across the globe: a son and daughter-in-law in Denver, a daughter teaching special needs in Nixa, Missouri, and his youngest, a missionary associate in Liverpool. With a background in business, Lane was called to ministry, planting a church in Northwest Arkansas for 17 years before serving in Kaufman, Texas, for the past five years. His life has been deeply shaped by mentors like Pastor...
2025-09-2538 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #92) Featuring Special Guest Fred LynchJoin us for Episode #92 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, featuring the inspiring Fred Lynch, a trailblazer in gospel hip hop and a dedicated community servant. Fred, a founding member of the pioneering gospel rap group PID (Preachers in Disguise), has been married for 34 years and is a proud father to two grown children, Asia and Jordan. With a journey that began as a youth pastor in Oak Cliff, South Dallas, at just 17, Fred has spent decades spreading the word of God through music, ministry, and mentorship. His career highlights include being among the first gospel rap groups signed nationally...
2025-09-1835 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #91) Featuring Special Guest Julie KlineJoin Pastor Clay on Episode #91 of the Dallas Metro Podcast as he welcomes Julie Kline, a dedicated volunteer and passionate advocate for community outreach. Julie brings a wealth of enthusiasm for ministry and service. Married to her first and only love, Julie's commitment to her faith and values shines through, shaped by her experiences growing up in Grand Prairie, Texas, and her long-standing involvement with Dallas Metro. Her heart for helping others, inspired by her family's legacy of service, has made her a vital part of the nonprofit's mission to impact lives through compassion and outreach.In this heartfelt...
2025-09-0930 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #90) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Tommy BarnettDallas Metro Podcast Episode #90: A Conversation with Pastor Tommy BarnettJoin us for an inspiring Episode #90 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where Pastor Clay sits down with the remarkable Pastor Tommy Barnett, a trailblazer in American Pentecostalism whose ministry has left an indelible mark on Phoenix, Arizona, and beyond. With a career spanning over seven decades, Pastor Tommy’s innovative leadership, passion for outreach, and commitment to serving the underserved have made him a revered figure in the Assemblies of God and a global influence through the Dream Center movement.Pastor Tommy Barnett’s journey in ministry began at the age...
2025-09-0955 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #89) Featuring Special Guest David GarzaJoin us for another inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, featuring special guest David Garza and our host, Pastor Clay. David, a Fort Worth native, shares his remarkable journey of faith and resilience. Born in Louisville but raised in the 817 area, David spent his early years in Grapevine and South Lake, Texas, overcoming challenges like the loss of his father at age seven. Now a devoted husband to Lucia and father to daughters Ariana (15) and Eva (6), David lives near Northeast Mall in Fort Worth. His career as a retail development manager for T-Mobile spans over two decades, and...
2025-08-2925 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #88) Featuring Special Guest Chris GrimmWelcome to the Dallas Metro Podcast, hosted by Pastor Clay, a dedicated servant of God who has faithfully led Dallas Metro Ministries alongside his wife, Barbara, to serve the children and families of inner-city Dallas. With a heart for community and a calling to share God’s love, Pastor Clay brings warmth, humor, and spiritual insight to every episode. In this episode, he sits down with his brother-in-law, Chris Grimm, a man whose life story is a testament to resilience and faith. A Pennsylvania native and lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers fan, Chris has been married to Pastor Clay’s sister, Lisa...
2025-08-1926 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #87) Featuring Special Guest Erika FloresErika joins Pastor Clay as a special guest for the Dallas Metro Podcast. Erika, a dedicated volunteer and longtime participant in the Dallas Metro ministry, recently celebrated her 40th birthday. Born in El Salvador, she immigrated to the United States in 1986 with her mother and two older sisters, Anna and Jessica, later joined by younger sisters Maria and Cindy. Growing up in the diverse Apple Creek neighborhood in Dallas, Erika navigated a challenging environment marked by cultural barriers and community struggles, but found protection and guidance through her mother's vigilance and the ministry's outreach. Today, she is a loving...
2025-08-1321 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #86) Featuring Special Guest Jayln SweetJoin us for Episode #86 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where we sit down with the inspiring Jayln "J" Sweet, a 14-year-old from West Dallas who has been part of the Dallas Metro community since he was six or seven. Growing up in the Colonial apartments, Jalyn has faced life's challenges with resilience, finding strength in his faith and involvement with Dallas Metro. A student at West Dallas Junior High School, he shares his journey of overcoming personal struggles and staying connected to his faith, making him a powerful voice for the youth in his community. In this episode, Jayln...
2025-08-1216 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #85) Featuring Special Guest Ayunna McKnightJoin Pastor Clay for this inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro podcast as he sits down with special guest Ayunna McKnight, a vibrant 17-year-old senior at Carter High School in Dallas, Texas. Ayunna, who hails from the Oak Cliff neighborhood, shares her journey of growing up in a close-knit community where she’s lived her entire life, moving between apartments like Casa Hills and Westridge. With a family rooted in Paris, Texas, and Louisiana, Ayunna brings a unique perspective shaped by her Southern heritage, love for Cajun and soul food, and a childhood spent shuttling between Dallas and Paris wi...
2025-07-3121 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #84) Featuring Special Guest Isabella GrimmJoin us for conversation with Isabella and Pastor Clay. Isabella is a remarkable young woman who shares her journey of overcoming challenges to achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a teacher. In this episode, Isabella opens up about her family, her cherished memories of her great-grandparents, and the lessons that shaped her perspective on life and perseverance. From her childhood experiences to her recent accomplishments, Isabella's story is a testament to resilience and faith.Elizabeth reflects on her upbringing as an only child, raised by her parents and surrounded by her two beloved dogs, Pinky and Fonzie...
2025-07-2525 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #83) Featuring Special Guest Bri PeoplesIn this episode, Pastor Clay welcomes Bri Peoples, a dedicated staff member at Dallas Metro whose passion for ministry has touched numerous lives. Since relocating to Texas in 2006, Bri connected with Dallas Metro through a mutual friend and has remained a vital part of their mission. Married to her husband, Kelvin, Bri is a devoted mother to their seven-month-old daughter, Brielle, and helps raise three bonus boys and her nephew following her sister’s passing. Her commitment to family and faith shines through as she shares her journey and the personal connections that make her work with Dallas Metro so...
2025-07-1717 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #82) Featuring Special Guest Dennis Jenkinsn this episode of the Dallas Metro Church Podcast Pastor Clay hosts Dennis Jenkins, a longtime friend and dedicated servant of God. Dennis, married to his wife Tawana for nearly 50 years, is a proud father to his daughter Lisa and grandfather to five grandchildren who live next door. With a rich history in ministry, Dennis served as a youth pastor at the Lighthouse Church for five-and-a-half years, where he and Tawana stepped into a vibrant, prayer-centered community that shaped their early years in faith. His journey reflects a deep commitment to God, family, and the transformative power of prayer...
2025-07-1730 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #81) Featuring Special Guest Kelly JamesJoin us for Dallas Metro Podcast #81, featuring special guest Kelly James, hosted by Pastor Clay Wallace. Kelly James, a dedicated pastor and family man, has been married for 31 years and is a proud father to two grown daughters and a grandfather, affectionately known as "G-pop." With deep roots in ministry, Kelly's journey began at Pathway of Life Church in 1993, where he started as a musician and later served as worship leader before becoming lead pastor in 2021. His connection to the church runs deep, having met his wife through their pastor and sharing a legacy tied to the historic Gospel...
2025-07-0231 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #80) Featuring Special Guest Dr. Bill CoxJoin us for Episode #80 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, featuring special guest Dr. Bill Cox, a dedicated internal medicine physician with over 32 years of experience. Dr. Cox, married to his wife Bianca, a registered nurse, has two accomplished children: Christopher, pursuing certification to assist adults on the autistic spectrum, and Emily, a nurse at UT Southwestern preparing for physician assistant school. His journey into medicine began at age five, inspired by frequent exposure to healthcare due to family health challenges, leading him to a fulfilling career in a field he finds endlessly fascinating and ever-evolving.In this...
2025-07-0224 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #79) Featuring Special Guest Paul AaronJoin Pastor Clay for an inspiring conversation with his longtime friend Paul Aaron on Episode #79 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. Paul, a gifted clarinetist, music minister, and owner of Banner Time, shares his remarkable journey of faith, loss, and renewal. After losing his wife of nearly 40 years, Carla, to melanoma and dementia in January 2022, Paul found hope through his remarriage to Jennifer in 2024 and the joy of his first grandson, Boaz. A native of Texas, Paul’s musical talent emerged in junior high, leading to a lifelong commitment to play his clarinet solely for God’s glory, performing at venu...
2025-06-1925 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode#78) Featuring Special Guest Der-Lonzo Hudson.n this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Pastor Clay sits down with Der-Lonzo, a young man who has been part of the Dallas Metro community for over a decade. Growing up in Dallas, Der-Lonzo first connected with the church through its bus ministry as a child, an experience that ignited his lifelong commitment. Now nearing his 19th birthday, he reflects on his journey from riding the church bus to volunteering as a teenager and now working at Ross while staying active in the church. Der-Lonzo’s story is one of faith, resilience, and the profound impact of a su...
2025-06-1117 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #75) Featuring Special Guest Kermit BellJoin us for an inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast as Pastor Clay welcomes Kermit Bell, Assistant Superintendent and Missions Director for the North Texas District of the Assemblies of God. Hailing from the small town of Friona, Texas, Kermit grew up in a close-knit community where his family ran a small business. After losing his father at age 12, he was shaped by a supportive local church and a resilient mother who ran the business for 30 years. Kermit felt a divine calling early on, leading him to pursue a business degree at Nelson University, where he met his...
2025-06-0636 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #77) Featuring Special Guest Candace MoyaJoin us for Episode #77 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, featuring special guest Candace Moya! Pastor Clay and Candace, a pastor’s wife with over 24 years of ministry experience, discuss her inspiring journey. Raised in a pastor’s home in West Texas, she grew up immersed in church life, later moving to Phoenix and Dallas. Candace met her husband, Bob Moya, at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU), where a chance encounter in the registration line sparked a 29-year marriage. Together, they have three grown children and have dedicated their lives to ministry, including planting a church in Arlington, Texas. With...
2025-06-0636 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #76) Featuring Special Guest GinaJoin us for another inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where host Pastor Clay welcomes longtime friend and dedicated supporter Gina Manis. Gina, a Dallas native with a rich history of service, shares her journey from her early days as a worship leader and fine arts director at Christian Life Assembly to her impactful work with Dallas Metro. Married to Michael, a police officer who transitioned from motorcycle to patrol car duty after a 25-year career, Gina is a proud mother to Richie and Ashlyn, and grandmother to nine. Her deep-rooted faith and passion for ministry began in...
2025-05-2930 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #74) Featuring Special Guest Saira GallegosJoin us for another inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast as we sit down with Saira Gallegos, a second-generation member of Dallas Metro whose life is a powerful testament to God’s grace and provision. Saira shares her journey from growing up in a challenging neighborhood in Lancaster, marked by gunshots and uncertainty, to finding purpose and opportunity through her faith. Now working at the Dallas County Juvenile Center, Saira recounts how divine timing led her to her current role after a chance encounter at her previous job at 24-Hour Fitness. Despite being denied a promotion due to li...
2025-05-1527 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #73) Featuring Special Guest Shawn SanseverinoJoin us for an inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast as we welcome special guest Shawn Sanseverino, the lead pastor at Grace Place in Dallas. Shawn shares his remarkable journey from his roots in San Jose, California, to his transformative years in Phoenix, and ultimately to his calling in Dallas. Married for 24 years and father to a 13-year-old daughter, Shawn brings a wealth of personal and ministerial experience to the conversation. His early years were shaped by a move from California to Arizona, where he joined the Master’s Commission, a discipleship program that ignited his pa...
2025-05-0731 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #72) Featuring Special Guest Steve RoemermanJoin us for Episode #72 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where we welcome back Steve Roemerman, a founding board member of Dallas Metro, for his second appearance on the show. In this conversation with Pastor Clay, Steve shares personal anecdotes about his family, including his two children and five grandchildren, and reflects on his enduring commitment to Dallas Metro’s mission. The episode dives into the organization’s early days, sparked by an unlikely partnership facilitated by mutual friend Lee Lebsack, which blossomed into a lifelong friendship and a shared dedication to bringing hope to Dallas’s inner-city communities.Stev...
2025-05-0126 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #71) Featuring Special Guest Portia AllenJoin us for Episode #71 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, featuring special guest Portia Allen. In this engaging conversation, Portia shares her journey as a faith-driven leader, wife, and mother, offering insights into her work with Imago Dei Consulting and her deep connection to the Dallas Metro community. Connect with Portia at porshaallen.com and support Dallas Metro’s mission at metro.org/allin.Portia Allen, married to Clinton for nearly 16 years and mother to three boys, brings a wealth of experience from her lifelong ties to Dallas. Raised with a strong foundation in faith, influenced by her fa...
2025-04-2434 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #70) Featuring Special Guest Isai Esparza.In Episode #70 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Pastor Clay welcomes Isai Esparza, a lifelong member of the Dallas Metro community whose journey exemplifies faith and service. Growing up in a large, faith-filled family, Isai was shaped by the examples of his mother and grandparents, who instilled in him the value of serving at Metro. From his earliest memories of sitting on the tarps and knocking on doors as a child, Isai felt a deep connection to the ministry, finding a sense of purpose and belonging that carried him through his formative years.Isai’s involvement with Dallas Me...
2025-04-1825 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Ep. #69) Featuring Special Guest Michael CathcartIn this episode Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Michael Cathcart, an accomplished architect whose life story weaves together faith, family, and a passion for design. Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Michael moved there after college in 1992 and raised his family alongside his wife, Stacy Cathcart, who now serves as the Director of Women’s Ministries for North Texas Assemblies of God. The couple nurtured three children—now 33, 30, and 23—and Michael beams with pride over his three grandkids. His journey took a bold turn in 2020 when, amid the uncertainties of COVID, he and Stacy followed God’s call to relocate...
2025-04-0930 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #68) Featuring Special Guest Clinton Allen.Join us for Episode #68 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where Pastor Clay sits down with Clinton Allen for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation. In this episode, they dive into the evolution of worship music, the power of ministry, and the exciting future of Dallas Metro. Clinton, a seasoned worship leader with a deep passion for Jesus, brings a unique perspective shaped by his years in the field. Together, he and Clay explore how worship has shifted in recent years, the challenges of commercialization, and the hope found in those who use their platforms to advance the Gospel....
2025-04-0332 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #67) Featuring Special Guest Bob MoyaPastor Clay and Bob dive into the remarkable story of planting City Chapel in 2001, starting with a handful of former youth group members in South Arlington. What began as a modest gathering in a coffee shop that grew into a full-fledged church, moving from rented spaces to a small building gifted by a local family, and eventually expanding with buses and outreach programs like Sidewalk Sunday School. They reflect on the ups and downs of church planting, including the challenges of COVID, and how Bob’s commitment to prayer and soul-winning— inspired by Pastor Tommy Barnett—has fueled their missio...
2025-03-2729 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #66) Featuring Special Guest Mike RobertsonJoin Pastor Clay on the Dallas Metro Podcast as he welcomes his longtime friend and fellow minister, Mike Robertson. Mike's journey in ministry began alongside his wife Karen, whom he met at Southwestern University. Together, they’ve served in various pastoral roles, from their first lead pastor position in Burleson, Texas, to planting a church in Oceanside, California, and later pastoring a thriving congregation in Visalia, California. Now back in Texas, where he grew up, Mike has shifted his focus to a new passion—helping people navigate finances generously and wisely, inspired by a desire to protect the vulnerable and...
2025-03-2029 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #65) Featuring Special Guest Mildred DeJesusJoin us for an inspiring conversation with Pastor Clay and his special guest Mildred DeJesus. Mildred is a dedicated pastor’s wife and ministry leader whose journey is as remarkable as her faith. Born on the island of Puerto Rico, Mildred’s early life took her from the vibrant Caribbean to Massachusetts, where she completed high school after moving there in eighth grade. Her path eventually led her to meet her husband, a native of upstate New York who spent most of his formative years in San Antonio, Texas. Together, they’ve built a life rooted in love and servic...
2025-03-2029 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #63) Featuring Special Guest Tito ArmendarizIn this episode, Pastor Clay sits down with Tito (Juan) Armendariz grew up in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by a strong, faith-driven family. His grandparents played a significant role in shaping his beliefs, modeling a deep relationship with God. Though his school friends call him Juan, the nickname “Tito” stuck after a young cousin mispronounced “Juanito.” Now in eighth grade, Tito has been involved with Dallas Metro since childhood, first attending their sidewalk programs and later participating in summer and youth camps, where he strengthened his faith and built lasting connections.For much of his childhood, Tito struggled to under...
2025-03-0623 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #64) Featuring Special Guest Josie PerezIn this episode, Clay sits down with Josie Perez, a 15-year-old who has been a part of the Metro family for her entire life. Growing up in a faith-centered environment, she experienced firsthand the impact of community outreach programs, summer camps, and church services. Despite facing personal struggles, she has emerged as a strong leader among her peers, using her experiences to inspire and support others. Today, she continues her journey by volunteering at camps and being involved in youth worship, demonstrating her commitment to faith and service.Josie’s story is one of resilience. She grew up...
2025-03-0622 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #62) Featuring Special Guest Kevin BelcherJoin Pastor Clay as he interviews Kevin “KB” Belcher. Kevin grew up in the projects, surrounded by crime, violence, and poverty. With few positive role models, he idolized the drug dealers and gang leaders who seemed to have power and success. That path led him into trouble, and before he knew it, he was facing a 99-year prison sentence. But God had other plans. Instead of a life behind bars, Kevin was given the chance to enter Teen Challenge, a Christian rehabilitation program. At first, he resisted, but over time, God transformed his heart, leading him away from the life...
2025-02-2036 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #61) Featuring Special Guest April MonkIn this episode Pastor Clay visits with special guest April Monk, a dedicated volunteer and mentor who has been an integral part of Dallas Metro since the late 1990s. April worked in one of the most challenging neighborhoods in South Dallas, demonstrating faithfulness and commitment in a place where such traits were rarely seen.Originally from Quinlan, Texas, April’s journey into urban outreach began through a family connection, leading her to Turner Courts, a neighborhood known for its hardships. Despite having no prior experience in inner-city ministry, she quickly embraced the mission, forming deep bonds with th...
2025-02-1234 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #60) Featuring Special Guest Bianca Pruitt CoxIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Pastor Clay sits down with Bianca Pruitt Cox, a nurse educator whose journey is one of resilience, faith, and service. Born into a difficult family situation, Bianca was largely raised by her older sister and found a second family within the church community at Bethel Assembly. The love and support she received there shaped her future and gave her the foundation to pursue her dreams.Bianca originally planned to become a teacher, but while working as an aide in a nursing home, a mentor recognized her compassion and encouraged...
2025-02-1229 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #59) Featuring Special Guest Allison MedleyJoin Pastor Clay on the Dallas Metro Podcast as he sits down with Pastor Allison Medley, a long-time advocate for children’s ministry and a devoted supporter of Dallas Metro Ministries.. In this heartfelt episode, Pastor Allison shares her journey of serving children and their families, her passion for instilling Christ’s love in young hearts, and her deep commitment to building a strong foundation of faith in the next generation.Learn about her educational background from Southwestern Assemblies of God University, her life as a wife to Pastor Chris Medley, and a mother to their three wond...
2025-01-2819 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #58) Featuring Special Guest "SANTA" aka Roland MooreIn this episode, we are honored to feature Roland “Santa” Moore, a dedicated volunteer who, along with his wife Donna "Mrs. Claus", has served at Metro for nearly three decades. What began as a Christmas tradition evolved into their involvement in many of Metro’s major events, including Queen for a Day and Summer Camp.Roland and Donna are shining examples of what it means to be true servants, consistently giving their time and energy to make a difference in the lives of others. Join us as Roland shares their journey, the joy of serving, and the impact...
2024-12-1035 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #57) Featuring Special Guest Erica JohnsonIn Episode #57 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, we are honored to welcome Erica Johnson, whose lifelong connection with Dallas Metro exemplifies the organization’s profound impact on families and communities.Erica’s journey with Dallas Metro began nearly three decades ago when, at the age of four, she attended her first Metro Kids program in North Dallas. Encouraged by her older brother, she and her siblings became regular participants, eagerly attending weekly sessions and Sunday Metro Church services. The consistent visits from Metro staff to their home fostered a deep sense of belonging and community.
2024-12-0328 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #56) Featuring Special Guest Becky EsparzaIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Becky Esparza joins Pastor Clay to share her story of faith, resilience, and her path in ministry. Becky, one of the first children to attend Dallas Metro, reflects on her experiences with the sidewalk Sunday school program, navigating family challenges, and finding community within the church. She speaks openly about her journey through personal trauma, her commitment to supporting her siblings, and the role of faith in her healing process.Becky also discusses the guidance she received from mentors, including Pastor Clay and the church staff, as she deepened...
2024-11-1529 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #55) Featuring Special Guest Michael RiveraIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, our host, Pastor Clay, sits down with Michael Rivera, a new and valued member of our team. Michael shares his journey from growing up in El Paso, Texas, attending Harvest Christian Center, and how he first heard about our Intern Program. After dedicating 9 months to serving as an intern, he officially joined our staff in August, bringing fresh enthusiasm and commitment. Join us as Michael reflects on his experiences, faith, and the path that led him to the Dallas Metro team.Michael opens up about his upbringing and the...
2024-10-3031 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #54) Featuring Special Guest Yvonne UnderwoodIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Yvonne Underwood shares her incredible journey of faith, family, and resilience with our host Pastor Clay. Yvonne discusses her early involvement with Dallas Metro, which eventually led to adopting her two daughters. She also opens up about the challenges her family faced when her husband was diagnosed with cancer and how her faith helped carry them through.Yvonne speaks on the importance of building a lasting foundation for the ministry to continue serving families in need. She reflects on her early days with Dallas Metro, where she began volunteering...
2024-10-2432 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #53) Featuring Special Guest Donna MooreIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, our host Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Donna Moore, also known as Mrs. Claus. Donna shares her inspiring journey of serving children and families alongside her husband. As part of their ministry, Donna and her husband have made a profound impact through the Dallas Metro Christmas program, where they distribute stockings and gifts to kids in need. These small gestures often represent the entirety of Christmas for many children, making the ministry’s work all the more meaningful.Donna also highlights the Queen for a Day program, wh...
2024-10-1734 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #52) Featuring Special Guest Daniel KeelingThis episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast features a lively and inspiring conversation between Pastor Clay and special guest Daniel Keeling. Daniel discusses his shared passion for ministry and working with children. He talks about how embracing both the joys and challenges of life, particularly in marriage and parenthood, has shaped his approach to serving others. Daniel’s experience in children’s ministry highlights the importance of creating meaningful, positive experiences for kids, helping them feel valued, and opening the door for deeper personal growth.The discussion also touches on the transformative impact of Dallas Metro Camp, wher...
2024-10-0932 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #51) Featuring Special Guest Billy WilsonOur host Pastor Clay welcomes missionary Billy Wilson. Billy Wilson, a retired missionary, received his calling at the young age of 12 when he envisioned himself preaching to a sea of African faces during a youth rally. Despite initial doubts about his ability to fulfill such a role, Wilson pursued his calling by attending Bible school, where he met his wife, Jo. Together, they began their life of missionary work in Africa, first in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), and later in Rwanda, where they helped rebuild churches and communities in the aftermath of civil wars and genocide...
2024-10-0137 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #50) Featuring Special Phillip PachecoIn this episode, Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Phillip Pacheco to reflect on their long-standing friendship and Phillip’s journey from being a dedicated volunteer at Southwest Assemblies of God University to now shaping young lives as a Physical Education teacher for DISD. Join us for an inspiring conversation about faith, service, and the impact of education.Like and Subscribe so you don't miss any Dallas Metro Podcasts!
2024-09-2125 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #49) Featuring Special Guest Clemencia HernandezIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast (#49), Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Clemencia Hernandez, a former Dallas Metro Kid who shares her inspiring journey from childhood in the Dallas Metro community to becoming a Registered Nurse. Clemencia reflects on her experiences growing up in the church, the impact Dallas Metro had on her life, and how her faith has shaped her career and family. Now married and serving as an RN, Clemencia offers unique insights into balancing faith, family, and a demanding healthcare profession. Don’t miss this heartwarming conversation.
2024-09-0927 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #48) Featuring Special Guest Ben FentonIn this podcast, Pastor Clay hosts a conversation with Ben Fenton, an elder at Dallas Metro Church and an Instructor of Communication at Nelson University. They discuss their long-standing relationship, going back about 16 years when Ben first got involved in the church's youth group and summer camps. Ben reflects on the profound impact these camps had on him, highlighting the dedication and faithfulness of the Dallas Metro team in ministering to children from challenging backgrounds. Ben also talks about his professional journey, which includes a background in media ministry and work in TV journalism and newspapers before...
2024-08-2922 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #47) Featuring Special Guest Juan TerrazasIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Juan Terrazas, a remarkable young man with deep roots in East Dallas. Juan shares his powerful journey from childhood, revealing how the Dallas Metro program became a beacon of hope during the toughest times of his life.Juan opens up about the challenges he faced following his father's deportation, the struggles with his faith and identity, and how Metro provided the support, education, and spiritual guidance he needed. He also reflects on his experience learning English, the complex relationship with his cultural...
2024-08-1518 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast Episode #46 Featuring Special Guest Alma HernandezJoin us for another episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast. Pastor Clay interviews special Guest Alma Hernandez. In 2004 Alma and her brother started attending Dallas Metro. As a teen, she also attended Dallas Metro Youth. Seven years ago, life changed for her. Listen to her story and the miracle of her being alive today.
2024-08-0216 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #45) Featuring Special Guest Suzanne CunninghamWelcome to Episode #45 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Suzanne Cunningham for a heartfelt conversation that covers her life, career challenges, family, faith, and dedication to community service.Suzanne recalls how she and her husband Max first met at First Assembly in Irving at a cabinet shop. They are celebrating 38 years together. Suzanne fondly remembers the countless hours spent at baseball diamonds supporting their son Cody. Suzanne discusses her faith and the profound impact of Robert Morris's book "The Blessed Life" on Suzanne and Max. The...
2024-07-2433 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #44) Featuring Special Guest Kason HuddlestonWelcome to another exciting episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this episode, our host Pastor Clay is joined by Pastor Kason Huddleston. Pastor Clay and Kason discuss their unique history and the special bond of their friendship. Kason is the Founder & Senior Pastor of Freedom Place Church in Rowlett, TX. Kason discusses his life, ministry, and experiences. Originally from Canyon, Texas, he talks about his journey from growing up in West Texas to attending Bible School and meeting his wife, April. They have been married for 34 years and have three children.
2024-07-1440 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #43) Featuring Special Guest Spencer SpeedIn this exciting episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Pastor Clay sits down with special guest Spencer Speed. Spencer shares his inspiring journey in youth ministry and his long-standing relationship with Dallas Metro. Pastors Spencer and Lauren Speed were recently announced as the new District Youth Directors for the North Texas District of the Assemblies of God. “When Lauren and I were offered the position as District Youth Directors we felt like we were having a dream,” Pastor Spencer Speed said. “It felt unreal. This position is one that we have dreamt of being in, but never imagin...
2024-07-0335 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #42) Featuring Special Guest Carmen WilsonIn this special episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, our host Clay Wallace sits down for a heartwarming conversation with a very special guest – his daughter, Carmen Wilson. Carmen shares her journey from attending Lighthouse Academy and Cedar Hill High School to her career change into real estate with Paul Fritz Realty. They reminisce about the early days of the Sunshine Club, a community initiative providing breakfast and fellowship at the Lighthouse, and how it evolved into the larger Dallas Metro ministry. Carmen and Pastor Clay reflect on the relationships built through th...
2024-06-2431 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #41) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Ben De BoefJoin us for an inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast as our host Pastor Clay sits down with Pastor Ben De Boef, the Lead Pastor of Thousand Hills Church. Pastor Ben, along with his family, made the significant move from Chicago to Texas in 2013 to lead Thousand Hills. With a rich history of over 20 years in pastoral roles across Illinois and Pennsylvania, Ben brings a wealth of experience and a deep love for the local church and missions.A proud graduate of North Central University, Pastor Ben is not only a dedicated church leader but also...
2024-06-1232 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #Rick40) Featuring Special Guest Rick DuboseJoin us for a very special edition of the Dallas Metro Podcast featuring special guest Rick DuBose. Rick DuBose is the Assistant General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God. He and his wife, Rita, have two daughters, a son, and eight grandsons. He is also a lifelong supporter of Dallas Metro. Rick Dubose serves as the Assistant Superintendent for the Assemblies of God. With a rich history in ministry, Dubose has been a vital part of the church's leadership for many years. He has held various significant roles, including pastor, district superintendent...
2024-05-2624 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #39) Featuring Special Guest Leah PachecoDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #39) Featuring Special Guest Leah Pacheco. Listen and watch as Pastor Clay and Leah Pacheco reminisce about the early days of Dallas Metro. Leah shares her heart and her shared passion of saving young souls in the inner city of Dallas.
2024-05-0927 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #38) Featuring Special Guest Kyle EmbryWelcome to Episode #38 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this episode, our host Pastor Clay is joined by a very special guest, Kyle Embry, who serves as the Executive Pastor at Freedom Life Church and recently took on the role of Director for the Dallas Metro Golf Tournament.Tune in as Pastor Clay and Kyle explore the mission of Dallas Metro and explore Kyle’s exciting journey through his first year directing the Dallas Metro Golf Tournament. Whether you're a long-time supporter of Dallas Metro or just learning about our efforts, this co...
2024-04-2221 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #37) Featuring Special Guest Michelle GarlandWelcome back to the Dallas Metro Podcast, episode #37. In this episode, Pastor Clay, sits down with Michelle Garland, the North Texas Kids Director. With over two decades dedicated to serving children and families, Michelle brings a wealth of experience and passion to our discussion.In this episode, Michelle shares her journey in ministry, her commitment to creating positive environments for kids, and how she supports and celebrates the work of fellow children's pastors. As a North Texas Ordained minister, Michelle has touched countless lives, fostering community and faith among the youth of inner-city Dallas.
2024-04-1429 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Episode #36 Featuring Special Guest Stacey EllisWelcome to Episode #36 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this episode, our host Pastor Clay is joined by special guest Stacey Ellis, a faithful volunteer and dedicated supporter of Dallas Metro.Listen as Stacey shares her experiences and the impact of working with Dallas Metro, highlighting her time spent aiding inner-city children in Dallas. Discover how her relationship with Pastor Clay and Barbara, along with their vision for spreading the message of Jesus, has shaped her path and influenced many lives.Stacey discusses the challenges and rewards of her work in the...
2024-03-3034 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #35) Featuring Special Guest Timothy ThomasWelcome to Episode 35 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where our host, Pastor Clay, sits down with special guest Timothy Thomas to discuss an exhilarating new chapter in his life and for Dallas Metro Church. Timothy, a figure synonymous with community impact, shares his enthralling journey and the profound connection he has with Dallas Metro.From engaging tales of his early days in the youth program to discussing his current initiatives, Timothy's narrative is a powerful showcase of the transformative influence of community and individual dedication. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Da...
2024-03-1840 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #34) Featuring Special Guest Marla WilliamsonWelcome to Episode #34 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this episode, our host, Clay Wallace, is thrilled to welcome a very special guest - his "Favorite Sister," Marla Williamson. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through their lives, from their childhood memories in Arlington to the present day, navigating the joys and challenges of family life.Marla, a proud mother of two, Tommy and Tammy, and grandmother to six wonderful grandchildren, shares her unique perspective on life, family, and the values that have guided her through the years. Born and raised in Arlington, Texas, Marla's...
2024-03-1129 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #33) Featuring Special Guest Abi OdediranWelcome to Episode #33 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where our host Pastor Clay welcomes very special guest, Abi Odediran.Abi, originally from Nigeria, Africa, has walked a path guided by faith and commitment to serving communities across the globe. His journey of devotion led him to Cape Town, South Africa, where he attended Bible College, furthering his knowledge and understanding of his calling.Now, as a missionary to the United States, Abi has found a new home in Dallas Metro, bringing with him a wealth of experiences and insights. Abi shares his unique perspective on...
2024-02-2624 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #31) Featuring Special Guest Ken PierceWelcome to Episode #31 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this episode, our host, Pastor Clay, sits down with the Ken Pierce, a supporter of the ministry visionary in the realm of small business leadership and coaching.Ken brings a wealth of experience, with over a decade dedicated to growing small businesses through innovative technology, workflow optimization, infrastructure enhancement, and unparalleled customer service. With 30+ years of experience as a collaborative team builder and problem solver, Ken has consistently proven his ability to navigate complex challenges and drive forward meaningful progress.In this engaging...
2024-02-0236 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #30) Featuring Special Guest Lesha GrimmWelcome to Episode #30 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this heartwarming episode, we're honored to have a very special guest, Lesha Grimm. She is the sister of Pastor Clay and a longtime supporter and friend of Dallas Metro Ministries. Join us in a conversation full of inspiration, faith, and community spirit.We love hearing from our listeners! Share your thoughts, stories, and feedback with us in the comments below. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest episodes.Thank you for tuning into the Dallas Metro Podcast. If...
2024-01-2126 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast Episode #29 Featuring Special Guest Richard NorrisWelcome to another inspiring episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this episode, our host, Pastor Clay, welcomes special guest, Richard Norris, the Senior Pastor of Eaglepointe Church.The conversation in this episode centers around a heartfelt subject shared by both Pastor Clay and Richard Norris: their dedication to reaching the lost in our inner-city communities. Their discussion highlights the challenges and successes they have encountered, as well as the transformative impact of Dallas Metro’s work in inner city ministry.Richard, together with his wife Shanon and their two children, made Denton their home in...
2024-01-0831 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #28) Featuring Special Guest Morgan BrownWelcome to Episode #28 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, your conduit to engaging discussions centered on faith, community, and remarkable individuals from our vibrant city. Our host, Pastor Clay Wallace, is delighted today to welcome a special guest, Morgan Brown.Morgan explains her lifelong connection with the Dallas Metro community. She fondly shares anecdotes about her mother and family who have been massive influences in instilling her strong values and serving spirit. This background nurtures her passion for aiding children, a commitment she cherishes and pursues tirelessly.Join Morgan and Pastor...
2023-12-1327 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #27) Featuring Special Guest Marcus AlexanderListen as Pastor Clay and Pastor Marcus share experiences from their long-time friendship and how their bond has influenced their pastoral ministries over the years. As two leaders at the heart of Dallas’s spiritual community, their insights inspire a quest for deeper understanding and connection.Pastor Alexander brings with him a wealth of experience in ministering to his congregation at Casa View Assembly of God in Dallas, Texas. His leadership journey and perspectives offer valuable takeaways for everyone, regardless of their life stage or spiritual journey. Don't miss the opportunity to he...
2023-12-1335 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #26) Featuring Special Guest Steve Boyer"Welcome to Episode #26 of the Dallas Metro Podcast where we shine a light on the friends and supporters of Dallas Metro. We have a truly special episode for you today as we're joined by Steve Boyer, Minister of Outreach at Trinity Church, Cedar Hill. Steve’s dedication to the community and his unwavering commitment to saving souls in the inner city is truly an inspiration.In this episode, our host Pastor Clay has a heartwarming conversation with his longtime friend Steve as they share their journey and memories. They’ll discuss their shared passion for their community, the...
2023-12-0130 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #25) Featuring Special Guest Jaroy CarpenterJoin us for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation on Episode #25 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where our host, Pastor Clay, is joined by Jaroy Carpenter, the Executive Director of Lakeview Camp and Retreat Center.In this special episode, Pastor Clay and Jaroy take a stroll down memory lane, reminiscing about their enduring friendship and the shared passion that binds them together – the mission to save young souls in our inner city. From the early days of their friendship to the present, their dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of youth shines through.As...
2023-11-1529 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #24) Featuring Special Guest Kim CarpenterJoin us for Dallas Metro Podcast Episode #24. Pastor Clay welcomes a very special guest, Kim Burr Carpenter. In this heartwarming episode, Kim and Clay enjoy a reflective conversation that delves into their shared history as friends and Kim's support of Dallas Metro.Growing up as a Missionary's daughter in the vibrant landscapes of Africa, Kim brings a unique perspective and a wealth of experiences to the table. As the Director of hospitality and Staff Development at Lakeview Camp, her insights and stories promise to inspire, enlighten, and touch your heart.Don't forget...
2023-11-1034 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #23) Featuring Special Guest David SpiegelWelcome to Episode #23 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this special edition, our host, Pastor Clay, sits down with a remarkable guest, David Spiegel, Lead Pastor at The Lakes Church in Rockwall. Join theconversation about the deep-rooted relationship between these two remarkable individuals and David's unwavering commitment to the Dallas Metro mission.David Spiegel has dedicated his life to the ministry, with a particular focus on reaching out to children, instilling faith, and spreading the love of Christ. He is not just a pastor but a longtime friend and steadfast supporter of Dallas Metro, sharing our passion...
2023-10-3127 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro (Episode #22) Featuring Special Guest Anahi EsparzaWelcome to Dallas Metro Podcast #22. In this episode, our host Pastor Clay Wallace sits down with a very special guest, Anahi Esparza, for an insightful conversation that you won't want to miss.Anahi's journey is nothing short of inspiring. She's a true Dallas Metro success story. Anahi grew up right here at Metro and has been a dedicated volunteer since her early teen years. Now a proud graduate of UT Austin, she still calls Dallas her home and remains a committed weekly volunteer at Metro.Anahi will share her dreams, her passions...
2023-10-2427 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #21) Featuring Special Guest "Biggie"Welcome to Dallas Metro Podcast #21. In this episode, we have a special guest, Te'Onna "Biggie" Moton, who has a truly inspiring story to share. Our host, Pastor Clay Wallace, sits down with Biggie to dive deep into her remarkable journey from being a Metro Kid to her ongoing involvement with the ministry.Originally hailing from East St. Louis, Illinois, Biggie and her family made the move to Texas when she was just a young child. Since 2005, she has been closely connected with Dallas Metro, and her dedication to the ministry is nothing short of extraordinary.
2023-10-1616 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #20) Featuring Special Guest Darrell FletcherWelcome to Episode #20 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this exciting installment, a very special guest, Darrell Fletcher joins Pastor Clay to discuss their friendship and passion for bringing the message of Jesus to the underserved in Dallas' inner-city.Join us as Clay and Darrell take a trip down memory lane, sharing their history as friends and the unique journey that brought them together. But that's not all – their shared passion for making a difference in the inner city of Dallas takes center stage in this episode.Don't forget to like, subscribe, an...
2023-10-0927 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 19) Featuring Special Guest Angelica EsparzaWelcome back to the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this special episode, our host Pastor Clay recounts a journey of faith and friendship with Angelica Esparza. Join us as we delve into a heartwarming and inspiring conversation that spans decades of friendship and explores Angelica's profound multi-generational impact on the ministry.Pastor Clay and Angelica reminisce about their long history as friends, sharing heartwarming stories and anecdotes. Angelica Esparza's relationship with Dallas Metro has left a lasting legacy across generations. Discover the powerful impact she has had on the Dallas Metro community and beyond.
2023-10-0128 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 18) Featuring Special Guest Stacie CathcartWelcome to Dallas Metro Podcast Episode #18! In this installment, our host, Pastor Clay Wallace, sits down with a remarkable guest, Stacie Cathcart, the District Women's Director. Stacie joins us to recount her involvement with "Queen For A Day" at Dallas Metro, an event that has sparked transformative change in the lives of many women.Join us as Stacie takes us on a captivating exploration of her involvement with Dallas Metro Ministries, and in particular, her incredible experience with the women that Dallas Metro serves. This event has been a catalyst for transformative change in the lives of...
2023-09-2428 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 17) Featuring Special Guest Pastor David BarnesWelcome to Episode #17 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this episode, Pastor Clay is joined by a remarkable guest, Pastor David Barnes. They share an inspiring conversation as they discuss Dallas Metro's mission and their shared passion for saving souls in the heart of Dallas.Pastor David Barnes, a true pillar of faith and a dedicated servant of the Lord. With over forty-two years of marriage to his beloved wife, Sharon, and two children and five grandchildren, his commitment to family and community shines brightly. Pastor David's ministry journey spans an impressive thirty-eight years, during which he...
2023-09-1428 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 16) Featuring Special Guest Crissy RobertsonIn this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Clay welcomes our special guest, Chrissy Robertson! Join our host, Clay Wallace, as he and Chrissy discuss her inspiring journey with Dallas Metro and her incredible dedication to serving the children of the inner city, particularly in South Dallas.🌟 About Chrissy Robertson 🌟Chrissy has been a vital part of the Dallas Metro team since 2002. Her exceptional organizational and planning skills ensure that our major events run seamlessly, like a well-oiled machine. But it's her unwavering love and passion for the children we serve that truly sets her apart...
2023-09-0933 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 15) Featuring Special Guest Scott HinkleIn this episode, our host, Clay Wallace, sits down with a remarkable guest who has an inspiring journey of transformation and a deep passion for saving young souls. Scott Hinkle's life was once heading down a dark path, seemingly destined for prison and an early grave. However, everything changed in a parking lot when he encountered the life-transforming power of Jesus Christ. From being a Jewish heroin addict raised on the Jersey Shore, Scott life has transformed to become a powerful evangelist with a direct and radical message that is impacting the kingdom of God across our...
2023-09-0130 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 14) With Special Guest Melinda RobertsonJoin us for this installment of the Dallas Metro Podcast as we sit down with a truly remarkable individual - Melinda Robertson. With a heart dedicated to service, Melinda has been an integral part of the ministry for many years, wearing various hats and making an impact everywhere she goes.Join your host, Pastor Clay, as he and Melinda discuss her journey, experiences, and her unshakeable passion for making a difference in the lives of children. From her early days with Dallas Metro in 2004 to her return in 2015, Melinda's dedication to the community and to Dallas Metro...
2023-08-2631 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 13) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Gordon ButlerWelcome to Episode #13 of The Dallas Metro Podcast. In this installment, your host Clay Wallace sits down with a very special guest, Pastor Gordon Butler, for an inspiring conversation that dives deep into their unbreakable bond of friendship and Pastor Butler's unwavering support for the mission of Dallas Metro.Join us as Clay and long-time friend Pastor Gordon Butler share their heartwarming journey, exploring the incredible story of their friendship and how it has evolved over the years. But that's not all – this episode delves into their shared passion for making a difference in the inner city, un...
2023-08-1529 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #12) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Luis SalazarWelcome to Episode #12 of the Dallas Metro Podcast. In this episode, our host Pastor Clay Wallace sits down with a very special guest, The Lighthouse Lead Pastor Luis Salazar.Pastors Luis and Clay share their passion for making a difference in the lives of children in the heart of Dallas. They discuss how they met and their journey to present day, where unique partnership between The Lighthouse and Dallas Metro promises to impact the youth of Dallas for many generations to come.Pastor Luis brings a wealth of experience and dedication to...
2023-08-1028 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #11) Featuring Special Guest Barry StokesEpisode 11: Fishing Tales with Special Guest Barry Stokes | Dallas Metro PodcastJoin us for an exciting episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast as we cast into the world of fishing with none other than the legendary Barry Stokes. Host Clay Wallace sits down with his long-time friend and fishing TV show host, Barry Stokes, for an engaging conversation that will reel you in from the very start. Hailing from the Lone Star State, Barry Stokes's passion for fishing was ignited at a young age when his dad introduced him to the joys of...
2023-08-0529 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast Episode #10 with Special Guest Steve RoemermanWelcome to the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this exciting Episode #10, your host Clay Wallace sits down with the remarkable and influential Steve Roemerman, Dallas Metro Board Member and Chairman and CEO of Lone Star Analysis, for an engaging and insightful conversation.About Steve Roemerman:Steven Roemerman is a seasoned business leader with an impressive track record of success. As the Chairman and CEO of Lone Star Analysis since 2004, he has steered the company to new heights and accomplishments. Throughout his illustrious career, Steve has also been an officer or director in numerous corporations spanning technology...
2023-07-2634 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast Episode #9 featuring Dallas Metro's Divisional Leader for Kids Carina ThomasDallas Metro Podcast Episode #8: Featuring Carina Thomas, Divisional Leader for Metro Kids.In this episode, we are honored to be joined by Carina Thomas, the Divisional Leader for Metro Kids, join us for an insightful conversation. Pastor Clay sits down with Carina as they discuss her life journey, with Dallas Metro being an integral part of her earliest memories.Carina's connection with Dallas Metro is deeply rooted in her life story. Having been around Metro her entire life, Carina's association with our ministry started at a very young age. Fast forward to 2013...
2023-07-1930 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #8) Featuring Special Guest Pastor Kendall BridgesWelcome to Episode #8 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! Join our host Clay Wallace as he sits down with special guest Pastor Kendall Bridges from Freedom Church.In this episode, Clay and Pastor Kendall explore the important role that Freedom Church plays in supporting Dallas Metro. Pastor Kendall shares his vision for a multicultural church and the importance of Dallas Metro as a mission's field.Pastor Kendall Bridges shares valuable insights into the mission and vision of Freedom Church, highlighting the initiatives and programs that have contributed to fostering unity, hope, and empowerment...
2023-07-1220 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 7)Welcome to Episode 7 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this installment, your host Clay Wallace sits down with Pastor Lee Lebsack to talk about the captivating origin story of Dallas Metro. Prepare to be inspired as they recount their extraordinary journey, fueled by a divine calling from God to establish a ministry devoted to the children and youth of inner-city Dallas.Both Clay and Pastor Lebsack vividly recall the pivotal moment when God spoke to them individually, imparting the same powerful message: a deep desire for a ministry that would focus on the young hearts and souls...
2023-07-0723 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 6) with Special Guest Rev. Greg HeadleyWelcome to Episode 6 of the Dallas Metro Podcast! In this exciting installment, your host Clay Wallace, and special guest Rev. Greg Headley take a deep dive into the origins of Dallas Metro and share heartfelt stories from their long-standing friendship.Tune in to Episode 6 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where Clay and Greg Headley take you on a historical journey through the origins of Dallas Metro and the unique friendship they share. Don't miss out on this captivating episode that celebrates friendship, a heart for the children of inner-city Dallas, and the origin story of Dallas Metro.
2023-06-2829 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode #5)Welcome to Episode 5 of the Dallas Metro Podcast, where host Clay Wallace sits down with a remarkable individual who has dedicated his life to making a difference in the heart of Dallas. In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Timothy Thomas.Timothy's story is intertwined with Dallas Metro in a profound way. Having been a part of this organization since before he can remember, Timothy's journey with Dallas Metro has shaped his perspective and his life's purpose. Timothy shares his personal history with the organization and the impact it has had on his life.
2023-06-2329 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro (Episode 4)Clay Wallace Interviews James Musyoki and they discuss James' journey from intern to Director of Operations.
2023-06-1429 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 3)James Musyoki interviews Pastor Clay about the past and future of Dallas Metro.
2023-06-0825 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 2)Clay and Pedro discuss how Dallas Metro has impacted multiple generations.
2023-05-3125 minDallas Metro PodcastDallas Metro Podcast (Episode 1)Dallas Metro's Clay Wallace interviews Ebony Smith about her journey from a child on the bus to the board room.
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The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius129 Welcome To The Clearing: Peter Lord (Lord Morph!) Co-Founder of Aardman Animations & Creator of MORPH!Send us a textLadies n Genminminmin (er, min...), yes it's a 'cracking day' (see what I'm doing there?!) in 'The Clearing' as I have the great pleasure of welcoming the warm and wonderful Peter Lord, co-founder of Aardman Animations to the show!Aardman Animations is (as I'm sure you know!) the globally renowned 4 times Academy Award Winning Clay Animated & Short Films company based in Bristol."Nice Cheese Gromit!"4 Academy awards, The Freedom of the City of Bristol and a GOLD Blue Peter Badge to his name, in the bag and...
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It's All Been Done Radio HourDaniel Kravitz, Chosen One: Deceit of ClayIt's All Been Done Radio Hour #286 Daniel Kravitz, Chosen One #35 "Deceit of Clay" Daniel continues to try to find the golem, while Abby tortures Not-Josh. A comedy radio show originally performed Saturday, March 14, 2020 at MadLab theatre in Columbus, Ohio. STARRING Nathan Haley as Daniel Kravitz Wendy Parks as Abby Reynolds Shane Stefanchik as Rufus Reginald Rochester Ryan Yohe as Grezit the Green Joe Morales as Alexis Augustus Armentrout Seamus Talty as Not-Josh Wallace GUEST STARR...
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