Dallas Metro Podcast

Welcome 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...

Welcome 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, h...

In 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 t...

In 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 initiat...

Join 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...

Join 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 m...

Dallas 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.

Welcome 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 yea...

Welcome 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...

Welcome 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 Barba...

Welcome 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...

Welcome 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,...

Welcome 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...

Welcome 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 unpar...

Welcome 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 i...

Welcome 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 t...

Listen 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 Vi...

Welcome 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 b...

"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 ho...

Join 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...

Join 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 experienc...

Welcome 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 m...

Welcome 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...

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 Tex...

Welcome 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...