In this episode, Dave talks to David McQueen of Beltway Park Church in Abilene Texas. They discuss his childhood in the Texas panhandle, being a bus ministry kid, how he felt called to ministry around the age of 15 (6:00) and how he was a want to be athlete in his high school years (7:20).
David shares about his college experience where he interned in a church while also working in the tire shop at Sears and the lessons that taught him (9:30). David talks about his journey to Beltway Park and how at the time Abilene was the last place he wanted to return to (23:00). Dave asks about what has changed at Beltway in David’s 22 years there (28:00) and he shares about their focus today.
David shares some suggestions and resources including a series on anxiety and Toby Slough’s book Not Yet. Dave is then joined by his colleague Brad Leeper for some closing thoughts.
To learn more about David McQueen and Beltway Park Church you can visit their website at beltway.org
You can find the book that David mentioned Not Yet: Finding Freedom When Anxiety, Depression, and Other Crap Come Knocking at Your Door by Toby Slough Here.
To learn more about the Senior Pastor call mentioned in this episode contact Linda Stanley at linda.stanley@generis.com
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