Building Excellence
Connor Baxter - Lead Pastor At Onward Community Church On Mission Driven Leadership Through Values, Culture, & Service
25 Jul 2022
#68: Connor Baxter is the lead pastor of Onward Community Church in Frisco, Texas.On the show Connor dives into his own story of growing up. Connor was a great athlete and ultimately had an opportunity to wrestle at Oklahoma State, but in high school he found himself in trouble often. His life began to change when he encountered and started building a relationship with Christ. He also talks about the importance of who you surround yourself with and how it can ultimately direct the course of your life. After college he felt led to venture into ministry first at Watermark Church in Dallas and now as the lead pastor at Onward. We cover a lot of ground such as: how and why to eliminate distractions and discouragements from your life, mission driven leadership, building margin in your day, be present and focusing on doing the next right thing, building culture & community, faith, what it means to be a good husband and father, and a lot more. Be sure to take notes and enjoy the show!
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