In this episode of The Afterthought Show, Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick welcome Christian Saldana to discuss Canyon Ridge Baptist Church's recent Easter outreach effort. They delve into the church’s robust strategy for engaging the San Diego community through Proclaim Missions Trip to San Diego, which included passing out thousands of flyers across diverse neighborhoods.

They then talk about the church’s philosophy and mission statement, emphasizing the importance of truth, joy, and gospel-centered ministry. The conversation explores effective follow-up strategies for visitors and new believers, as well as insights for young pastors and church planters on creating a balanced ministry focused on gospel outreach and conservative theology.

00:00 Welcome to The Afterthought Show

00:24 Introducing Special Guest Christian

00:54 Discussing Leadership and Easter Plans

02:08 Proclaim: Mission Trip to San Diego

02:53 Outreach Efforts and Results

06:58 Good Friday Service and Its Significance

11:59 Saturday and Sunday Easter Services

15:38 Reflecting on Church Growth and Outreach

28:25 Inspiring Outreach Stories

29:13 The Importance of Evangelism

29:58 Guiding Values and Mission Statement

30:39 The Joyful Church Family

33:25 Encouraging a Passionate Love for God

36:48 Strategic Outreach and Community Engagement

42:40 Follow-Up and Relationship Building

46:21 The Truth in Ministry

55:34 New Podcast Announcement