• Father's Day, Social Media, and More
    Jun 16 2025

    In this episode of The Afterthought Show, hosts Christian Saldana and Chris Chadwick discuss reflections on Father's Day. They delve into the implications of social media on family life and individual spiritual health, highlighting the need for balance and sanctification. The show also discusses the value of investing in the younger generation. Additionally, the episode covers recent sermon insights on lamentation, grace, and walking with God.


    00:00 Welcome to The Afterthought Show

    00:56 Father's Day Reflections

    04:06 Intern Program Insights

    10:30 Sermon Recap and Reflections

    11:23 Understanding Biblical Depravity

    14:51 Balancing Sanctification and Isolation

    17:41 Grieving Over Sin

    21:23 The Impact of Distractions on Our Lives

    21:37 Understanding and Dealing with Sin

    22:04 The Role of Lamenting in Spiritual Growth

    22:16 Personal Reflections on Gossip and Sin

    22:47 Theological Insights on Sin and Grace

    23:22 The Importance of Sorrow and Victory Over Sin

    24:50 A Personal Analogy on Lamenting

    26:36 Navigating Social Media from a Biblical Perspective

    33:22 Balancing Personal Convictions and Church Community

    39:45 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

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    44 Min.
  • Unity
    Jun 9 2025

    Welcome to the After Thoughts Show with Burnie Lund and Pastor Chris Chadwick! In this episode, recorded on June 9, 2025, we dive into a lively discussion that kicks off with some NBA Finals excitement—Pacers vs. Thunder—and transitions into a deep exploration of Romans 14, focusing on unity, personal convictions, and serving Christ with integrity. Pastor Chadwick unpacks how the early church dealt with division over preferential issues and how we can apply these principles today at Canyon Ridge. From addressing judgmental attitudes to navigating modern controversies like masking during COVID, this episode is packed with biblical wisdom and practical insights for fostering unity in the church.

    Timestamps/Chapters:


    00:00 - Introduction and NBA Finals Talk

    01:00 - Pacers vs. Thunder: Why Both Teams Are Great

    02:00 - Old-School Basketball and Team Dynamics

    03:00 - Transition to Romans 14: Unity in the Church

    04:00 - Defining Homogeneity and Unity

    05:00 - Judging in the Church: Romans 14:13

    07:00 - Historical Context: Jewish-Gentile Tensions

    09:00 - Preference vs. Doctrine: Clarifying the Difference

    11:00 - The Role of Accountability in the Church

    14:00 - Building a Culture of Discipleship

    16:00 - Basketball Analogy: Accountability on the Court

    18:00 - Iron Sharpens Iron: Confrontational Conversations

    19:00 - The Church’s Role in Resolving Disputes

    21:00 - Music in Church: Preference or Doctrine?

    24:00 - Applying Romans 14 to Canyon Ridge

    26:00 - COVID Masking: A Case Study in Preferences

    31:00 - Serving Christ with Integrity (Romans 14:20-23)

    34:00 - Personal Responsibility in Relationships

    36:00 - Entertainment Choices and Spiritual Victory

    38:00 - Key Takeaways: Preferences vs. Principles

    40:00 - Final Thoughts and Philippians 1:27

    41:00 - Closing and Summer Evangelism Goals


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    Sunday's Message: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTL9vZ6zTnE

    Tags: #AfterThoughtsShow #Romans14 #ChurchUnity #NBAFinals #ChristianLiving #CanyonRidge #BiblicalTeaching #PreferencesVsDoctrine

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    43 Min.
  • Faith + Obedience = Joy (Mother's Day)
    May 13 2025

    In this episode of The Afterthought Show, hosts Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick discuss the new podcast setup and share highlights from Mother's Day. They emphasize the importance of listening, paying debts, and utilizing what God has given each individual.


    00:00 Welcome to The Afterthought Show

    00:30 Setting Up the New Studio

    01:21 Mother's Day Reflections

    03:42 Four Years on Staff

    04:23 Navy Memories and Reflections

    05:33 Old Testament Narratives

    07:51 Approaching the Old Testament as a New Testament Believer

    12:25 The Widow's Despair in Second Kings

    14:40 Seeking Help in Times of Despair

    18:33 The Value of Genuine Help

    19:23 The Power of Listening

    25:33 Materialism and Debt

    27:23 Using What You Have for God

    32:53 Faith, Obedience, and Joy

    37:18 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell


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    39 Min.
  • Victory Over Our Past
    Apr 29 2025

    In this episode of The Afterthought Show, Pastor Chadwick emphasizes the importance of daily spiritual discipline, avoiding both rigid legalism and licentious liberty, and effectively sharing one's testimony to highlight the transformative power of Christ. The episode concludes with practical advice on approaching gospel-centered conversations.


    00:00 Introduction and Hosts

    00:24 NFL Draft Discussion: Shadur Sanders

    01:56 Cleveland Browns Quarterback Situation

    04:16 Fitness and Pushup Routine

    05:14 Murph Challenge and Travel Plans

    06:57 USD Baseball Game Outing

    08:23 Message Recap: Victory Over Our Past

    13:17 Holiness and Christian Living

    19:32 Mature Believers and Misguided Advice

    20:19 Legalism and Its Two Sides

    21:09 Living Principled Lives

    23:26 Focusing on the Gospel

    25:10 Telling Your Story

    25:38 Living in Forgiveness

    28:58 The Power of Testimony

    38:25 The Deception of Sin

    42:40 The Importance of Handwriting

    43:13 Closing Remarks and Subscription Reminder

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    44 Min.
  • Special Double Episode - Rejoicing On Easter & A Philosophy of Outreach
    Apr 24 2025

    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

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    1 Std. und 3 Min.
  • The Sayings of Christ on the Cross: Part Two
    Apr 7 2025

    In this episode of the Afterthought Show, hosts Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick from Canyon Ridge discuss the theological depth of Christ's final words on the cross and the need for believers to regularly reflect on the crucifixion.


    00:00 Welcome to the Afterthought Show

    00:28 Proclaim Missions Trip Announcement

    00:50 Encouragement for Evangelism

    02:25 Lancaster Travel Stories

    03:45 Basketball Dunk Contest Fun

    06:47 Big Game Tonight: Florida vs. Houston

    09:45 Afterthoughts on the Last Words of Christ

    15:34 Jesus' Care for Mary and John

    17:09 The Call to Sacrifice

    19:55 The Greater Yes: A Critical View

    24:25 Jesus on the Cross

    27:17 The Gift of Salvation

    27:47 Proclaim: Spreading the Gospel in San Diego

    29:09 Testimonies

    31:21 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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    32 Min.
  • Last Words: The Sayings of Christ on the Cross
    Mar 31 2025

    In this extra-grande episode of The Afterthought Show, hosts Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick discuss a range of topics from baseball to basketball to theology. They'll then focus on the significance of Jesus' crucifixion and the meaning of the Gospel. You'll learn the difference between Old Testament and New Testament heavens, the doctrine of salvation, and more.


    00:00 Welcome and Introductions

    00:50 High School Baseball and Division Dynamics

    03:31 Lakers vs. Bulls: A Thrilling Game Recap

    08:58 Sunday Service Highlights and Reflections

    12:18 The Importance of Christ's Sacrifice

    14:16 Keeping the Crucifixion Fresh in Our Minds

    21:17 Scripture as the Ultimate Source of Truth

    25:48 The Importance of Memorizing Scripture

    26:16 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Learning

    28:11 Understanding Old Testament and New Testament Paradigms

    30:38 Clarifying Misconceptions About Jesus' Death and Resurrection

    33:08 The Significance of Context in Biblical Interpretation

    38:34 Differences Between Biblical Christianity and Eastern Orthodoxy

    45:35 The Core Message of the Gospel

    48:09 Missions and Prayers for Nations

    49:26 Youth Conference and Church Activities

    50:43 Closing Thoughts and Meisterstuck!

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    53 Min.
  • The Gospel Changes Everything
    Mar 25 2025

    In this episode of The Afterthought Show, hosts Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick dive into a lively discussion about their March Madness brackets, basketball teams, and predictions for upcoming games. They then shift focus to talk about the mission and work of the Canyon Ridge Baptist Church, especially during a recent mission trip to Southeast Asia, emphasizing the transformative power and preeminence of the gospel in spreading Christianity. Pastor Chadwick shares insights from his recent sermon on Romans 1:16-17 and the importance of team missions philosophy. You’ll hear about the potency of the gospel, the importance of team missions, and practical ways to live out a Christ-centered life.

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    00:00 Introduction and Hosts

    00:28 March Madness Bracket Talk

    03:17 AI and Bracket Predictions

    06:49 Cambodia Mission Trip Insights

    10:53 Team Missions Philosophy

    19:37 Reflections on the Gospel

    20:57 The Power of the Gospel in Persecution

    21:35 The Process of Evangelism

    23:00 The Importance of Preaching the Gospel

    24:12 Challenges in American Churches

    24:58 The Global Impact of the Gospel

    25:12 The Role of the Old Testament

    25:50 The Gospel's Power in Affluent Societies

    28:44 Patience in Spiritual Growth

    29:37 Living Out the Gospel Daily

    32:04 A Vision for Spreading the Gospel

    37:00 A Call to Personal Evangelism

    38:44 Closing Thoughts and Pen Talk

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    43 Min.