The After Thoughts Show with Zane Garza & Chris Chadwick

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

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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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

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

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

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

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!

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

In this episode of 'The Afterthoughts Show,' Zane Garza and guest Burnie Lund discuss key takeaways from a Zane's Sunday message on the Beatitudes focusing on righteousness and persecution. You'll learn how to discern between chastisement and persecution, the importance of standing for righteousness, and hear practical advice for teens on living a Christ-centered life.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:46 Shoutout to Pastor and Missionaries in Cambodia

01:13 Defining Banter

02:04 March Madness Bracket Fun

03:04 Discussing College Basketball Picks

06:21 The Beatitudes and Their Meaning

07:31 Understanding Persecution and Chastisement

11:10 Modern-Day Persecution

14:43 Living Righteously in a Sinful World

16:35 Should We Seek Persecution?

19:57 Rare Instances of Persecution

20:20 Blessings in Different Forms

21:43 Positional vs Practical Righteousness

23:58 Living Out Practical Righteousness

27:48 Standing for Christ in Everyday Life

30:32 Navigating Gray Areas as a Christian

33:09 Heroes of the Faith

34:42 Concluding Thoughts and Banter

In this episode of The Afterthought Show, Zane Garza and Chris Chadwick dive into why communication matters so much in marriage. They talk about how the words we choose can make or break a relationship, the pitfalls of hurtful exchanges, and the value of keeping the lines of conversation open and honest. Along the way, they chat about church momentum, share some thoughts on member testimonies, and toss out practical tips for staying positive in how we talk to each other. Oh, and they give a quick shoutout to the upcoming Marriage Weekender event and . . . fountain pens.

00:00 Introduction to the Afterthought Show

00:38 What is Canyon Ridge Sings?

00:58 Structure and Purpose of Canyon Ridge Sings

02:53 Highlights from the Recent Canyon Ridge Sings

05:08 Post-Service Fellowship and Reflections

08:42 Maintaining Momentum at Canyon Ridge

11:46 Words That Wound: A Deep Dive into Communication

17:50 Christian Response to Worldly Communication

20:36 Handling Provocations and Silence in Relationships

21:29 The Importance of Words that Build

22:15 Covenantal Love and Communication

22:57 Dealing with Silence and Emotional Distance

24:31 Ministering Grace to Your Spouse

26:43 Practical Tips for Marriage Communication

31:04 Creating a Culture of Openness

34:45 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

35:25 For Fountain Pen Enthusiasts