Castleview Baptist Church

Ever wondered how faith survives storms and trials? In this heartfelt conversation, Pastor Tate sits down with Castleview members John & Carol Johnson to unpack how they leaned on God after the loss of their daughter—and how John continues to trust the Lord with his diagnosis of cancer. Their story is honest and encouraging for anyone walking through a trial.

In this special episode, we sit down with Mayor Jason Gray of Castle Rock, Colorado—one of the most highly ranked towns in the nation. Castle Rock has earned national recognition for its quality of life, strong sense of community, and scenic beauty. But with such rapid growth comes a critical challenge: How do you expand while preserving the charm and values that make a place feel like home? Mayor...

In this powerful episode, Pastor Tate sits down with Harry Quinter—a former member of the notorious Pagan biker gang—whose life took a radical turn when he encountered the love and grace of Jesus Christ. From violence and rebellion to redemption and purpose, Harry shares the story of how God rescued him from darkness and gave him a new identity in Christ and a new community with Castleview.

In this episode of the Castleview Baptist Podcast, Pastor Tate explores the often overlooked issue of bitterness—how it takes root in our hearts, how it affects our relationships, and how it ultimately keeps us from living in the freedom Christ offers. You’ll learn practical, biblical insights on identifying bitterness, understanding its impact, and most importantly, how to overcome it through for...

In this episode of the Castleview Podcast, Pastor Tate sits down with Jim Schettler for an insightful conversation on how to effectively share your personal testimony. You don’t need a dramatic or sensational story to make an impact—because it all begins with the story of Christ. Jim unpacks practical insights on how to communicate your faith in a clear, compelling way that connects with anyone, n...

In this episode of the Castleview Podcast, Pastor Tate sits down with Brett and Noah, our summer interns, to introduce them to the Castleview family. You’ll hear how they first connected with Castleview, what led them to pursue a summer of ministry here, and what they’re most excited about as they serve our church this season. It’s a fun and encouraging conversation that highlights their heart for...

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Dr. Jim Schettler to reflect on his long-standing friendship with Castleview and the ways God has worked through years of shared ministry. From his early visits to memorable moments of encouragement, Dr. Schettler shares how his relationship with Castleview has shaped his own walk with the Lord. Together, they talk about the power of spiritual frien...

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Wylie and Shelly Powers, two of our newest deacons at Castleview. They share their journey of moving to Colorado, how God led them to Castleview, and what it’s looked like to get involved and build community here. Together, they talk about the importance of being a team player in the local church, the value of showing up with a servant’s heart, and...

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Rob and Marie Miller to share the powerful story of how God restored their marriage. What began as a relationship on the brink of falling apart became a testimony of redemption, healing, and hope.

In this episode, Pastor Thronson sits down with Nancy Sutton and Pastor Christian for a thoughtful and compassionate conversation on how Christians can engage with the transgender topic. They discuss what it means to love people well while holding to biblical truth, how to respond with grace in a polarized culture, and how the church can be a place of both conviction and compassion.

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Richard Harris, Executive Director of Truth & Liberty, for an important and timely conversation on gender identity. Together, they explore what the Bible has to say about this complex and often controversial topic, offering clarity, compassion, and truth. Whether you’re a parent or simply someone seeking a biblical perspective on current cultura...

Easter Sunday at Castleview was something special. From the worship to the message, it was all about celebrating the hope we have in Jesus. If you missed it or just want to revisit the day, this episode captures the heart of it all. We hope it encourages you and reminds you that death isn’t the end—because Jesus is alive.

In this episode, Pastor Tate sits down with Drew Schettler to reflect on his recent trip to Israel. From walking ancient paths to standing in the places where biblical history unfolded, Pastor Tate shares meaningful stories, vivid memories, and spiritual insights from his journey. Whether you’ve been to the Holy Land or dream of going one day, this conversation will encourage your faith and deepen...

On this week’s podcast, survivors of the Oct 7th attack in kibbutz Be'eri share their story of what took place on that day. Let’s come together to pray for Israel—not just as a nation, but for the individuals, the families, and the communities like Be’eri that are rebuilding and healing. Pray for peace and for the light of Christ to shine in the darkest places.

Pastor sits down with our Worship and Youth Pastor, Christian Lewis. Get to know more about his heart for ministry, his journey of faith, and what drives his passion for leading the next generation.

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Christian for a powerful conversation on why Easter is the perfect opportunity to invite your friends and neighbors. They look back on the excitement of our first Easter in the new building and share how you can be part of something even bigger this year. Don’t miss this inspiring episode as we gear up for one of the most impactful Sundays of the ye...

Communication is key in every aspect of life—whether in relationships, leadership, or sharing your faith. In this episode of the Castleview Baptist Podcast, we explore practical tips for becoming a more effective communicator.

Pastor Tate sits down with Bill and his daughter Nikki to discuss the transformative power of Jesus. Together, they reflect on life’s ups and downs and the unbreakable bond that has carried them through. We hope you enjoy this episode!

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Tim Parks to talk about the importance of our church Life Groups—how they help us connect with others, stay accountable, and grow deeper in God’s Word. Tim also shares details about an upcoming class he’ll be leading.

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Rich and Cindy Klepper to discuss the importance of raising a godly home. They share their approach to nurturing a love for Jesus in their children and keeping the gospel at the center of their family life. Along the way, they offer practical tips for overcoming common parenting challenges.

In this episode Pastor Throndson sits down with Ron and Nancy Sutton, two of our newest deacons, to share their powerful journey of trusting God and living by faith. From life’s unexpected challenges to seeing God’s faithfulness firsthand, Ron and Nancy share their personal stories of how God has always provided!

In this episode of the Castleview Baptist Podcast, Pastor Throndson dives into the essential steps for building and maintaining a strong, Christ-centered marriage. Drawing from Ephesians 5:18, he unpacks a key phrase that serves as the foundation for a thriving relationship between husbands and wives.

Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, but how we handle it makes all the difference. In this episode, Pastor Throndson explores biblical principles and practical wisdom for resolving conflict in a way that strengthens relationships rather than tearing them apart.

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Johnny and Christian to explore how to make the most of a Sunday morning at Castleview. Together, they discuss the worship experience, the preaching, and the various volunteer opportunities available. They also highlight the importance of embracing the value of being an active participant and a team member, rather than simply a bystander.

In this episode, Pastor Throndson sits down with Christian and Johnny to discuss the opening message of our “Simplify” series. Together, they explore the importance of addressing bitterness and handling offenses with grace, wisdom, and love.