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Rock Star Hall of Famer Mark Wampler joins us on Rock Cast today to share about his journey from trying to figure out how to do two things in Rock to saving over 10,000 staff hours through his development work. Read more

The Spark offices are all abuzz lately with the exciting new things coming in the latest version update and in the community. In this episode, Jon, Nick and Emily give you a peek into not only v13 and v14, but also v15 and beyond. With so many mysteries and surprises to look forward to, it's like Christmas all over again! Read more

Rock v13 is just around the corner, with Early Access release set for January 31st. Get ready for the update by watching this video covering the new features and changes. Read more

The end of the year is always a good time to recognize and celebrate the growth you've made during the year. Join the Rock team as we reflect on some of the highlights of 2021, the journey of Spark, and the great things to come. Read more

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A sponsored blog post by Rock Sponsor, onlinegiving.org. Read more

On this special edition of Rockcast, Jon and Emily are joined by Christopher Lim, podcast host and founder of TheoTech, a company dedicated to practicing technological entrepreneurship for the gospel. Chris shares details about his open source app, Ceaseless, which helps people personally pray for everyone on Earth, and spf.io, a platform for creating multilingual experiences through real-time captions and translations. Read more

V13 is packed full of upgrades to existing blocks to make your Rock experience better than before, speed improvements to help you zip through communications and entity commands, and brand-new features designed to help you better minister to your people. Read more

Thoughtfulness and intentionality are at the core of this episode of RockCast as Jon, Nick and Emily discuss strategic problem solving, taking an old-fashioned approach to dashboard design, and the impact of gratitude. Read more

A sponsored blog post by Rock Sponsor, Simple Donation. Read more

Learn why you shouldn't edit a core block, use workflows as data storage, or leave workflows you don't need running forever. Plus, Jon shares how to write a love letter to your future self by documenting everything. Read more

A sponsored blog post by Rock Sponsor, Thryve Church Texting. Read more

On this episode of Rockcast, Jon, Nick and Emily talk plans for v.13, how valuable your ministry stories are, and the whys behind the recent update to the Rock funding model. Read more

The new Share Your Ministry story allows you to share how Rock has supported or ignited a ministry response in your church. Read more

Special guest Adam Hann joins Jon and Emily to discuss LCBC's strategy to leverage data for ministry purposes. Read more

A new donation model is being introduced for 2022 to ensure the ongoing stability of Rock. Read more

In this episode of Rockcast, Jon, Nick and Emily give an update about the recent release of version 12.5 and a glimpse into the plans for version 13, as well as what's coming up for Mobile. We'll also recap the highlights of RX2021, the importance of ONE Community, discuss strategies for how to make the most out of your content subscription, and review the new Community Points system. Read more

A special blog post from Rock Sponsor, Simple Donation. Read more

Does your church's management system rely on a single person? Jon and Emily talk with Jerrod Stewart from Church on the Move about their choice to move from a custom church management system to Rock as a way to ensure that the technological needs of an ever-growing church don't rest on one person. Jerrod shares some insights on how he chose his implementation team and why community is so key. Read more

A special blog post from Rock Sponsor, My Well Ministry. Read more