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This Rock Cast episode kicks off with a look at Rock RMS v17.1 updates. John lays out your “Mission Possible” challenge for the summer - with practical ideas to level up in SQL, Lava, UI styling, communication, learning management, and more. Discover how to grow, lead, and prepare for RX! Read more

As we explore innovation in digital ministry at RX25, experience innovation on the streets with Waymo - fully autonomous rideshare vehicles. Available from Sky Harbor Airport to downtown, it’s a safe, convenient way to travel during your RX25 visit. Read more

The latest Rock release is here – what does it mean for your instance? How can you customize Rock responsibly while leveraging SQL Server best practices? Explore insights from our RX25 discussion and discover key community announcements. Read more

Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo, TX has built a culture around technology—and even AI—to empower innovative and personalized ministry. Hear how Pastor Jimmy Witcher built this culture and where they are going next. Read more

Video sessions from the March 2025 Apologetics Canada Conference are now available to the Rock Community. Covering topics like AI, digital platforms, and Christian storytelling, these talks are a must-watch. Read more

This sponsored blog from Wifi Presence highlights how integrating their digital attendance tracking with Rock RMS empowers churches to deepen community connections and enhance ministry effectiveness. Read more

Choosing the right services and products is critical in ministry. What questions should you ask? Plus, explore feedback from over 80 churches and a variety of vendors in the 2025 Integrated Services Survey. Read more

The v2 Communication Wizard is live in "beta", here's what to know about it. Read more

Jay Kranda from Saddleback Church is one of the world’s first online pastors. Join Jon and Emily as they dive into a can't-miss conversation with Jay about the history and future of digital ministry. Read more

Rock ships with a number of tools that can help you keep your church's data clean. Check out this Rock Solid Data blog to learn what they are and some ways you can properly utilize them. Read more

In this episode, Jon, Emily, and Nick dive into the latest Rock updates, including v16 enhancements, v17 in beta, and an exciting look at Chat coming soon. Read more

The original legacy v1 Protect My Ministry (PMM) Rock integration will be officially retired in March 2026. Read more

Did you know that Rock has a built-in method to track who is likely entering and exiting your congregation? Check out this blog post to learn more and hear why you should enable it. Read more

Two events in one. Game-changing insights. A stronger community. Read more

Plus, New York Times Best-Selling Author Dan Heath is announced as keynote guest speaker. Read more

Tune in as we chat with Alex Edmiston, our Spark Analyst, about the community unfolding around data analytics and what’s next! Read more

Have you been responsible for a massive blunder while using SQL? Do you deathly fear making one? Check out this blog post to learn best practices for using SQL to manipulate data. Read more

Rock's security model is changing in v17. If your custom Lava uses background checks, read how these updates might affect your logic. Read more

Updates and features are coming quickly. Join Jon, Emily and Nick as they discuss what what is and is not included in Next-Gen Check-In as well as vision casting the future of AI and church ministry. Read more

Listen in as Lee Boone, Data Director at Biltmore Church in North Carolina, discusses how their team prepared for Hurricane Helene and navigated the influx of needs, resources, and volunteers during their relief efforts. Read more