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In this special edition of Rockcast, we chat with Jason Gibb, a new Account Executive on staff at Spark Development Network. Jason is not only a long-time member of the Rock community and well-versed in all things Rock RMS, he's also really tall. Really tall. Welcome aboard, Jason! Read more

In this special edition of Rockcast, we sit down with Jeremy Hoff, Administrative Pastor at Shepherd Church who also serves as a member of the Spark Development Network Board of Directors. Jeremy shares our heart for creating technology that can benefit churches everywhere. We're grateful for his years of support of Spark and the Rock community. Read more

In this episode of Rockcast, we'll discuss the upcoming v9 general release, our RX2019 Conference and Master Class, API improvements, and the importance of not being THAT guy when it comes to doing big things with Rock RMS. Read more

In our latest episode of Rockcast, we talk about the highlights you'll see in v9, the Early Access update, the RX2019 conference, the Master Class, grown men in tiny tees... wait what? Read more

In this special edition of Rockcast, we talk with Luke Taylor, a long-time supporter of Rock and the community. We're excited to announce that he's joined us on staff at Spark Development Network as a Ministry Analyst and Trainer. Learn more about Luke, how he joined the team, and why he's called The Smoked Brisket Guy. Read more

In this special edition of RockCast, we sit down with Frank Grand, Web Director at NewSpring Church in Anderson, SC. Frank and NewSpring have been an integral part of the Rock community from the beginning. We appreciate their heart for "the big C" Church, and all the ways they've advanced Rock innovation. Read more

In this episode, we talk about how collaboration is king. It's key to Rock and key to the community. Also v8.8 is out so take it for a spin, and provide us with your feedback. Let's collaborate as we always do! Read more

In this episode, we learn the elves at Rock have been hard at work, and it's not even Christmas. Read more

Join us as we interview Information Technology Team Lead Tyler Vance about how they are using Rock RMS at Life.Church. Read more

In this special edition, we'll interview Robyn Hazen, debate whether people can wear our Spark orange color, and talk a little truck. Read more

Join our team in digging into the scaling and growth of Rock as we talking about adding a "0" to everything we do. Read more

It’s no surprise, but Rock is growing. And as the community grows, so does the general interest in Rock. All this growth means there is a greater need for a unique, specialized experience for both the engaged community and the organizations that are just beginning their exploration of Rock. Bottom line: We’ve outgrown our website. Read more

It's nearing time to sunset support for SQL Server 2012. Read all the details and deadlines here. Read more

In this special edition, we'll interview Emma Alarcon and find out the circle of people she seems to know everyone from! Read more

We wanted you to be aware that there are security updates in v8.6 (and back ported to v7.6). We recommend that you update to this release as soon as possible. Read more

A behind-the-scenes talk with the Core Team, about what's going on, how we think, and some great things happening in the community! Read more

In this special edition of the RockCast Podcast, we'll interview Grace Hansen and learn about her background and what she's bringing to the Spark Core Team. Read more

Happy Birthday Emily! Join us for the first episode of 2019 as we talk about the latest updates to Rock, remind you of some of the new toys Chip gave us for Christmas, and give you a peek at the future of the Core Team and Rock itself. Read more

2018 has been an amazing year! Join the team as we briefly look back at some of the highlights in our minds. Read more

What's coming up next for Rock and for the Core Team in 2019? Listen to this episode for all the details! Read more