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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

Without Rock, Biltmore Church could not have organized and responded to our community’s needs as effectively when Hurricane Helene devastated our area. Read more

Wondering if a BI tool is right for your church? Wondering what a BI tool is? If you have asked either of these questions, find your answer here! Read more

In addition to the General Release of v16.7, Jon, Emily, and Nick discuss many of the tools the Rock Core Team is currently developing. Read more

Next-Gen Check-in is in Rock v16.7 as a "beta" feature, and we want you to know what that means for your organization. Read more

Rock’s very first Rock Lava Class wrapped up in November and many graduates are already putting their newfound ninja skills to work in inspiring ways. Read more

A friendly reminder to our developer community. Read more

Rock community, two Christmas gifts are coming your way. Listen to Emily, Jon, and Nick discuss those and many more Rock development and community updates as we plan for an exciting beginning to 2025! Read more

Version 16.3 introduced a powerful new table to leverage financial data that will be used in reports coming to v17. Designed to empower churches to understand their communities better, this table encourages thoughtful use of data to support spiritual growth and informed decision-making. Read more

Calvary Chapel Chattanooga knew Rock was the solution to bring everything together under one powerful system, but the technical complexities felt overwhelming. Join us to learn how they did it—and how your church can, too. Read more