Podcast Episode 195: Rock Updates, SQL Server & Customization Insights Published May 30, 2025 On todayʼs episode, Emily Forman, Jon Edmiston and Nick Airdo, discuss the importance of stewarding Rock well and reveal exciting details behind our annual RX conference. They dive deep into the heart of leadership behind Rock customization practices. It’s not just about what you can do with the platform - but what you should do to serve your team and ministry sustainably. At the core, it’s a conversation about knowing when to say no to excessively customizing the platform and when to say yes to casting the vision for your digital ministry.Sometimes this is an upward battle which is why we remade RX25 to help you establish the vision setting moment with your ministry leaders!Now you can bring your church leaders to RXVision, Sept 23, an entire day focused on setting the long-term strategy for digital ministry and your team. You'll also want to stick around for RXConnect, Sept 24-25, an event designed for the Rock community to meet in-person and share insights. Don't wait to secure your spot! Speaking Notes on Responsible Customization Quick Links RX25: Register today for RXVision and RXConnect! v17.1: List of 42+ GitHub issues closed in v17.1. Rock Star: Invest in the platform and be recognized at RX25! Gold Circle Awards: Now accepting submissions on ministry innovations and design! September Masterclass: Get training on Rock and stay for the RX experience the following week. Subscribe: Sign up to get the Rock RMS blog delivered to your inbox. Rock Sponsors We are thankful for our Rock Sponsors and their support of the Rock Community. Visit their websites through the link above to learn how they can help your ministry and confirm that those you work with are as invested in the success of Rock as you are!