ROCK Cast

ROCK Cast

Podcast giving the latest updates and information about the Rock RMS system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Episode 196: v17.1 Update, Rumor Busting & Your Summer Mission

June 13, 2025 • 26 mins
This episode kicks off with a look at Rock RMS version 17.1 updates, including a fix for Insights reports and guidance on unknown marital statuses. The team also addresses and clears up rumors around vendor incentives. Then, John lays out your “Mission Possible” 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!

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Episode 195: Rock Updates, SQL Server, & Customization Insights

May 30, 2025 • 44 mins
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.

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Episode 194: Special Edition with Jimmy Witcher

May 9, 2025 • 45 mins
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.

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Episode 193: Choosing Services & Products That Support Your Mission

April 29, 2025 • 49 mins
Choosing the right services and products is critical in ministry. What questions should you ask? Plus, explore feedback from over 80 churches and various vendors in the 2025 Integrated Services Survey.

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Episode 192: Special Edition with Jay Kranda

April 16, 2025 • 51 mins
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.

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Episode 191: v16, v17, v18 and more

April 2, 2025 • 27 mins
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. Plus, RX25 has been redesigned for all church leaders and submissions for Gold Circle Awards are coming very soon!

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Episode 190: RX Reimagined – What’s Different This Year

March 3, 2025 • 27 mins

Two events in one. Game-changing insights. A stronger community. Plus, we’re very excited to announce that world-class speaker and New York Times best-selling author Dan Heath will be speaking on mastering the art of organizational change at RX25 Vision Day on Sept 23.


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Episode 189: Special Edition with Alex Edmiston

February 14, 2025 • 21 mins
Data analytics is a growing focus in the Rock community! Nearly a year ago, we welcomed Alex Edmiston to the Spark team as our first Spark Analyst. Since then, he’s been exploring Rock community data and building a Topical Hub for churches to share insights. Tune in as we discuss what’s unfolding and what’s next!

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Episode 188: AI and the Church, Next-Gen Check-In, and the Rock Community

January 31, 2025 • 29 mins
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.

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Episode 187: Rock RMS and Hurricane Helene

January 17, 2025 • 21 mins
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.

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Episode 186: LMS, Mobile Chat, and Engagement Tools

January 6, 2025 • 42 mins
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 including the Learning Management System, Mobile Chat, and engagement tools to spur discipleship opportunities for church members.

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Episode 185: Special Edition Lava Class Panel

December 20, 2024 • 20 mins

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. We couldn’t wait to invite a few of them back to share their stories—why they took the class and how they’re making a difference in their churches now.


Curious about joining an upcoming Lava Class? Find out more and sign up at rockrms.com/rock-lava.

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Episode 184: Community Christmas Gifts and Growing in 2025

December 6, 2024 • 27 mins
Before the year comes to a close, the Rock team has two gifts for the Rock community. (Did someone say embedded articles from The Bible Project?) Plan for what kind of warrior you are going to be in 2025 and hear more about the latest in the Rock community!

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Episode 183: Special Edition with Ryan Smith

November 22, 2024 • 25 mins
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.

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Episode 182: We Get To Do This

November 12, 2024 • 40 mins
Dive into how we can celebrate the amazing work taking place, along with some exciting updates you won’t want to miss.

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Episode 181: What's coming to Rock and updates at Spark

October 16, 2024 • 38 mins
Join Jon, Nick, and Emily as they discuss updates coming soon in Rock. Learn more about Rock'n Roadshows, as we hope to have many throughout the country with a brand new presentation. Also, hear about the new hires we have made over the last few months and the changes you can expect with them!

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Episode 180: Community and Product Updates

September 20, 2024 • 38 mins
Join Jon, Nick, and Emily as they dive into the latest updates in Rock and the Rock Community. Discover how you can get involved and make an impact in the Rock Community, no matter your technical skills. Plus, get a sneak peek into their future plans involving CSS and AI. Don’t miss out on the exciting lineup of upcoming Rock Classes!

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Episode 179: RX24 Recap

August 26, 2024 • 45 mins

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Episode 178: Special Edition with AJ Chiepalich

August 21, 2024 • 22 mins
Join us for an exciting live recording from RX24, where we chat with AJ Chiepalich, the Digital Director at Church of the Highlands! AJ shares his highlights from the conference, delves into the transformative impact Rock has had on their ministry, and reveals the details behind their Gold Circle Award-winning Small Groups Directory and Registration Tool.

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Episode 177: Building Connections: Vision Casting with Digital Tools

August 5, 2024 • 19 mins
In today’s digital age, churches face the challenge of maintaining personal connections while expanding their reach through technology. Vision casting and a robust digital strategy are crucial for meaningful interactions. This blog explores leveraging Rock RMS features and an outreach toolbox to build engaging Rock websites and foster personal connections. Join Emily Forman, Jon Edmiston, and Nick Airdo as they share practical tips...

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