Prayer List for February
~ posted 02.01.12
We have updated our monthly prayer list, click here to grab a copy and let's pray together as a church!
MIT and WIT (Provo)
~ posted 01.30.12
MIT (Men in Training) meets on Tuesday, February 1, and WIT (Women in Training) meets on Wednesday, February 2, both at 7:00 p.m. at the Provo building.
Faithwalkers messages
~ posted 01.16.12
If you missed Faithwalkers this last month, you can now listen to all the messages right here!
Daily Bread
~ posted 01.12.12
Want to get the new year off to a great start? Delve deeply into God’s Word each and every day. Click here for a one-year Bible-reading schedule.
Ladies’ Night (Sandy)
~ posted 01.04.12
Just a reminder that Ladies’ Night in Sandy is next week on Monday! Our theme for this year is Lineage of Faith: Lessons from Women of the Bible. Join us as we discuss Abigail’s story at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 16, at the Sandy building!
Begin With Honor
~ posted 01.04.12
We are taking a short break from our Centered on Christ series and doing a three-part series names, Begin with Honor, here is the description. 2012 should be an interesting year. Many of us are still reeling in the wake of 2011’s deep recession, high unemployment, and sluggish economy. Times are tough for almost everyone, including The Rock. In a new three-part series, we’ll discover how we can not only survive but also thrive in the coming year! What does God have to say about money that can help us through these economic cyclones? Join us as we learn biblical financial principles that begin and end with honoring God. Beginning January 7 — all services, all locations.
Christmas Eve Service
~ posted 12.24.11
Join us tonight for our Christmas Eve service at the downtown location at 7:00 p.m. and also, as a reminder, there will be NO SERVICES on Christmas morning! Have a Merry Christmas!
Christmas Schedule
~ posted 12.12.11
As always, there's LOTS of stuff going on at The Rock throughout the Christmas season. Activities differ between our various facilities, so be sure to check out the schedule listed below. But regardless of the location, don't miss this prime opportunity to invite your friends and family to one of our services as we celebrate the gift of our Savior!
SANDY (Sundays — 1300 E 10600 S):
Prayer List Update
~ posted 12.01.11
We have updated our monthly prayer list, click here to grab a copy!
Uswirl for Roots
~ posted 11.21.11
Who would have thought you could enjoy a great dessert while helping pay off our new land? From 6:00 — 11:00 p.m. on Friday night, November 25, The Rock will receive 20 percent of all sales at Uswirl Frozen Yogurt in Sandy (10367 S State Street) as a part of our Roots fundraiser. Doesn’t get any better than that! Bring all your family members, friends, neighbors, cats and dogs!
Gifts of Christmas
~ posted 11.15.11
Our annual ladies’ Christmas event has found a wonderful way to serve those in need and spread a little Christmas cheer! This year we’ll be making 600 sandwiches for the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen at 2:00 p.m on Sunday, December 4. Food donations from anyone in the church would be greatly appreciated. Sign up online at www.signupgenius.com/go/gifts10, or contact Laurie Rehmer at 801.944.3349 for more info.
Every Man’s Monday (Sandy)
~ posted 11.07.11
Take a journey with us through John Eldredge’s book Wild At Heart at 7:00 p.m. TONIGHT at the Sandy building. This month’s topic is The Poser and the Question. Don’t miss it — be a man!
Daylight Saving
~ posted 11.02.11
Don’t forget to set your clocks BACK one hour TONIGHT, November 5!
Daily Prayer List
~ posted 11.02.11
Prayer is such a powerful gift given to us by our God! As a church we have put together a daily prayer list for the month of November, click here to grab a copy or follow us on facebook and twitter for daily updates. Will you join us in prayer, we hope you will!
Faithwalkers Early Bird Registration
~ posted 10.31.11
Just a reminder that the early bird deadline to register for our annual Faithwalkers conference is TOMORROW, November 1, at midnight! You won't want to miss this amazing event — so register today to save at least $40 off regular registration! Simply go to Faithwalkers West — Faithwalkers West Conference right now for all the information you need.
Roots update
~ posted 10.17.11
Did you know that our land in Draper is almost paid off? Click here to see the location (11600 S 700 E), a video from the prayer event on the land, and a few photos. Let’s band together for the end of our Roots campaign and finish strong!
Faithwalkers Registration Now Open
~ posted 10.03.11
Our annual Faithwalkers conference is happening December 27-30 at Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction, Colorado! Join us as we focus on the joys and rewards of being a Christian. Save $40 per person by registering before the early-bird deadline of November 1. For more info, please visit www.faithwalkers-west.net.
Coats and Cans for Crowns (Sandy)
~ posted 09.26.11
Please help our youth group by bringing canned food and gently used coats for the Salt Lake Rescue Mission. Please place your donations in the marked box in the lobby by Thursday, September 29. Contact Bill Young for more info.
Rock Solid
~ posted 09.20.11
If you’re engaged or newly married, don’t miss our Rock Solid marriage class on Saturday mornings starting October 8 at the Sandy building. The class will cover the purposes of marriage, roles, in-laws, communication, conflict, money, love, sex, time management, and parenting. Please note that all couples who wish to be married at The Rock will need to complete this class. Cost is $25 per couple to cover materials — click here to register.
Ladies’ Night Fall Kickoff (Sandy)
~ posted 09.19.11
Attention ladies of The Rock Church! You’re invited to our fall kickoff meeting TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m., at the Sandy building! Join us for this great opportunity to meet other women from The Rock, fellowship, eat some great food, and learn all about our Ladies’ Night ministry for the coming year. We’ve got a lot of wonderful plans for the year and we want to share them with YOU, so bring an appetizer or dessert to share and be ready to have your life changed! For more info, please contact Mary Young.
Pastor’s Social
~ posted 08.22.11
Are you relatively new to the church? Have some unanswered questions? Maybe you’re considering making The Rock your church home? If that’s you, please attend our pastor’s social at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, at the home of Bill and Mary Young (8716 S Ida Lane) in Sandy. Space is limited, so please contact Mary to RSVP.
Worship 2011
~ posted 08.15.11
Join us for this unique opportunity for the Salt Lake Christian community to gather together and worship. Hosted by Standing Together, this is the seventh year in a row for this FREE event and EVERYONE is welcome — downtown on the lawn of the State Capitol at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21.
Just Do It!
~ posted 08.08.11
It’s time for our annual community service project where we reach out to the needy in Provo and bless them FOR FREE! Start dreaming up ways that you can share Christ’s love — food, clothing, acts of service, fun and games — then bring everything you need to make it happen. Starts at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, at the Provo building. Contact Steve McInroy for more info.
Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
~ posted 08.04.11
Don’t forget our volunteer appreciation picnic at 5:00 p.m. THIS SUNDAY, August 7, at Lone Peak Park Pavilion (10140 S 700 E in Sandy). If you served in one of our ministries this year but for some reason never received your invitation, please contact the church office TODAY so we know how many to expect. Thanks so much to everyone! We’re looking forward to celebrating YOU!
Outreach Class Registration Now Open
~ posted 08.01.11
If you are interested in taking the outreach class this fall, registration is now open! Learn how to effectively communicate your faith using The Diagram, a step-by-step method of sharing the Gospel utilizing 40 memory verses. This 15-week class starts at 3:00 p.m. beginning Sunday, August 28, at the Sandy building. Don’t miss this opportunity to be better equipped for reaching the lost! There is a small registration fee of $20 to cover materials — click here to register.
Run for The Rock
~ posted 07.20.11
THIS SATURDAY, July 23, The Rock will be hosting our second annual 5K run starting at 8:30 a.m. As last year, the entry fee is $30 per individual (includes a free Tshirt) or $50 per family (includes two free Tshirts), and since all proceeds go toward the Roots program, your entry fee is completely tax-deductible! Remember that you can walk or run, and we’re encouraging entire families to participate together. ANYONE can do it. Click here to register today!
E11 Fundraiser
~ posted 07.05.11
There will be a fundraiser garage sale at the McInroy home (1192 N 1270 W in Provo) on Saturday, July 9, starting at 8:00 a.m. All proceeds will go toward supporting the E11 mission trip. Contact Jeanne McInroy for more info.
Win, Build, Send
~ posted 06.30.11
Pray for the four major outreaches going on over the next two weeks — Mission to the City, high school leadership training, Provo’s Freedom Festival, and our Honduras team which leaves next Friday.
TRM Arts Festival
~ posted 06.27.11
We had over 200 people turn out for our second TRM arts festival last Friday night, most of whom were visitors! And that’s exactly why we have this event — so people who wouldn’t normally step inside a church might cross the threshold and hear a message that will change their lives forever. May God work in the lives of these individuals to make it so.
CANCELLED: All-Church Campout
~ posted 06.06.11
Unfortunately, there is still about two feet of snow at Blackhawk Campground, so we regret to announce that this year’s campout scheduled for June 17-19 has been cancelled. For those who had already registered, the church office will be contacting you about your refund. So sorry!
Mission to Honduras
~ posted 05.31.11
The Rock is heading back to Honduras! To help support this trip, we’ll be holding a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, June 4, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We’ll also be taking children’s shoes, school supplies and backpacks to Honduras to distribute to the children. If you have items you would like to donate, there is a box in the lobby (downtown and Sandy) where you may place your donations. If you have any questions about how you can help, please contact Kimberly Swenson.
Live Recording
~ posted 05.17.11
It’s almost here! THIS SATURDAY, May 21, at 7:00 p.m. we’ll be recording our first-ever live album at the downtown location. But even though this night will be the source of our next CD, the focus of the event is WORSHIP. So come prepared to honor and exalt the beauty, majesty and power of the Most High God! Please note there will be no childcare that evening.
WIT: Women in Training (Provo)
~ posted 05.09.11
Join with other women for this time of deepening our relationships with Christ and each other — at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, at the Provo building.
Every Man’s Monday cookout
~ posted 05.02.11
TONIGHT, May 2, will be our final men’s meeting before we break for the summer. We’re celebrating with a cookout, so we’ll be starting a little earlier than usual at 6:30 p.m. Please bring a side dish if your last name starts with A-M, or a dessert if your last name starts with N-Z. The church will provide the meat, buns, plates, cups, condiments, etc. (small donation of $3). Don’t miss it!
Ladies’ Night (Sandy)
~ posted 04.25.11
Our theme for this year is Pleasing God. Join us for part five — Worship/Praise Pleases God — TONIGHT (Monday, April 25) at 7:00 p.m. at the Sandy building!
Special Easter Services
~ posted 04.18.11
Join us Easter weekend (April 22-24) at one or all three of our locations as we Envision Good Friday (Provo), Encounter the Cross (SLC), and Experience Easter (Sandy). Bring an unsaved friend and help them find out how Easter can change their life!
Compassion Weekend
~ posted 04.11.11
Thank you so much to everyone who made this past weekend a success for Compassion International. We had 28 children sponsored! We really appreciate your care and concern about children less fortunate — and putting that into action! If you weren't present in our services and would like more info, please contact Tim.
MIT: Men in Training (Provo)
~ posted 04.05.11
Don’t miss this iron-sharpens-iron event at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, at the Provo building. All men are encouraged to attend!
Every Man’s Monday (Sandy)
~ posted 04.04.11
Are you a REAL man? Christian men must look to the Bible to define their identity in order to fulfill God’s call on their lives. For this chapter of our Real Men series, we’ll be discussing integrity. Join us TONIGHT (Monday, April 4) at 7:00 p.m., at the Sandy building. Don’t miss it — be a man!
Spring Women’s Conference
~ posted 03.08.11
Our theme this year is Practically Speaking: Building a Home that Pleases God. “Find out what pleases the Lord” (Ephesians 5:10) at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, at the Sandy location. Registration is $20 and includes continental breakfast, catered lunch, and all conference materials. For more information, please contact Mary Young or Janna Heitland. This Sunday, March 13 (just a few days away) is the deadline — click here to register!
E11 Mission Fundraiser Dinner/Silent Auction
~ posted 02.23.11
Not everyone is able to go on our upcoming mission trip to Europe this fall, but we can ALL go to the fundraiser dinner and auction at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, at Noah’s (322 W 11000 S in South Jordan). Tickets are $15 for singles and $25 per couple, which includes an amazing catered dinner and a chance to bid on all the cool stuff that has been donated. There are a limited number of tickets available, so click here NOW to get yours!
A Significant Milestone
~ posted 02.14.11
If you missed the big announcement last week, we topped the $1 million mark on our Roots: Growing Deep for Further Reach campaign. Praise God how He has worked through the sacrifice of His children! Let’s continue to be faithful with our pledges so we can finish strong for the final payment on our land due in December.
Every Man’s Monday (Sandy)
~ posted 02.07.11
In today’s society, the media tries to dictate what a man is supposed to look like, talk like, act like, etc. But Christian men must look to the Bible to define their identity in order to fulfill God’s call on their lives. For this chapter of our Real Men series, we’ll discuss being a servant. Join us at 7:00 p.m. TONIGHT, February 7, at the Sandy building. Don’t miss it — be a man!
Baby Dedications (SLC)
~ posted 01.31.11
Dedicating a child to the Lord acknowledges God’s sovereignty not only over the child, but also over Mom and Dad. This is a special time for parents to come before God, submitting themselves to His wisdom as they seek to carry out their parental responsibilities. The next baby dedication service will be held at the downtown location on Saturday, February 12. Contact the church office to be scheduled.
MIT: Men in Training (Provo)
~ posted 01.24.11
Don’t miss this iron-sharpens-iron event at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1, at the Provo building. All men are encouraged to attend!
Ladies’ Night (Sandy)
~ posted 01.17.11
Our theme for this year is Pleasing God. Join us TONIGHT (Monday, January 17) for part three — Humility Pleases God — 7:00 p.m. at the Sandy building!
Save the Dates
~ posted 01.10.11
There are some important events coming up in the next few months. Please mark your calendar for our biannual reVive leadership seminar (formerly GCLI) on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12, the spring women’s conference (Practically Speaking: Building A Home That Pleases God) on Saturday, March 19, and the all-church Rock marriage retreat April 15-16. Plan now to attend — more details soon!