The RockCast

Jesus knows you, and yet he still desires for you to be satisfied by Him!

The splendor of Christ makes Him worthy of using our entire lives for His exaltation.

We must be born again by belief in Jesus to receive eternal life and not judgment.

The resurrection of Jesus gives Him the authority to demand respect for the Father's House and to know the heart of man.

Following Jesus means listening to Him, believing Him and doing what He says.

Pastor Andrew teaches on John 1:35‑51, emphasizing how beholding Jesus leads to abiding with Him and sharing the gospel. He highlights the disciples’ immediate response... Andrew bringing his brother Simon, Philip inviting Nathanael... and shows how Jesus welcomes skepticism, inviting deeper faith. The lesson encourages participants to behold Jesus, abide with Him, and boldly share their faith wit...

Pastor Andrew taught that Jesus is the eternal Son of God who makes us children of God. Jesus is our Creator and the true light that darkness cannot overcome. Everyone who receives Jesus and believes in His name is welcomed into God’s family—not because of what they have earned, but because of His grace. Because Jesus came to live among us, we can know what God is like and have a real relationship...

Pastor Andrew taught that believing Jesus is the Son of God gives us life. God has revealed Himself through His creation, His Word, and most clearly through His Son because He desires us to know and trust Him. Jesus came to save sinners and give His righteousness to everyone who repents and believes. John 20:31 challenges us not only to know facts about Jesus, but to believe in Him fully and exper...

Pastor Andrew taught from Revelation 21:1–8 that heaven is the final place of joy, perfection, and the presence of God for those who belong to Christ, while hell is the just judgment for those who reject Him. Through Jesus, God is making all things new and restoring what was broken by sin. The message reminded students that eternity is real, and this life prepares us for the life to come. Those wh...

This week, Pastor Andrew taught students that baptism and communion are two ordinances Jesus gave the church to unify His people and exalt Him. From Romans 6 and 1 Corinthians 11, we saw that baptism is an outward symbol of the inner work God has done in a believer's life, picturing Christ's death and resurrection while marking us publicly as His followers. Communion is the meal Jesus inst...

This week, Pastor Andrew walked students through Acts 2:42-47 to show what the church really is and what it's for. The early believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, communion, and prayer, and they sacrificially shared what they had so that others were cared for. The main idea is simple: the church is the people of God who gather to worship Him and support one an...

This week, Pastor Andrew taught from Matthew 6:5-13 on what prayer truly is and how Jesus teaches us to pray. The main idea was simple but powerful: prayer is not a performance or a list of empty words, but communion with God through Christ in the power of the Spirit. Jesus warns us not to pray to impress others or to babble without meaning, and instead gives us a model that includes praising God,...

Pastor Andrew taught from 1 John 5:1–15 that believers can have real assurance of their salvation because it is grounded in the work of Christ, not their own performance. The passage shows that when Jesus saves someone, He changes them, gives them new life, and keeps them secure. Students were reminded that evidence of salvation includes faith in Jesus, love for God, and a growing desire to obey H...

In his message on Titus 2:11-15, Pastor Andrew emphasizes that salvation is a gift of God's grace available to all people, transforming believers into the image of Christ. He explains that this grace not only brings salvation but also instructs Christians to renounce ungodliness and live righteously while awaiting the return of Jesus. The passage highlights that salvation is through Christ alo...

Pastor Andrew delivers a powerful message reflecting on Genesis chapters 46-50, emphasizing that those who live and die in faith leave a meaningful legacy. He outlines three ways to end well: living a life of faith, fixing relationships, and understanding one's place in God's story. Through the examples of Jacob and Joseph, he illustrates the importance of obedience, forgiveness, and recog...

In this message, Pastor Andrew explores the themes of forgiveness and grace as demonstrated in the story of Joseph and his brothers. He emphasizes that realizing one's journey is part of God's design enables the believer to respond with compassion to those who have caused them pain. The teachings highlight that guilt precedes repentance, and true forgiveness requires an act of will, suppor...

In today's message, Pastor Andrew explores Genesis chapters 40-41, focusing on the theme of waiting and God's purposes in our lives. He emphasizes that seasons of waiting are opportunities to glorify God, and that even when it feels like God is silent, He is actively working behind the scenes. Joseph's journey, filled with trials and hardships, ultimately leads him to a place of power...

Pastor Andrew's message from Genesis 39:1-23 emphasizes the importance of remaining steadfast in faith when facing temptation and injustice. Through Joseph's story, he illustrates how maintaining integrity and righteousness before God matters even when we're wronged—Joseph stayed faithful despite being unjustly imprisoned. Andrew encourages students to trust in God's presence and s...

In this message, Pastor Andrew dives into Genesis 37:1-36 to explore the destructive power of envy and hatred. Using the story of Joseph and his brothers, we see how Jacob’s favoritism sparked a jealousy that nearly led to murder. Pastor Andrew breaks down how hatred isn't just an action—it's a condition of the heart that, if left unchecked, escalates into destruction.

In this sermon, Pastor Andrew explores Genesis 34:1-31, addressing the harsh realities of injustice in our world and the importance of standing up for the vulnerable. He emphasizes that while we may encounter evil, true justice comes through God and the hope found in Christ. For more information, visit  therocksm.org .

In this message, Pastor Andrew discusses Genesis 32:22-32, focusing on Jacob's transformative encounter with God as he wrestles alone at the Jabbok River. This significant moment highlights the necessity of personal change before being useful to God. Jacob's journey from deceit to dependence illustrates that true identity is found in surrendering to God. Through this wrestling, Jacob is re...

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In this message, Pastor Andrew reflects on Genesis 28:10-22, highlighting how God meets us in our messes and extends His promises even when we feel undeserving. He recounts the story of Jacob, who, while fleeing from his troubled past, encounters God in a dream where he sees a ladder connecting heaven and earth. God reassures Jacob of His presence and promises, leading Jacob to respond with awe, w...

In his message, Pastor Andrew emphasizes the significance of not missing Jesus during the Advent season. Drawing from Titus 2:11-15, he explains that Jesus came to save us from our sins, to change our lives, and to prepare us for His second coming. The grace of God offers salvation and training to live uprightly, urging believers to engage deeply with their faith and share the gospel with others....

Pastor Andrew emphasizes the significance of Advent and the birth of Jesus as the promised Savior. He shares his struggle to stay focused on the true meaning of Christmas amidst life's chaos and encourages the audience not to miss Jesus during this season. The message highlights the incarnation of Christ, explaining that He came as a baby through the Holy Spirit to reconcile humanity with God....