The Rocks Church // Audio Podcast

Burnout is something we all face, but how do we know when we're at the breaking point? In this message, Daniel Indradjaja explores the different types of burnout—physical, emotional, and spiritual—and offers practical wisdom on how to recover and thrive. Using the story of Elijah, Daniel reminds us of the importance of rest, honesty, and reliance on others. It's time to take the steps needed to pr...

In the final part of the "Be Rich" series, Daniel Indradjaja challenges us to truly love our neighbours, as Jesus taught. Love isn’t just a feeling—it’s an action rooted in selflessness, and it requires intentional decisions. By debunking common misconceptions about love, we learn that real love is not about liking or feeling, but about giving and serving. This week, as part of Be Rich, we take pr...

It's easy to know what’s right but much harder to act on it. In this second part of the "Be Rich" series, Alistair Cochrane challenges us to move from belief to action by serving our community. Drawing from Micah 6:8, we’re reminded to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God. This week, The Rocks Church partners with local nonprofits to serve those in need. It's time to bridge the gap bet...

Generosity has the power to change lives. In this first part of the "Be Rich" series, Daniel Indradjaja explores the radical generosity of the early church and how it impacted entire communities. Drawing from Acts 2:44-47 and 1 Timothy 6:17-18, we are reminded that true wealth comes from giving. As part of this year's Be Rich initiative, The Rocks Church aims for 100% participation, where every co...

What defines your legacy—what you achieve or who you become? In this message, Jason Perkins challenges us to rethink how we measure success, focusing on the importance of character over accomplishments. Drawing on Psalm 90:12 and Galatians 5:7, we learn that a lasting legacy is rooted in love and wisdom. Through personal stories and reflection, you’ll be encouraged to make every day count by inves...

Ever feel lost, yearning for a clear word from God? This sermon breaks down six ways to tune in to God’s voice, from the wisdom of the Bible to the gentle nudges in your heart. Discover how prayer, godly counsel, and even life’s circumstances can reveal His guidance, helping you to make decisions with confidence. Whether you’re new to faith or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this mes...

Peter Chase explores the themes of suffering, hope, and the need for a saviour through the lens of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Just as Spider-Man grapples with the burdens of responsibility and loss, we too face a world full of pain. This sermon highlights the biblical narrative of suffering leading to hope in God's Kingdom, reminding us that through Jesus, we have the strength to overcom...

In this sermon, Alistair Cochrane draws parallels between The Lion King and the parable of the Prodigal Son, illustrating the journey of rediscovering one's true identity and God-given purpose. Just as Simba runs from his destiny, many of us avoid the life God has planned for us. Through Luke 16:11-24, we are reminded of God’s love and the powerful destiny awaiting us if we return to Him. Step int...

Kicking off our "At The Movies" series, Daniel Indradjaja delves into the film Barbie, exploring themes of identity and self-worth. Just like Barbie and Ken in the movie, we all grapple with finding our true selves. Daniel encourages us to look beyond societal definitions and discover our identity in Christ. Join us as we unpack Ephesians 1:11 and Genesis 1:27, finding our true significance in God...

In this sermon, Josh Edwards challenges us to be multipliers of God's blessings, based on Matthew 25:14-29. Instead of simply taking possession, we are called to take responsibility and grow what has been entrusted to us. Are our choices reflecting our faith and stewardship? Join us as we explore the importance of alignment with God's trust.

In this sermon, Pastor Daniel Indradjaja delves into the concept of reconciliation, an essential yet often misunderstood aspect of Christianity. Through compelling stories and scriptures, Daniel illustrates the deep unrest humanity feels and how reconciliation with God, made possible through Jesus Christ, brings peace. This message challenges us to go beyond mere forgiveness to achieve true relati...

In Part 3 of our "Strong Foundations" series, Alistair Cochrane delves into the nature of sin and its impact on our lives. Sin isn't just about breaking rules; it's anything that damages our relationship with God or others. Alistair explains how Jesus redeems us from the sin cycle, allowing us to live in freedom. This message is crucial for anyone looking to understand the true meaning of sin and...

Join us for Part 2 of our series, "Strong Foundations," as Daniel Indradjaja unpacks the true foundation of the Christian faith. In this message, Daniel challenges common misconceptions about the Bible, emphasizing that while it's crucial and inspired, the Bible itself isn't the bedrock of our faith. Dive deep into the essential beliefs needed to follow Jesus and explore the powerful role of the r...

In the first part of our new series, "Strong Foundation," Pastor Gordon Bassett delves into what it truly means to follow Jesus. Whether you're new to Christianity or have been a believer for years, this message will guide you in understanding the essential beliefs that form a robust Christian faith. Reflecting on John 14:9, we'll explore how knowing Jesus is key to knowing God and challenge tradi...

Join us for Vision Sunday 2024 as Pastors Daniel Indradjaja and Alistair Cochrane share an inspiring message about embracing God's vision for our lives. Whether you're a long-time member or visiting for the first time, you'll be encouraged to trust God, love people, and live with purpose. We'll explore the importance of having a life vision and why being part of a community that prioritizes seekin...

In this impactful sermon, we explore the power of generosity and how it can transform our lives and communities. Sharing personal stories and biblical wisdom, we learn why being generous is crucial for both believers and non-believers. Discover practical ways to live generously, the true meaning of success, and why our definition of success matters. Join us as we dive deep into understanding how g...

In this heartfelt sermon, Dr. Omar shares his journey from being bullied and feeling like an outsider to redefining success through the teachings of Jesus. Reflecting on personal experiences and societal pressures, he challenges us to evaluate our own definitions of success and invites us to find true fulfillment in God’s love and mission. Are you willing to say, "Here am I, Lord, send me"?

In this sermon, Gordon Bassett explores how the Apostle Paul approached sharing the gospel in Athens, a city filled with idols and diverse beliefs. By understanding the local culture and referencing their own poets, Paul effectively communicated the message of Jesus Christ. Learn how we can apply Paul's methods to make God known in our own communities, and understand the importance of seeking a pe...

Join us for a special Next Gen Sunday where we hear powerful testimonies from our young speakers, Kamsi, Alex, Bella, and Ben. Each shares their journey of faith, challenges, and how they’ve seen God move in their lives. From navigating peer pressure and stress to embracing new beginnings and overcoming failures, their stories inspire us all to live authentically for Christ. Don’t miss this uplift...

Celebrate Mother's Day with us as Daniel Indradjaja delves into the story of Ruth, highlighting the profound impact of maternal love and God’s providence. Through the lens of Naomi and Ruth's journey, discover how God provides right relationships, rest, and redemption even in times of hardship. Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and reassurance of God’s faithfulness in their lives.

Join us this Compassion Sunday as John Atkinson delves into the essence of true religion through the lens of compassion. Drawing from scriptures like James 1:27 and Matthew 25:40, we explore how caring for the vulnerable reflects our love for Jesus. This powerful message challenges us to turn our concerns into actions of compassion in a world filled with overwhelming needs.

Steve from Riverview Church shares his journey across continents and his reflections on the profound shift from traditional temple worship to a personal relationship with Jesus. Drawing from Mark 15:38, he illustrates how Jesus' death and resurrection tore the temple curtain, signifying God's move from a physical temple to residing in our hearts. Steve challenges us to embrace this new way of expe...

In the final part of our "Toxic Faith" series, Daniel Indradjaja explores what it means to have a healthy faith. Learn how to detox from harmful beliefs like conditional love and the misconception that knowledge equals spiritual maturity. Discover the true nature of God's unconditional love and how to cultivate a faith that's humble, open, and action-oriented.

Daniel Indradjaja delves into the damaging beliefs that make up toxic faith, including the misuse of religious authority and the misconceptions of a vindictive and impersonal God. This sermon challenges false teachings and underscores the importance of accountability and genuine spirituality.

In this eye-opening sermon, Daniel Indradjaja explores the dangers of "Toxic Faith" and how distorted beliefs can lead us astray. Learn what true faith looks like as we dive into the harmful practices of legalism, judgmental attitudes, and spiritual abuse. Discover how to cultivate a genuine relationship with God that brings real peace and healing, even through life's toughest challenges.