The Rock Sermon Podcast

📝 Show Notes: This week, Pastor Rob and Tim sit down to unpack Week 2 of our series “Different.” When we follow Jesus, our lives are meant to stand out —not because we’re perfect, but because we’ve been set apart. In this episode, they talk about what it really means to live different in a world that’s obsessed with fitting in. You’ll hear about: What it means to have different values and truly p...

🎧 The Rock Sermon Podcast :Bible Study Edition Episode 6: When Words Wound: Judgmentalism and Sins of the Tongue Description: In this week’s Respectable Sins Bible Study episode, Pastor Rob unpacks one of the most overlooked and dangerous habits in the Christian life — Judgmentalism and the Sins of the Tongue. Whether it’s gossip, criticism, sarcasm, or quick opinions, our words reveal what’s hap...

🎧 The Rock Sermon Podcast:Bible Study EditionEpisode 5 Triggered: Impatience, Irritability, and Anger Description: In this Respectable Sins Bible Study episode, Pastor Rob tackles three emotions that almost everyone struggles with — Impatience, Irritability, and Anger. These reactions may feel normal, but they reveal something deeper: a heart trying to stay in control. With humor (including a gro...

🎧 The Rock Sermon Podcast:Bible Study Edition Episode 4: When Life Won’t Cooperate: Anxiety, Frustration, and Discontentment Description: In this week’s Respectable Sins Bible Study episode, Pastor Rob takes on three struggles that quietly rob our peace — Anxiety, Frustration, and Discontentment. They may not make the “top ten list” of sins, but they often reveal a lack of trust in God’s timing a...

This week, Pastor Rob unpacks one of the most overlooked sins in our Respectable Sins series — Ungodliness. Ungodliness isn’t about hating God or turning away from Him; it’s about forgetting Him. It’s what happens when we go through our day — work, routines, even ministry — without thinking about God at all. It’s not rebellion; it’s distraction. In this episode, Pastor Rob shares a personal story...

This week, Pastor Rob continues our Respectable Sins Bible Study series with a closer look at Pride and Selfishness — two subtle sins that often look harmless, even spiritual, but quietly pull us away from God’s heart. Pride says, “I don’t need help.” Selfishness says, “I’ll take care of me first.” Both keep us driving in the wrong direction — and in this episode, Pastor Rob shares a road trip sto...

💬 Show Notes: This week on The Rock Sermon Podcast , Pastor Rob and Tim talk about what it means to have a different kind of faith —one that stands firm when everything around you is shaking. They unpack the message from 1 Peter 1 , where Peter reminds believers that trials don’t destroy faith—they refine it. You’ll hear about: The difference between inherited, shallow, and conditional faith Why...

🎧 The Rock Sermon Podcast: Bible Study Edition Episode 1: What’s the Big Deal About Sin? Description: This week, Pastor Rob kicks off our Respectable Sins Bible Study series with a conversation about what sin really is — and why it matters more than we think. Sin isn’t just “the big stuff.” It’s the subtle habits and attitudes that slowly pull us away from God’s voice and peace. In this episode,...

📘 Show Notes: This week on The Rock Sermon Podcast , Pastor Rob sits down with Tim and Sergio for a heartfelt conversation following Pastor Appreciation Sunday. Sergio—our worship director and board member—shares insights from his powerful message about honoring those who shepherd God’s people. They talk about what ministry really looks like behind the scenes, how to support pastors beyond just o...

📝 Show Notes: In this week’s episode, Pastor Rob and Tim sit down to unpack Pastor Erica’s powerful message from October 12 titled “Oil Over Offense.” They talk about what it really means to live unoffendable, how small offenses can quietly grow into major walls, and how the anointing oil of the Holy Spirit helps us walk in grace, not grudges. Expect laughter, honesty, and a few “Would You Rather...

🎣 Don’t Take the Bait – Week 2: Let It Go Bitterness is sneaky. It starts small—a comment, a misunderstanding, a hurt feeling—but if it’s left alone, it grows roots that choke out joy and peace. In this week’s conversation, Pastor Rob and Tim talk about how easy it is to hold on to offense, why forgiveness feels so hard, and what it really looks like to let go and live free. Drawing from Hebrews...

This week, Pastor Rob sits down with Sergio and Maya , who will be leading our upcoming Art of Marriage one-day conference on Saturday, October 25, from 9 AM to 4 PM at Christ The Rock Church. They talk about who this event is for, what couples can expect to learn, and how small investments of time can make a lasting impact on your relationship. Whether you’ve been married six months or sixty year...

In this very first episode of The Rock Sermon Podcast , we’re bringing you a recap of our recent sermon series “Don’t Take the Bait.” This series has been all about learning how to recognize offense, avoid the traps of the enemy, and walk in forgiveness instead of bitterness. Pastor Erica kicked off the series with a powerful message, reminding us that while offense is inevitable, living offended...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Rock Sermon Podcast ! This message was shared during our Back to Church Sunday service at Christ The Rock Church in Fall River, MA. Pastor Rob Canavan brings a timely word titled “What Your Life Is Missing.” So many of us go through life searching for purpose, peace, joy, and fulfillment. We try to fill the void with relationships, success, money, hobbies,...