The Rock Sermon Podcast

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The Rock Sermon Podcast features weekly messages and conversations from Christ The Rock Church in Fall River, MA. Hosted by Tim Allard, each episode includes thoughtful questions and conversation with Pastor Rob Canavan as they unpack Sunday’s message and dive into God’s Word with practical, Bible-based teaching. Our hope is to strengthen your faith, encourage you through life’s struggles, and remind you that you are deeply loved by God. Our mission is simple: love God, love people, and change the world around us.

  1. 2d ago

    Stay In Your Lane Bro! Stop Trying to Do God’s Part

    Why You’re So Tired: Stop Trying to Do God’s Part What if the reason you’re exhausted isn’t because you’re doing too little, but because you’re carrying things God never asked you to carry? In this solo episode of the Rock Sermon Podcast, Pastor Rob goes deeper into one thought from Sunday’s message: “Some of us are exhausted because we’re trying to do our part and God’s part.” We’ll talk about the difference between responsibility and control, how to know what actually belongs in your hands, and why faithfulness doesn’t mean forcing an outcome. Paul said: “I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow.”1 Corinthians 3:6 Your job is to obey, plant, water, build, and stay faithful. God’s job is to bring the increase. In this episode: How responsibility can quietly turn into control Why some of us are carrying too many “plates” The difference between doing your part and trying to guarantee the outcome How this applies to marriage, parenting, ministry, prayer, and leadership Why not every good opportunity is your assignment A practical prayer for releasing what belongs to God If you’re tired from trying to fix everybody, control everything, or make things happen in your own strength, this episode is for you. Be faithful with what God gave you. Release what He didn’t. 🎙️ Rock Sermon PodcastChrist The Rock ChurchFall River, Massachusetts #RockSermonPodcast #Faithfulness #TrustGod #ChristianPodcast #PastorRob #LetGoAndTrustGod #ChristianEncouragement #DoYourPart #GodsPart

    Stay In Your Lane Bro! Stop Trying to Do God’s Part

  2. 6d ago

    When God Hasn’t Answered Yet | Trusting God in Seasons of Waiting

    Show Notes What do you do when God hasn’t said no, but He hasn’t answered yet either? In this episode of the Rock Sermon Podcast, Pastor Rob talks honestly about the difficult space between prayer and breakthrough. Waiting can test our faith, expose our fears, and tempt us to believe that nothing is happening. But quiet doesn’t mean God is absent. Drawing from this week’s The King Is Coming Bible study and the call to have an “established heart,” Pastor Rob shares fresh encouragement for anyone who feels tired, disappointed, or stuck in a season that’s lasting longer than expected. We’ll talk about: Why waiting isn’t necessarily wasted timeHow ordinary faithfulness can build deep spiritual rootsWhy we don’t always need a “new word” from GodWhat to do when nothing seems to be changingWhy being tired doesn’t mean you’ve lost your faithHow to tell the difference between waiting on God and being afraid to make a decisionPastor Rob also opens the Pastor’s Inbox to answer two practical questions: How do I know if I’m waiting on God or just afraid to make a decision? If you’re in a waiting season today, this episode is for you. You haven’t been forgotten. Quiet doesn’t mean absent. Delay doesn’t mean God has stopped caring. Keep doing the next faithful thing. Have a question for the Pastor’s Inbox? Send in your questions about Scripture, sermons, church life, ministry, the Christian walk, or following Jesus in today’s world. Thanks for listening to the Rock Sermon Podcast. This pastor loves you. Suggested Keywords: Christian podcast, trusting God, waiting on God, unanswered prayer, Christian encouragement, faith during hard times, spiritual growth, following Jesus, Pastor Rob Canavan, Rock Sermon Podcast, Christian living, church podcast, faith and waiting, God’s timing, unanswered prayers

    When God Hasn’t Answered Yet | Trusting God in Seasons of Waiting

  3. Aug 10

    Seeing the People Jesus Sees | Compassion, Missions & the Least of These

    What if the people we overlook are the very people Jesus is asking us to see? In this episode of The Rock Sermon Podcast, Pastor Rob takes a second look at a powerful message shared at Christ The Rock Church by missionaries Jeremy and Jamie Fulton. After serving in Hungary and throughout Southeast Europe, the Fultons shared stories of ministry among the Roma people and challenged the church from Matthew 25 to recognize Christ in "the least of these." But this conversation isn't only about missions overseas. Who are we overlooking in our own neighborhoods, workplaces, churches, and communities? Pastor Rob reflects on the way Jesus consistently noticed people others ignored and asks a simple but challenging question: Do we really see people the way Jesus sees them? We'll talk about compassion that moves beyond feelings, faith that becomes action, and the reality that missions doesn't always require a passport. Sometimes it begins with noticing the person God has already placed in front of us. Scriptures referenced:Matthew 25:31–46Luke 4:18–19James 2:14–171 John 3:16–182 Corinthians 5:20 🌍 Connect with Jeremy & Jamie Fulton and follow their missionary journey:https://www.facebook.com/jeremyandjamieworld We're grateful for the Fulton family, their heart for missions, and their willingness to go wherever God leads them. If this episode encourages you, share it with someone and ask God this week: "Lord, who have I stopped seeing?" The Rock Sermon Podcast is a ministry of Christ The Rock Church in Fall River, Massachusetts, encouraging believers wherever they're listening to love God, love people, and change the world around them. This pastor loves you.

    Seeing the People Jesus Sees | Compassion, Missions & the Least of These

  4. Aug 6

    Stop Waiting for More: What Has God Already Placed in Your Hands?

    In this episode of The Rock Sermon Podcast, Pastor Rob challenges us to stop overlooking what God has already placed in our hands. Your purpose may not begin with a platform or a dramatic moment. It may begin with a relationship, a gift, a testimony, or one simple act of obedience. We’ll talk about overcoming fear, comparison, distraction, and disappointment, what it means to live faithfully while waiting for Jesus to return, and how to recognize your assignment in this season. Pastor’s Inbox also answers practical questions about end-times anxiety, date-setting, current events, and what it truly means to live ready for the return of Christ. No matter where you’re listening from, we pray this episode encourages you to name what God has given you, surrender it to Him, and take your next faithful step. Key Scriptures: Ephesians 2:8–10, 1 Peter 4:10, Matthew 25:14–30, Exodus 4:2, and Luke 12:35–37.

    Stop Waiting for More: What Has God Already Placed in Your Hands?

  5. Aug 3

    WWJU? Spiritual Pride

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    WWJU? Spiritual Pride

  6. Jul 30

    What The King Sees

    What do people see when they look at you, and what does Jesus see beneath the surface? In our newest episode, “What the King Sees,” we talk about how: 👑 Jesus sees deeper than appearances👑 Jesus sees what others miss👑 Jesus sees what He wants to restore The King sees every hidden struggle, every quiet act of faithfulness, and every part of your life His grace is still working to redeem.

    What The King Sees

  7. Jul 28

    Drop The Mask

    🎙️ NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! This week on The Rock Sermon Podcast, we’re talking about something Jesus confronted strongly, but something He also offers freedom from: Hypocrisy. Not the struggle of someone who’s still growing, but the pressure to wear a mask, manage appearances, and pretend everything is fine. Jesus didn’t come to help us polish the outside. He came to transform us from the inside out. In this episode, we talk about choosing honesty over image, allowing God to search our hearts, and staying close to Jesus so our lives produce real fruit. Maybe the prayer for this week is simply: “Lord, start with me.” 🎧 Listen now:https://linktr.ee/ctrfallriver #TheRockSermonPodcast #DropTheMask #WhatWouldJesusUndo #ChristTheRockChurch #ChooseHonesty #FaithOverAppearance

    Drop The Mask

  8. Jul 23

    Living Like HOPE Has A Name

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    Living Like HOPE Has A Name
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The Rock Sermon Podcast features weekly messages and conversations from Christ The Rock Church in Fall River, MA. Hosted by Tim Allard, each episode includes thoughtful questions and conversation with Pastor Rob Canavan as they unpack Sunday’s message and dive into God’s Word with practical, Bible-based teaching. Our hope is to strengthen your faith, encourage you through life’s struggles, and remind you that you are deeply loved by God. Our mission is simple: love God, love people, and change the world around us.

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  • Creator
    Christ The Rock
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Christ The Rock
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    The Rock Sermon Podcast