http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:57:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have added a pretty comprehensive fall calendar to the site. Feel free to let us know if you spot any errors or problems with it. Here are some of the events for the first few weeks. Tuesday, Aug. 19 - Rock Vision Night 8 p.m., Ellis Aud. We will be talking about our ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/calendar/back-to-school Here is an update from Chris Swift on our water-fast project, which raised more than $1,200 for Blood:Water Mission. Back in mid-spring, a small handful of friends from The Rock were planning how to present a two-week water fast to our church and to the students at Mizzou. Rather than drinking ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/news/water-update Here's the schedule for The Rock this summer. You can also keep up-to-date with the calendar link on the right side of the page. INTERSESSION ROCKS Saturday, May 24 - No Rock Thursday, May 29 - The Rock, 7 p.m., Ellis Aud. SUMMER SESSION CALENDAR The Rock - 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ellis Aud., begins June ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/calendar/summer-schedule We just completed our first newsletter. You can read about the L.A. church plant, staff thoughts from John Drage and profiles of Ben Lewton and Allie Mutz. Page 1 (PDF, 1.7 MB) Page 2 (PDF, 1.7 MB)         http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/stories/rock-newsletter-2 Melissa Ebberts, 24, was a part of The Rock from 2001-2005. In January 2006, she moved to Santa Monica with several other people from The Rock to plant a church called Kairos West LA. Melissa took some time to answer some questions about the church planting experience. Describe the need in ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/stories/la-story Update: Because of the subject matter, we are not posting the "God is Pro-Sex" talk online. If you would like a copy of it, please e-mail us at rock {{at}} columbiarock.com. Our two-week series at The Rock called God Exposed continues this week with the talk "God is Pro-Party." Join us at ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/events/god-exposed The Rock is beginning the process of thinking about our next church plant. We're putting together a team of people who would like to do research on different cities to help us figure out a good place to plant a church. If you would like to be part of the ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/news/researches-needed At The Rock on March 15, Ben Lewton talked about his experience in Sudan this past year. We've posted it online if you'd like to listen to it. Download or Stream [audio:03-15-2008_Ben%20Lewton%20Story.mp3] Also, for more about Samaritan's Purse and the church reconstruction project in Sudan visit their website and you'll find multimedia, ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/media/story-from-sudan The Rock is going to start sending out a newsletter twice a year to parents and alumni to let them know what has been going on at The Rock. If you'd like to get your parents on the mailing list, e-mail us their names and regular mailing address at rock ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/news/rock-newsletter We will be volunteering at Harbor House on Saturday. Meet at the Gillett turnaround at 9:45 a.m. We will be done at lunchtime and are welcome to eat at Harbor House. We have no more spots left for Habitat for Humanity, so please join us at Harbor House. Links: The rest of our volunteering ... http://www.columbiarock.com/wordpress/calendar/volunteering-update