On the Rock

On the Rock

By Rock ChurchSociety & CultureReligion & SpiritualityChristianityEducationSelf-ImprovementRelationships
Download on the App Store

On the Rock episodes

  • On the Rock Podcast w/Curt Demoff (Bridgewood Church): The Practical and Spiritual
    In this episode of On the Rock, Pastor Angelo sits down with longtime friend Kurt Demoff, Lead Pastor of Bridgewood Church.
    Together, they discuss how church leaders can faithfully navigate the tension between the practical realities of ministry and the spiritual work of God’s presence. From church planting and leadership longevity to crisis response, excellence, and community transformation, this conversation is packed with wisdom for pastors and church leaders in today’s cultural moment.
    You’ll hear:
    ✅Why today’s culture is hungry, not skeptical
    âś…How presence must trump production
    âś…The power of long-term faithfulness in ministry
    âś…How the local church should respond in moments of tragedy
    âś…Why transformation matters more than attraction
    📌 Whether you’re a pastor, leader, or committed church member, this episode will challenge and encourage you to lead with conviction, balance, and faith.
    ⏱️ Chapters:
    00:00 – Welcome & longtime ministry friendship
    01:10 – Youth ministry roots and planting churches
    02:09 – Is there really a difference between practical and spiritual?
    03:45 – Why people today are hungry for God, not skeptical
    05:48 – Principles vs. God encounters in preaching
    07:50 – The Bridgewood Church planting story
    11:30 – God’s provision through growth, risk, and COVID
    16:50 – The strengths and leadership culture of Bridgewood
    20:51 – Excellence without making it an idol
    26:45 – When the church must show up in moments of tragedy
    44 min
  • Jeff Krist (Gateway Church): Impact, Pastoring, and Charlie Kirk

    In this powerful conversation, host Angelo Fleece sits down with Jeff Krist, a seasoned leader and strategic mind, to unpack what it takes to scale vision, structure ministry, and lead with intentionality. This episode is for anyone building something meaningful — whether you’re a church leader, entrepreneur, or creative team director. 

    You’ll walk away with: 

    ✅ Insights on turning ideas into repeatable frameworks 

    ✅ How to scale leadership without burning out 

    ✅ What spiritual clarity looks like in practical structure 

    ✅ Systems thinking applied to growth and discipleship 

     

    📌 Subscribe for more conversations about faith, family, and leadership. 

     

    ⏱️ Chapters: 

    0:00 – Introduction

    1:30 – Jeff Krist’s Journey 

    4:15 – Vision That Sticks: Leading with Clarity 

    6:40 – Systems ≠ Stagnation: How Structure Unlocks Growth 

    9:20 – Balancing Spirit and Strategy in Church Culture 

    12:00 – Building High-Trust Leadership Teams 

    14:10 – Ministry Multiplication vs Ministry Burnout 

    16:30 – Tools, Templates & Tactics Jeff Uses 

    19:45 – Final Encouragement & Takeaways 

    21:00 – Closing Remarks from Pastor Angelo

    51 min
  • Family, Faith & Rock Church
    Welcome to the On the Rock Podcast!
    In this episode, Pastors Angelo and Kimmie share their powerful story—38 years of marriage, ministry, and building Rock Church from the ground up. From meeting on a baseball field in the ’80s to planting a church in a former grocery store, to leading a thriving community today, this is a journey of faith, perseverance, and God’s faithfulness.
    You’ll hear:
    âś… How they first met and built a Christ-centered marriage
    âś… Lessons learned from serving as youth pastors
    âś… The calling and challenges of planting Rock Church
    ✅ Stories of God’s provision through trials and tragedies
    âś… The vision for the future of Rock Church and community impact
    ✅ Kimmie’s inspiring role as a police chaplain
    Whether you’re curious about the story of Rock Church, looking for encouragement in your own faith journey, or simply love hearing testimonies of God’s goodness, this episode will encourage and inspire you.
    đź“Ś Subscribe for more conversations about faith, family, and leadership.
    32 min
  • What Your Voice Costs You
    🎙️ On the Rock – Episode 1 | What Your Voice Costs You
    Hosted by Pastor Angelo Fleece
    Guests: Tommy Claffey & Pastor Payton Monbleau
    Welcome to the very first episode of On the Rock, a Christian podcast where we dive deep into real conversations about faith, culture, and calling. In today’s episode, Pastor Angelo sits down with Tommy Claffey and Payton Monbleau to explore the powerful topic: “What Your Voice Costs You.”
    🔍 What happens when you speak up in a world that wants you silent?
    ✝️ How do we as believers steward the voice God has given us?
    đź’¬ What does it cost to stand for truth in your church, your job, and your community?
    Join us as we discuss the Church, leadership, calling, and how to use your voice for God’s glory.
    —
    đź‘Ť Like, Comment, and Subscribe to stay updated on future episodes!
    📲 Follow us on Instagram: @OnTheRockPodcast
    🙏 If this encouraged you, share it with a friend!
    #christianpodcast #faithandculture #jesus #church #christian #podcast #leadership
    40 min

About On the Rock

From the publisher's feed

🎙️ On the Rock