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Without Mark planting the Rock I would not have my beautiful wife and our wonderful kids.  All most all of my friends have come from the Rock.  In many ways,…

I wanted to let you know how much I appreciate the influence you’ve had on my life and the life of my family. I think about where Jessica and I…

You have genuinely lived out your life for the sole purpose of serving Christ with your life and we are so thankful for your example.  We both love the realness…

Thank you for your persistence and faithfulness in your walk with God and your commitment to the church. your heart passion to show young people HOW to live another way…

Thank you for being our faithful pastor all these years. Thank you for standing by us, with us, and cheering for us as we go through this life following the…

We have been attending the Rock for over 8 years and can hardly believe how much God has done in us through this church.  We both grew up immersed in…

The first time I talked with you Mark was at an apartment on sunset ave in Ames Iowa in the fall of 1988.  I was not a Christian at that…

When I first came to the Rock I was very uncertain and hesitant about going to church. I had recently been saved, but I wasn’t really sure what to do—I…

How fortunate our case, to have been given such a directive when our leaders want for our utmost good and when, moreover, our leaders have led us to the wellspring…

I’m not sure I can convey in words how thankful I am for you, your leadership and your care for us. You have deeply influenced our lives and in turn the…