The Rock Church of South Jersey Podcast

Welcome to the official podcast of The Rock Church of South Jersey — where our mission is to help people know God, follow Jesus, and make disciples who multiply. Tune in weekly for powerful, Bible-centered messages from Lead Pastor Ben Honeyford that will challenge, encourage, and inspire you to grow in your faith. Whether you’re part of our church family or just exploring, this is a place to encounter God’s truth and experience His transforming love.

Episodes

May 11, 2026

50 min

What does it mean to fix your heart and mind on Christ in the middle of life’s burdens? In this powerful message from Hebrews 3:1–6, Pastor Ben Honeyford calls weary believers to look away from the shifting pressures of this world and look steadily to Jesus, the One who is perfectly faithful, worthy of the highest honor, and able to keep His people to the very end. Discover how Christ stands above every servant, rules over God’s house as the Son, and gives His people lasting confidence as they press on in faith. Whether you feel distracted, burdened, or tempted to drift, this message offers clarity, comfort, and gospel-centered hope by turning your attention back to the Savior. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

May 4, 2026

42 min

Why did the eternal Son of God take on flesh and enter our suffering? In this powerful message from Hebrews 2:14–18, Pastor Ben Honeyford unfolds the saving purpose of Christ’s incarnation: to destroy the power of death, make propitiation for the sins of His people, and become a merciful and faithful High Priest who helps us in our weakness. Though we still feel the weight of death, wrestle with sin, and struggle to endure, Jesus has stepped into our humanity to save us, represent us, and hold us fast. Whether you are weary, tempted, or in need of steady assurance, this message offers comfort, strength, and gospel-centered hope in the Savior who is for you. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Apr 27, 2026

43 min

How does Christ bring suffering sinners into the family of God? In this powerful message from Hebrews 2:10–13, Pastor Ben Honeyford unfolds the wisdom of God in securing our salvation through the suffering of His Son. Though the road is often marked by pain, Christ does not remain distant from His people. He gladly calls them brothers, stands among them in worship, and leads them with unfailing confidence to glory. Whether you are weary in trial, struggling to trust, or longing for assurance in the midst of hardship, this message offers comfort, strength, and gospel-centered hope in the One who holds His people fast. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Apr 23, 2026

42 min

What does it mean to live with dignity, purpose, and hope in a broken world? In this powerful message from Hebrews 2:5–9, Pastor Ben Honeyford shows how humanity was created for glory, how sin brought us low, and how Jesus entered our suffering to restore what was lost. Though we do not yet see everything under Christ’s rule, we do see Jesus, crowned with glory and honor, leading His people through suffering into everlasting hope. Whether you feel small, weary, or uncertain in this life, this message offers clarity, assurance, and Christ-centered comfort rooted in the gospel. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Apr 13, 2026

47 min

How does Jesus meet us in our doubts and fears? In this comforting message from John 20:24–31, Pastor Ben Honeyford opens the story of Thomas to show how the risen Christ comes to anxious, demanding, and unbelieving hearts with sovereign mercy and lasting peace. Though doubt may feel strong and faith may seem weak, Jesus is stronger still, speaking peace to His people, creating faith by His Word, and drawing sinners to rest in His finished work. Whether you are wrestling with questions, weighed down by fear, or longing for deeper assurance, this message offers hope, clarity, and gospel-centered comfort in the Savior who still says, “Peace be with you.” Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org. 

Apr 8, 2026

44 min

How can we face death with hope instead of fear? In this powerful message from 1 Corinthians 15:50-58, Pastor Ben Honeyford proclaims the life-giving truth that because Jesus rose from the grave, death does not have the final word for those who are in Him. Though our bodies are weak and this world is marked by sin, Christ has secured for His people the promise of resurrection, the victory over the grave, and a steadfast purpose for this present life. Whether you are grieving, struggling, or longing for lasting assurance, this message offers comfort, courage, and resurrection hope rooted in the finished work of Christ. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Apr 8, 2026

35 min

How can God bring saving good out of mankind’s deepest evil? In this sobering and hope-filled message from Luke 22:1-7, Duncan Catlett exposes the wickedness of the human heart, the schemes of Satan, and the betrayal that led Christ to the cross. Yet even as sin and darkness seem to rise, God is accomplishing His perfect plan through the sacrifice of Jesus, our true Passover Lamb. See how the Lord turns what was meant for evil into the greatest good for His people, offering mercy, redemption, and lasting hope through Christ. Whether you are convicted by your sin or resting in God’s grace, this message offers truth, warning, and comfort at the foot of the cross. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Apr 1, 2026

49 min

How do we keep our hearts from slowly drifting away from Christ? In this timely message from Hebrews 2:1-4, Pastor Ben Honeyford gives a loving warning about the subtle danger of spiritual drift and points us to the steady hope God has given us in His Son. Though our hearts are prone to wander through busyness, familiarity, and distraction, Christ remains a faithful Savior who calls us to pay closer attention to His Word and hold fast to the gospel through the ordinary means of grace. Whether you feel spiritually weary, distant, or in need of fresh assurance, this message offers biblical clarity, tender encouragement, and lasting hope in Christ. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.
 

Mar 23, 2026

47 min

What makes Jesus truly greater than every created being? In this powerful message from Hebrews 1:10–14, Pastor Ben Honeyford reveals the unmatched supremacy of Christ over angels and all creation. While angels serve as mighty messengers and ministers of God, they remain created beings under the authority of the eternal Son. Discover how Jesus alone rules over creation, sits enthroned in finished victory, and accomplishes the salvation that no angel ever could. Be reminded that in a world full of distractions, spiritual curiosity, and shifting foundations, Christ remains unchanging, sovereign, and worthy of our full trust. Whether you feel overwhelmed by life or drawn to lesser things, this message calls you to fix your eyes on Jesus—the only Savior who secures your hope forever. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org.

Mar 16, 2026

50 min

What happens after suffering gives way to victory? In this powerful message from Psalm 22:22–31, Pastor Ben Honeyford reveals how the resurrection of Christ transforms despair into praise and advances God’s kingdom throughout the world. From personal transformation to the life of the church, from the nations to future generations, this passage shows the unstoppable spread of the gospel through the vindicated Savior. Discover how Christ’s victory compels believers to proclaim His salvation, celebrate His faithfulness in the congregation, worship His sovereign rule over the nations, and invest in the next generation of faith. Whether you feel discouraged by slow growth or encouraged by God’s work around you, this message reminds us that the risen Christ is building His church and His kingdom will never end. Listen now and connect at www.therocksj.org. 

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