
Hosted by David Rocker · EN
Host David Rocker, Senior Pastor of The Connection Church in Jonesboro, Georgia, is a former NFL defensive lineman for the Los Angeles Rams. David also serves as the President of Gibraltar Ministries, Inc., an evangelist outreach ministry and sponsor of The GROW podcast. The GROW podcast will cover a variety of topics dealing with Faith, Life, and You. The end game of this podcast is to challenge and inspire you to GROW physically, mentally, and spiritually, in order to become the best version of you that you can possibly be. It’s time to GROW!

In this challenging episode, Rock confronts one of the hardest truths parents must face: if you never let go, your children may never grow. It’s time to cut the apron strings, stop enabling entitlement, release the guilt, and trust God with the adults you’ve raised. Loving them doesn’t always mean rescuing them.

Fear, comfort, and doubt have kept too many people on the sidelines. In this episode of The GROW Podcast, Rock challenges you to step out boldly, unleash your God-given potential, and refuse to settle for less than God’s purpose for your life.

The greatest prison you’ll ever face may not have bars or walls it may be the one inside your own mind. Fear, insecurity, lies from your past, and limiting beliefs can keep you trapped long after God has set you free.In this episode of The GROW Podcast, Rock exposes the mental strongholds that keep people from walking in their God-given purpose. You’ll discover how to recognize the lies you’ve believed, renew your mind with God’s truth, and break free from the prison that’s been holding you back.

Growth begins the moment you stop blaming everyone else. In this episode Rock challenges you to take an honest look in the mirror, confront the habits holding you back, and embrace the personal responsibility that leads to lasting transformation. Stop making excuses, your breakthrough starts with you.

Nobody Cares challenges the endless pursuit of status and approval. Stop living to impress people and start living with purpose because what truly matters isn’t what you have, it’s who you’re becoming.

The return of the women explores the importance of restoring dignity, self-respect, and purpose in womanhood. In a culture that often promotes shortcuts and temporary gains, this episode challenges women to embrace their value, pursue God’s design, and build strong relationships, families, and futures with wisdom and character.

Some struggles don’t start with us but they can end with us. In this powerful Father’s Day episode, Rock challenges men to confront the unhealthy patterns, wounds, and habits that have been passed down through generations. Discover how healing, responsibility, and godly leadership can break destructive cycles and create a better future for your children, family, and legacy.

In this episode of Rock challenges listeners to identify the old habits, limiting beliefs, and unhealthy mindsets that are holding them back from becoming the person God created them to be. Growth requires change, and sometimes the biggest obstacle isn’t your circumstances, it’s the version of yourself you’re unwilling to leave behind. Join us as we discuss how faith, discipline, and personal responsibility can help you break free from stagnation and step into a life of purpose, progress, and spiritual maturity.

In this episode of The GROW Podcast, Rock challenges listeners to stop wasting time chasing distractions and start building a life that truly matters. From faith and discipline to purpose, legacy, and personal growth, this episode will push you to examine what you’re really building with your life. It’s time to stop playing, stop comparing, and start constructing a future grounded in purpose and God’s foundation.

On this episode, Rock talks about the importance of having the right people around you. The people in your circle can influence your faith, mindset, growth, and purpose. Learn how to identify relationships that help you grow, challenge you, encourage you, and push you closer to who God created you to be.