What if every time you break bread, you’re stepping into the same rescue story that freed Israel from Egypt? Every time we take Communion, we’re invited back into God’s great rescue of His people. This episode unpacks Exodus 12’s Passover—where the lamb’s blood met Pharaoh’s justice with God’s mercy—and shows how Jesus fulfills that story as our final Passover Lamb. See why Communion isn’t just a ritual but a living reminder of our past freedom, a taste of grace for today, and a promise of hope ...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 107
What if your biggest wrestle isn’t against your circumstances, but against your own desires—and God’s grace is waiting to meet you there? In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby Martin, Pastor Ryan Britt, and Ali Parsons unpack the Jacob & Esau narrative to show how our fight for control, identity, and blessing still echoes today. From Old Testament “stew trades” to our modern struggles with loneliness, grief, and finances, you’ll discover why surrender—tapping out of self-reliance—is the tru...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 106
What if the world’s most famous underdog story holds the key to your biggest life-and-death battles today? In this episode of Deepen, Pastors Joby Martin, Ryan Britt and Jonathan Vinke unpack the timeless underdog story of David and Goliath to reveal how God’s grand redemptive narrative carries through both Old Testament history and our modern-day struggles. From flannel graphs and Rocky IV analogies to lessons on spiritual authority, fear versus faith, and the dangers of success-driven complace...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 105
Program, performance, or power? In week two of In the Arena, Pastor Joby Martin, Pastor Michael Olson and Pastor Vinke trace the explosive beginnings of the Ephesian church in Acts 19, then move through cultural blindspots, ministry cautions, and the daily grind of following Jesus—showing why authority without relationship leaves us powerless. You’ll hear why the riot over silver idols mattered, how empty formulas fail, and why the local church and sacrificial worship are our lifeline to real, S...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 104
The resurrection isn’t just a doctrine—it’s the foundation of our hope. In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby, Pastor Britt and Pastor Vinke kick off our new series In the Arena by unpacking why the resurrection matters and how it fuels our fight to follow Jesus. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 15, they explore why Paul calls this the “most important thing,” and what it means to live like the empty tomb actually changes everything. You’ll hear how the gospel confronts the lies of relativism, how the...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 21Ep. 1
Discipleship isn’t a program or a checklist—it’s life together. In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby sits down with Pastor Vinke and former NFL player Josh Wells to talk about the journey of following Jesus in the everyday moments. They unpack what it means to abide in Christ, how identity shapes activity, and why the goal of spiritual disciplines isn’t perfection—it’s knowing and loving Jesus more. You’ll hear why true discipleship is often caught, not taught, how growth happens through both ...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 103
The church isn’t a place to attend—it’s a people to belong to. If you’ve ever thought, “I’ll join a group when I find the right people”—this conversation is for you. In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby, Pastor Britt, and Pastor Vinke dive into Acts 2 to unpack what the Bible really says about the church—and why it’s not about attending, but belonging. They explore the difference between biblical community and the consumer mentality so many of us bring to church today. They unpack how salvatio...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 102
In this episode of "Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin," we explore the powerful meaning behind baptism as more than just a ritual – it’s a public declaration of new life in Christ. Discover why baptism is a vital next step in the journey of faith, symbolizing the death of the old self and the birth of a new identity rooted in Jesus. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby Martin takes a deep dive into ...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 101
If you were blind but now you could see, who are you telling? This podcast episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Jonathan Vinke, Pastor Michael Olson, and Caitlin Armstrong to explore the challenges and practical approaches to sharing your faith. Evangelism isn’t just about closing a deal but about loving people, being prepared to share your story, and partnering with God in leading others to Christ. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationsh...
May 12, 2025•57 min•Ep. 100
What does it really mean to live like it's all His? In this episode, we unpack the biblical foundation of stewardship—not just with money, but with everything we have. From the preeminence of Christ to the freedom found in obedient generosity, this conversation challenges us to live open-handed and fully dependent on the One who gave it all first. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby Martin takes...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 99
In this episode of Deepen, we dive into the heart of true discipleship: humble service. In John 13, Jesus redefines greatness by grabbing a towel instead of a throne. Following Jesus means loving to the end, living with a servant’s heart, and taking the next step of obedience every day. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby Martin takes a deep dive into the sermon each week. Our prayer is these co...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 98
He is risen... but what does that mean for you, today? In this special Easter conversation, Pastor Joby and the team unpack the cultural, theological, and deeply personal impact of the resurrection. From the empty tomb to the everyday pursuit of Christ, this episode explores what it means to truly live in resurrection reality. If the tomb is empty—anything is possible. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pa...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 97
We've all wrestled with how to love difficult people and navigate cultural pressures. The book of Titus serves as a field guide for kingdom revolution. In this episode of Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin is joined by Pastor Jonathan Vinke and Pastor John Barringer to dive into Titus 3 and unpack what it really means to live out the gospel in a world full of distractions, division, and noise. We must live a life that reflects the quiet revolution of grace. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into ...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 96
You do what you love, not what you say you believe. In this episode Pastor Joby Martin, is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to dive into Titus 2, exploring how sound doctrine leads to godly living across generations. In the book of Titus, the apostle Paul is writing to Crete. But there are many parallels to today’s self-indulgent society. Grace doesn’t just save—it trains us to live differently. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relatio...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 95
Don't plant the church that's in your head. Plant the one that's in the community. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt, Pastor Jonathan Vinke and Pastor Todd Hickox to go deeper into Titus 1 and the bittersweet nature of growth and change in God's kingdom. Our willingness to be sent can impact lives for eternity. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby M...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 94
We all encounter the challenge of balancing spiritual growth with worldly pursuits. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Matt Carter, Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 6:11-16, 20-21 and the challenges and responsibilities of spiritual leadership. There is a need for transparency, accountability, and generosity in pastoral ministry. This Week's Sermon - https://youtu.be/-yd4zLdYkMM - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a...
Mar 23, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 93
Is your trust in God or in your bank account? In this episode of The Deepen Podcast, we dive deeper into the biblical perspective on stewardship, generosity, and contentment. 1 Timothy 6 reminds us that true wealth isn’t about what we have, but about how we give. We explore how our attitude toward money reveals the state of our hearts and why generosity should be a joyful act of worship rather than an obligation. The story of Cain and Abel challenges us to ask: Are we giving God our first and be...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 92
Our vocation is more than just a job—it's a calling from God. The apostle Paul's teachings on bondservants in 1 Timothy 6 challenges us to view our work as service to Christ, not merely to earthly masters. This perspective transforms our daily grind into an act of worship. We're encouraged to bring excellence to our tasks, not for recognition, but to glorify God. The message emphasizes that there's no divide between sacred and secular work; all labor done for God's glory is holy. - Have you ever...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 91
Respect is earned, honor is given. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 5:17-25 and explore the biblical concept of honor, particularly in relation to church leadership and elders. They emphasize the importance of creating a culture of honor within the church community. They also address the delicate balance of accountability and restoration for leaders who fall short.Their discussion highlights th...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 90
What does it practically look like for church to be a family and not just an organization? In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 5:1-16 and the importance of intergenerational relationships and caring for those in need, particularly widows, within the church. This weekend's sermon - https://youtu.be/KOdve1u6Tc4 Lynn's story - https://youtu.be/3v9UIQN1kX4 - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a m...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 89
What does it mean for the church to be the 'household of God' and a 'pillar and buttress of truth'? In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 3:14-4:16 and discuss what it means to 'mortify' sin and 'vivify' our relationship with Jesus. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby Martin takes a deep dive into t...
Feb 17, 2025•55 min•Ep. 88
Healthy churches are characterized by prayer, unity and submission to biblical teaching. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 2:8-3:13 and discuss how the different roles in church leadership should be based on Scripture's authority, and not conforming to the world's culture. - The Church of Eleven22® is a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ. Eleven22 is ...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 87
We are saved by God. We are saved to God. But what does it mean to be saved from God? God desires all people to be saved, but that doesn’t mean we are all automatically saved. In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby is joined by Dr. Adam Flynt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to discuss how we have to balance the tension between God's sovereignty and human agency in salvation without falling into theological extremes. - The Church of Eleven22® is a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relati...
Feb 03, 2025•58 min•Ep. 86
Prayer is more than just talking to God—it's about deepening our relationship with Him. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 1:18-2:4 to discuss the different types of prayers and how they can empower us to wage the good warfare in our lives. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a message and develop a deeper relationship with God? Together with special guests, Pastor Joby Martin takes a deep ...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 85
The law reveals our need, but grace meets it. In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to go deeper into I Timothy 1:8-17 where Paul emphasizes that 'the law is good if one uses it lawfully.' The law serves as a mirror, exposing our sinfulness and need for a Savior, rather than a means to attain righteousness. How might we be misusing the law in our own lives and instead allow it to guide us towards a deeper relationship with Jes...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 84
In this episode of Deepen, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to delve into 1 Timothy 1:3-7, exploring the critical importance of maintaining pure doctrine and our first love for Christ. In this passage, Paul's emphasizes the aim of our instruction is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith. Don't become distracted by secondary issues and lose sight of what truly matters in our walk with God. - Have you ever wanted to dig deeper into a mes...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 83
As we embark on a new year, we're called to live in Jesus' grace, mercy, peace, and hope. These aren't just words, but powerful gifts from God that can transform our lives. The letter of 1 Timothy serves as our guide, reminding us that true discipleship isn't about knowledge alone, but about becoming more like Christ. We're challenged to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength because our faith should touch every aspect of our lives. This journey isn't always easy- but it's one we'...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 82
Merry Christmas from Pastor Joby, Gretchen, JP & Reagan! - The Church of Eleven22® is a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ. Eleven22 is led by Pastor Joby Martin and based in Jacksonville, Florida, with multiple campuses throughout Jacksonville and the surrounding areas. To find out more about how God is moving at Eleven22, go to CoE22.com
Dec 25, 2024•59 min•Ep. 81
As we approach Christmas, we're reminded of the profound mystery of the incarnation - God becoming man in Jesus Christ. The story in Luke 2 isn't just a quaint nativity scene, but a radical invasion of the divine into our world. We see God's heart for all people as He announces the good news to lowly shepherds first. This challenges us to consider: do we truly grasp the magnitude of Emmanuel, God with us? This Christmas, let's treasure these truths in our hearts like Mary did, finding hope and j...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 80
In this episode of the Deepen Podcast, Pastor Joby is joined by Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke to examine Jesus' famous words in Matthew 22:21, "Render to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's." But this isn't just about taxes - it's about our entire lives. We're reminded that we bear God's image, just as the coin bore Caesar's. This means our whole selves - our time, talents, and treasures - belong to God. Are we compartmentalizing our faith, or are we allowing God to r...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 79
