Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

Church Planting - S19E1

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Mar 31, 2025
Pastor Ryan Britt and Pastor Jonathan Vinke, both leaders at The Church of Eleven22, dive into the intricacies of church planting. They share insights on planting churches that resonate with community needs rather than preconceived ideas. The conversation emphasizes the importance of divine guidance and the organic growth of congregations, particularly amidst cultural challenges. The role of spiritual mentorship and the necessity of contextualizing the gospel in diverse environments are also highlighted, inviting listeners to reflect on their own faith journeys.
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ADVICE

Spirit-Led Church Planting

  • Prioritize being Spirit-led over strategic when planting a church.
  • Be open to unexpected opportunities and follow God's leading.
ANECDOTE

Eleven22's Campus Selection

  • Joby Martin shares how Eleven22's campuses were chosen, not through strategic planning, but by prayer and following the Spirit's leading.
  • He emphasizes that his initial move to Jacksonville wasn't strategic, but led to unexpected opportunities.
ANECDOTE

Todd Hickox's Calling to Montana

  • Todd Hickox shares his journey to church planting in Bozeman, Montana, after initially resisting the idea.
  • He describes a moment of conviction during a sermon and affirms the importance of following God's call, even when unexpected.
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