Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

Pastor Joby Martin
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Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 1min

Depression, Suicide, and Hope - S22E6

What does the Bible really say about depression, fear, and suicidal thoughts? Pastor Joby Martin and Rebecca Maxwell tackle the raw and often-avoided conversation about mental health. From Elijah’s crash after victory to the stigma around counseling, they reveal how the enemy wages war on the mind and why taking thoughts captive and running toward God changes everything. You’ll hear honest stories of despair, practical help for counseling, and why your words carry a life-or-death power in your home. When fear and shame attack, will you choose to stay silent, or speak life and run to Jesus? 👉 Take Your Next Step: If you’re walking through a hard season, our Care Ministry would be honored to pray with you, connect you with trusted counselors, and walk alongside you toward hope in Christ. https://coe22.com/care/ ✨ Special Guest: Rebecca Maxwell, LMFT, combines 15 years of ministry experience with clinical counseling to bring biblically grounded mental health care to Jacksonville. She leads a counseling practice, speaks into church communities, and empowers believers to pursue emotional and spiritual well-being grounded in the identity of being beloved. 📣 Episode Mentions: Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 19:1-8 Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Ryan Britt, and Jonathan Vinke It Doesn’t Make Sense Sermon Series Jesus & Your Mental Health Book, Podcast and Book Study Jacksonville Counseling Services Here Tomorrow - Suicide Prevention Resources 📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week: From Brokenness to Freedom - Mason Story Jesus and Your Mental Health - Elijah: Wk 6 Elijah Sermon Series About The Church of Eleven22 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 support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: http://coe22.com/donate 
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Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 7min

The God Who Answers by Fire - S22E5

When the fire fell on Mount Carmel, it wasn’t just a showdown with Baal—it was God showing His people who He really is. What does that mean for us today when we’re tempted to limp between two opinions? In this week’s episode of Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin, the pastors unpack Elijah’s confrontation with the prophets of Baal from 1 Kings 18:17–45. The conversation explores the weight of spiritual darkness, the futility of false worship, and the reality that true worship always demands sacrifice. From asking God for signs to the fire falling on Mount Carmel, this episode challenges us to trust God in the impossible, repent from idols, and walk in obedience that leads to freedom. If you’ve ever wrestled with divided loyalties, wondered why prayer matters, or questioned what real revival looks like, this episode will point you to the one true God who answers with fire. 📣 Episode Mentions: Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 8:17-45 Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Ryan Britt, Jonathan Vinke 📌 Supplemental Resources Trusting God in the Midst of Persecution - Tyler's Story Fire Fall Down - Elijah: Wk 5 Elijah Sermon Series About The Church of Eleven22 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 support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: http://coe22.com/donate 
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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 9min

Comfort Is Not Your Calling - S22E4

Explore the idea that safety and comfort aren't the highest values for Christ-followers; obedience takes precedence. Delve into the lives of Ahab, Jezebel, Obadiah, and Elijah, addressing fear and compromise while calling to live courageously. Discover how to discern God's voice in a challenging culture and the importance of worshiping as commanded in Scripture. Reflect on true leadership and the complexities of identity in faith, emphasizing that genuine worship transcends societal expectations.
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6 snips
Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 4min

Why Does God Allow Suffering? - S22E3

Dive into the profound depths of suffering and faith. Explore why bad things happen and how to trust God in tough times. The discussion highlights Elijah's journey and the tears of Jesus, reminding us it's okay to ask tough questions. Unpack the difference between questioning God and questioning His nature. Delve into themes of remembrance, atonement, and the importance of seeing pain through an eternal lens. Listen for insights on faith, doubt, and the healing power of prayer, all wrapped in personal stories and humor.
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11 snips
Jul 28, 2025 • 1h 2min

Trusting God With All - S22E2

Exploring the uncomfortable call to trust God, the conversation dives into the transformative journey of Elijah and a widow facing dire circumstances. It emphasizes the paradox of faith, revealing how selflessness can trigger deeper spiritual awakening. Trust amid trauma and financial challenges is examined, highlighting the importance of placing God first. Personal stories of faith risk-taking add a relatable touch, encouraging listeners to embrace generosity and divine guidance even in uncertainty.
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13 snips
Jul 21, 2025 • 60min

When the Brook Dries Up - S22E1

Ever felt spiritually dry despite doing everything right? This conversation dives into the discomfort God uses for growth. It examines the importance of perseverance and preparation in faith, especially during tough seasons. Listeners are encouraged to embrace discomfort and overcome cultural injustices. The journey of figures like Elijah highlights the value of spiritual obscurity for personal growth. Discover how true discipleship can transform your connection with God, even when it feels like you're in a desert.
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10 snips
Jul 14, 2025 • 1h 6min

Get in The Arena - S21E6

Discipleship is an active fight, challenging listeners to move from comfort to action. The importance of righteous anger for justice and mercy is emphasized, encouraging proactive faith. The podcast explores the significance of Jesus' temple cleansing and the theological implications of biblical narratives. It also tackles misconceptions in church practices and the necessity of genuine community service. Personal transformation, the role of the Psalms in processing emotions, and revitalizing church dynamics are key themes that inspire participants to engage deeply in their faith.
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14 snips
Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 6min

Communion, Passover & God's Divine Wrath - S21E5

Pastor Adam, a leader at The Church of Eleven22, shares profound insights on the significance of Communion and its ties to Passover. He reveals how each act of breaking bread connects us to God's rescue story and the liberation of Israel from Egypt. The discussion tackles the complexity of divine justice and emphasizes that Communion is more than a ritual—it’s a living reminder of grace and hope. Adam also addresses common misconceptions about the sacrament, urging a focus on genuine faith rather than mere ritual adherence.
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11 snips
Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 10min

How Surrender Sets You Free - S21E4

Discover the profound impact of surrendering control through the biblical narratives of Jacob and Esau. The discussion reveals how wrestling with personal desires can lead to true liberation. Hear personal stories about overcoming loneliness and financial struggles, emphasizing faith and generosity. Navigate the complexities of parenting and intimacy, learning how letting go can lead to deeper connections and fulfillment. Join the conversation as it dives into the grace that awaits when we relinquish self-reliance.
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11 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 1min

Overcoming the Spirit of Fear - S21E3

Uncover the power of the timeless underdog story of David and Goliath as it relates to modern life challenges. Explore leadership lessons from Saul and David, emphasizing humility and obedience over fear and comparison. Discover how faith, prayer, and a focus on spiritual authority can navigate ambition and overcome personal struggles. Learn the significance of making decisions based on faith rather than fear, and be inspired by stories of transformation from timidity to strength through faith.

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