What if strength isn’t what you think? In this episode, Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin, and Ali Parsons unpack Matthew 20:17–24, flipping worldly definitions of greatness upside down. From strong men and women living rightly ordered lives to guarding your “gold time” and leading your first church at home, this conversation cuts through cultural noise and calls us to stand firm.

📣Episode Mentions: • Scripture Passage: Matthew 20:17-24 • Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin and Ali Parsons • Stand Firm and Act Like Men by Joby Martin • Stand Firm with Gretchen Martin Devotional

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week: • Strength That Serves - Rick’s Story • Be Strong - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 4 • Be Strong - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 4 (Full Sermon) • Stand Firm and Act Like Men Sermon Series Series • Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️What We Discuss: 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation 00:18 - Redefining Greatness 07:20 - The Power of Strength and Tenderness 12:14 - When God Redefines Strength 19:39 - Strong Women, Rightly Ordered 25:18 - Living with Gospel Ambition 30:07 - Give Your Gold Time to What Matters 36:42 - The Rhythm of Fullness and Rest 39:00 - Leading at Home First 44:31 - Fills, Drains, and Living in Rhythm 53:56 - Servant Strength and Humility 55:45 - Strength That Prays 58:13 - Closing Prayer

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

When you walk into the room, does peace follow? In this episode, Pastors Joby Martin, Matt Carter, and Ali Parsons call men to wake up, armor up, and take their place on the front lines of faith. Through stories of prayer, protection, and perseverance, this conversation unpacks what it means to fight like Jesus: strong and kind, humble and fierce. From raising sons who protect to leading homes marked by peace, discover how godly men stand firm against the enemy and fight for what matters most: their families, their church, and their faith. Because when men stand firm, families flourish.

📣Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: Ephesians 6:10-20, 1 Peter 5:8
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Matt Carter and Ali Parsons
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men by Joby Martin
• Stand Firm with Gretchen Martin Devotional

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• The Armor of God: A Father, a Fighter, a Faithful Man - Huck's Story
• Stand Firm - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 3
• Stand Firm - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 3 (Full Sermon)
• When Men Stand, Families Flourish - Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin 224E3
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

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

There’s a lion on the prowl, and he’s not playing games. In this episode, Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin, and Jonathan Vinke call men to wake up, armor up, and fight back against the enemy that wants to take them out.

From humility that takes out the trash to rebellion that kills ministries, this conversation exposes how pride, comfort, and lust derail leaders—and how discipline, submission, and godly grit build them. Through stories of hunting lions, resisting temptation, and embracing discomfort, discover what it means to stand firm and act like men.

📣 Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: 1 Peter 5:6-11
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin and Jonathan Vinke
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men by Joby Martin https://jobymartin.com/books/stand-firm
• Stand Firm with Gretchen Martin Devotional https://coe22.com/resources/devotionals/stand-firm-with-gretchen-martin/

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• From Divorce to Redemption - Dave's Story
• Be Watchful - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 2
• Be Watchful - Stand Firm & Act Like Men: Wk 2 (Full Service)
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️ What We Discuss:

• 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation
• 00:18 - When the Lion Charges
• 05:18 - The Danger of Treating Sin Lightly
• 08:41 - Humility Isn’t a Feeling, It’s a Fight
• 13:42 - Clothed in Humility Like Christ
• 18:32 - Finding Contentment in the Calling Ahead of You
• 23:08 - Rebellion Destroys Ministries, Submission Builds Them
• 28:33 - Going Out Swinging: Living the Kingdom Life to the End
• 34:40 - Numbed by Noise: How Distraction Kills Calling
• 40:11 - The Quiet Strength of a Humble Leader
• 46:26 - Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
• 51:46 - Discipline Yourself for Godliness
• 54:40 - When the Enemy Twists Desire
• 58:59 - Flee the Appearance of Evil
• 01:06:10 - Closing Thoughts & Prayer

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.

In a world trying to redefine manhood, what does it mean to stand firm and act like men? Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin, and Ali Parsons unpack God’s original design for men and women—strength under surrender, leadership rooted in love, and the courage to fail forward. From raising sons to honoring wives, this conversation is a call to reject comfort, embrace calling, and lead where God has placed you.

📣 Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, Genesis 1:26-3:21
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Charles Martin and Ali Parsons
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men by Joby Martin
• Stand Firm with Gretchen Martin Devotional
• Wild At Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul by John Eldredge
• Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• The Call to Biblical Manhood
• Where Have All the Good Men Gone? - Stand Firm and Act Like Men: Wk 1 (Full Service)
• Are You Living Safe Or Standing Firm? - Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin S24E1
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️ What We Discuss:

• 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation
• 03:00 - Understanding the Heart of a Boy
• 08:15 - Raising Men, Not Boys
• 13:57 - Identity, Calling, and Complementary Design
• 19:11 - Men and Women on Mission Together
• 22:18 - Fearfully & Wonderfully Made
• 26:57 - Make the Standard Too High to Miss
• 29:15 - Born for the Wilderness, Formed for the Garden
• 33:25 - The Weight of Glory and the Call to Lead
• 40:36 - Dating, Courage, & the Lost Art of Failing Forward
• 45:42 - Pursuit, Initiation, & Risk in Real Relationships
• 49:15 - The Gift Every Man Needs: Freedom to Fail
• 52:22 - The Power of a Wife’s Words
• 58:02 - Men Need Respect. Women Need To Feel Valued.
• 1:00:56 - The Lord Doesn’t Call Us to Safe Places
• 1:05:25 - Closing Thoughts & Prayer

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

What kind of love runs toward the rebel instead of away? In this episode, Pastors Joby, Adam, TJ, and Ali reflect on the hymn Amazing Grace and the heart of a God who rescues, redeems, and restores.

From John Newton’s broken past to the grace that carries us today, this conversation reminds us that we never graduate from grace, we just grow deeper into it.

📣 Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: 1 Corinthians 1:1-10
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Adam Flynt, TJ Madison and Ali Parsons
• Hymns Album
• Run Over By The Grace Train by Joby Martin

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• The Day God Restored Her Song - Brittany's Story
• Amazing Grace - Worship is War: Wk 5
• Amazing Grace - Worship is War: Wk 5 (Full Service)
• Worship is War Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️ What We Discuss:

• 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation
• 01:58 - The Scandal of Grace
• 06:44 - Amazing Grace in Real Life
• 12:40 - The Story Behind ‘Amazing Grace’
• 17:12 - Old Hymns and New Songs
• 21:11 - Amazing Grace Around the World
• 23:54 - Grace Is the Difference
• 25:22 - Grace That Saves, Sustains, and Sanctifies
• 27:02 - Grace in the Story of God
• 30:25 - What Grace Really Is
• 35:22 - Learning to Give the Grace You’ve Received
• 42:58 - Effort Without Earning
• 44:21 - Resting in the God Who Does the Work
• 50:45 - Closing Prayer

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

Following Jesus doesn’t chain us, it frees us. In this powerful conversation, Pastors Joby Martin, Michael Olsen, and Jonathan Vinke unpack Romans 7:4–8:2 through the lens of the hymn Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing. From the battle between grace and struggle to the myth of freedom without boundaries, this episode calls us back to the fountain of every blessing, Jesus Christ Himself.

📣 Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: Romans 7:4-8:2
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Michael Olson and Jonathan Vinke
• Hymns Album
• Stand Firm and Act Like Men by Joby Martin

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• When Gratitude Feels Like Warfare - Nick's Story
• Come Thou Fount - Worship is War: Wk 4
• Come Thou Fount - Worship is War: Wk 4 (Full Service)
• Worship is War Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️ What We Discuss:

• 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation
• 01:23 - The Fountain of Every Blessing: Gratitude Over Entitlement
• 06:24 - Living Water in a Dry Land
• 10:00 - Tune My Heart to the True Standard
• 14:38 - When Grace Meets the Struggle
• 20:08 - You Don’t Bring Merit—You Bring Need
• 25:02 - Truth in the Inward Being: Honest Before God
• 31:47 - When Discipline Replaces Delight
• 34:32 - The Misery of Sin and the Loss of Joy
• 38:32 - Meeting People Where They Are
• 41:17 - The Evidence of God in a World That Denies Him
• 43:07 - Half-Baked Beliefs and the Renewal of the Mind
• 50:26 - Bound by Grace, Freed by Christ
• 54:07 - Freedom Found in Faithfulness
• 1:01:57 - The Shepherd Who Leads Us Home
• 1:04:15 - Closing Thoughts & Prayer

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.

What do the mountains, Psalm 145, and the hymn How Great Thou Art have in common? They all remind us of the greatness of God. In this conversation, we dive into God’s sermon through creation, the power of hymns, and why discipleship must start in our homes. From generational faith to family worship, from “less I think, more God says” to waiting with expectation, this episode is a call to lift our eyes and live with awe.

📣 Episode Mentions:

• Scripture Passage: Psalm 145
• Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Ryan Britt, Jonathan Vinke and Lindsay Adamec
• Hymns Album https://lnk.to/Eleven22WorshipHymns
• The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/the-resolutions-of-jonathan-edwards
• Marks of the Messenger: Knowing, Living and Speaking the Gospel by Mack Stiles https://a.co/d/gmZBbWm

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• When Worship Feels Like Warfare - The Adamec's Story
• How Great Thou Art - Worship is War: Wk 3
• How Great Thou Art - Worship is War: Wk 3 (Full Service)
• Worship is War Sermon Series
• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

🎙️ What We Discuss:

• 00:00 - Welcome & Opening Conversation
• 00:36 - Psalm 145 & the Hymn “How Great Thou Art”
• 01:40 - Creation as God’s Sermon
• 07:47 - Experiencing God’s Power in Nature
• 12:06 - Wrestling with God’s Truths
• 17:27 - Passing Faith to the Next Generation
• 23:14 - Authentic Faith in the Home
• 26:32 - Hymns That Shape Heart and Mind
• 30:39 - God’s Design for Family Discipleship
• 34:00 - Stories of Legacy & Grace in Parenting
• 40:23 - Less “I Think,” More “God Says”
• 46:04 - Waiting with Joyful Expectation
• 51:46 - The Priceless Treasure of the Kingdom
• 55:38 - Doxological Excellence in Worship
• 59:38 - Creation, Dominion, and the Glory of God
• 01:04:03 - Closing Thoughts & Prayer

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

Men today are facing battles both seen and unseen- but worship is how we fight back!

Following our Men's Worship night, Pastor Joby Martin is joined by Chad Robichaux from Resilient and Kyle Thompson from Undaunted for a raw conversation on spiritual warfare, courage, and calling men to stand firm in the faith. From war stories in Afghanistan to the everyday fight for marriages, families, and faith- this episode reminds us that vulnerability is strength, brotherhood is essential, and worship is war. @ResilientShow @UndauntedLife

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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