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Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

What Does it Mean to Follow Jesus? - Matthew S1E3

Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin

Pastor Joby Martin

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.9549 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Pastor Joby, Pastor Britt and Pastor Vinke discuss the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry from Matthew 4:12-29. Why did Jesus choose these fishermen to be his first disciples? What does it mean for you and me to follow Jesus?It simply means taking steps in the direction that he is walking. Jesus sees you and wants you--will you come and follow him? 📣Episode Mentions:• Scripture Passage: Matthew 4• Hosts: Pastor Joby Martin, Pastor Ryan Britt and Jonathan Vinke  📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:• From Existing to Free - Mark’s Story• Calling of First Disciples - Heaven to Earth - Matthew S1E4• Calling of First Disciples - Heaven to Earth - Matthew S1E4 (Full Service) • Matthew Season 1: Heaven to Earth Sermon Series• Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin 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.

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0:00.8

Welcome to deepen with Pastor Jobi Martin.

0:04.0

The Church of 1122 is a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ.

0:10.7

And we're praying this message helps you deepen your relationship with him.

0:15.3

Now let's dive in.

0:17.3

Well, you know, it'd be easy to take for granted, but I just want to say thank you, Pastor Joby, for chopping it up.

0:25.5

Well, you do that every week, but thank you for the sermon today.

0:29.1

Amen.

0:30.5

Thank you.

0:31.4

And how does it feel preaching through Matthew so far?

0:35.1

I mean, it seems like, it seems like when you think about it,

0:38.7

maybe this is outfield, but it's like, I got a lot work to do, you know? So just kind of like get after

0:43.0

it. I've kind of noticed that. The hardest parts, in order for us to get it done in a year,

0:49.1

there's going to be sometimes where in the coming weeks, Jesus is going to give, like,

0:56.4

there'll be like one encounter with the Pharisees

0:58.9

and the next three chapters are all just pointing back to that one thing.

1:02.6

Like the miracles and the stories, that's going to be hard.

1:05.9

I've got.

1:06.9

So far, it's the way I've divided it up

1:10.1

is lended itself pretty good to preaching.

1:13.8

Yeah, and if you're following along on this journey with us, be reading the gospel as well,

1:20.1

because then you're super familiar with all the different sections.

1:23.7

But let's dive into the text here.

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