The Church of Eleven22

What if the greatest obstacle to experiencing God's grace isn't your past, but your sense of entitlement?

In Matthew 20, Jesus tells the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, revealing a powerful truth about the Kingdom of God. Salvation is never something we earn through our efforts. It is a gift freely given because of the generosity of our Heavenly Father. Whether you've followed Jesus for decades or surrendered your life to Him today, every believer stands on the same foundation of grace.

In this message, Pastor Joby Martin challenges us to trade comparison for gratitude, entitlement for humility, and self-focus for worship. When we recognize that everything we have is a gift from God, we can celebrate His goodness in others and live with joyful gratitude instead of constant comparison.

The Kingdom of God isn't about what you've earned. It's about what Jesus has already done.

📖 Scripture References:
- Matthew 20:1–19
- Matthew 19:16–30
- Romans 6:23
- Philippians 2:14
- 1 Corinthians 15:58
- Luke 12:32

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:
• Deepen Podcast
• Life Change Through the Pando App
• This Week’s Full Service
• Matthew Season 5

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 makes someone ready for the Kingdom of God? In Matthew 19, Jesus places two very different people side by side: little children with nothing to offer and a rich young ruler who seemingly has everything. Through these two encounters, we discover that God's Kingdom is not received through achievement, morality or self-reliance but through humble faith and complete surrender.

In this message, Pastor One Mokgatle unpacks the contrast between these two stories, revealing that eternal life isn't earned by what we do but received through what Christ has already done. 

The question isn't how much you've accomplished it's what you're trusting in. Will you come to Jesus with open hands like a child, or continue holding onto the things you believe will save you?

📖 Scripture References:
- Matthew 19:13–30
- Mark 10:13–31
- John 3:1–8
- Exodus 20:12–16
- Leviticus 19:18
- Titus 3:5
- 1 Peter 1:3–9
- 1 Corinthians 2:9

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:
• Deepen Podcast
• Denny's Story
• This Week’s Full Service
• Matthew Season 5

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 if marriage was always meant to point to something greater than itself? 

In Matthew 19, Pastor Matt Carter reveals that God's design for marriage is ultimately a picture of Christ's unbreakable love for His church. By looking back to God's original design in Genesis, we discover that marriage isn't simply about personal fulfillment or happiness. 

It's a living testimony of the gospel, reflecting God's covenant faithfulness, sacrificial love and unwavering commitment to His people. 

Whether you're single, married or have experienced the pain of divorce, this message reminds us that God's grace is greater than our failures and His design always leads to life.

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:
• Deepen Podcast
• The Faulkner's Story
• This Week’s Full Service
• Matthew Season 5 

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 is biblical forgiveness? 

In this message from Matthew 18, Pastor Adam unpacks one of Jesus' most challenging teachings, showing that forgiveness isn't based on the size of someone's offense but on the greatness of Christ's sacrifice. 

Discover what it means to forgive as you've been forgiven, why forgiveness doesn't ignore sin and how the finished work of Jesus transforms the way we approach conflict, reconciliation and grace.

📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week:
• Deepen Podcast — The Freedom Found in Forgiveness - Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin: Matthew S5E7   
• Jake and Kaley's Story — We Chose Forgiveness Instead of Divorce
• This Week’s Full Service — Forgiveness - Impossible to Possible - Matthew S5E7
• Matthew Season 5

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 you do when God doesn't do what you want? When life doesn't unfold the way we hoped, it's easy to question God's plan or lose sight of His goodness. But what if those moments are actually revealing something deeper about our hearts?

In this message from Matthew 17–18, Pastor Matt Carter unpacks how unmet expectations expose where our trust truly lies and reminds us that following Jesus isn't about getting our way—it's about surrendering to His. Even when we don't understand what God is doing, we can trust that His plans are always better than our own.

Supplemental Resources From This Week:

• Jesus Through the Eyes of a Child
• Do You Really Trust God? - Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin: Matthew S5E6
• Trusting God's Better Plan - Impossible to Possible - Matthew S5E6 (Full Service)
• Matthew Season 5

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