# When God Won’t Explain Himself - S23E2

An episode of [Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1559984586), 22 Sep 2025, 55 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mykh4iq7x94n942z/Deepen_S23_ep2_WIW_wk2_f1.mp3

What do you do when life doesn’t make sense? From the story of Horatio Spafford and It Is Well to modern-day testimonies of loss within our church, Pastors Joby Martin and Michael Olsen unpack why corporate worship, discipleship, and trust in Jesus matter more than ever. This episode doesn’t sugarcoat the pain, but reminds us that life is hard, God is good, and the peace of God truly can surpass all understanding. 📣 Episode Mentions: • Scripture Passage: John 6:35-69 • Hosts: Pastors Joby Martin, Michael Olson and Ali Parsons • Hymns Album https://lnk.to/Eleven22WorshipHymns 📌 Supplemental Resources From This Week: • Peace Through Infertility and Loss - The Barber's Story • It Is Well - Worship is War: Wk 2 • It Is Well - Worship is War: Wk 2 (Full Service) • Worship is War 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.

## Chapters

- 0:00 Welcome & Opening Conversation
- 3:25 Worship as a Declaration of War
- 8:59 Worship Reminds Us Who’s Worthy
- 10:39 Passing Down the Battle Song
- 12:40 When Worship Becomes a Product
- 20:03 Worship Is More Than “Everything Is Worship”
- 25:49 Worship Beyond Preference
- 29:09 Hymns as Weapons of Faith
- 32:00 A Hunger for Both Order and Fire
- 36:49 Why We Chose Because He Lives
- 41:41 Why Do You Look for the Living Among the Dead?
- 44:55 Our Go-To Resources for Worship
- 52:07 Fear vs. Faith: Who Holds the Future?
- 54:13 Worshipping God in Spirit and Truth
- 56:48 Closing Prayer

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