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Awaken Church // AUDIO

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Our vision and purpose is to be a church that is fresh, real, and powerful! Below is compilation of messages from Jurgen & Leanne Matthesius, our Awaken Church team, and other world-class guest speakers!

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Episodes

  1. As It Is - Ps. Casey Bombacie

    Jesus didn’t give us the Lord’s Prayer to recite. He gave it as a pattern to pray. In this teaching, we walk through six movements: Praise, Purpose, Provision, Purity, Protection, and Priorities. Each one pairs a line of the prayer with Scripture to declare, so you can pray with fresh words every...

  2. The Forest From the Trees - Paul Smit

    Breaking through financial limitations, and getting deliverance from financial trauma sets you on course to find your abundant forest

  3. You Have a Thinking Problem - Ps. Natalie Contreras

    In this message from the Think Right, Live Right series, discover how renewing your mind can transform your relationships, emotions, and everyday life. Through Scripture and personal stories, learn to fix your thoughts on truth, recognize the filters that shape your perspective, and address...

  4. Out With the Old, In With the New - Ps. Lisa Hundley

    God calls us to honor the legacy of those who have gone before us by living with purpose and carrying the Gospel forward to "Make Heaven crowded". In this message, Ps Lisa talks about how we are made new, and we must let go of past hurts, old labels, sin, and anything that hinders us from…

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  5. What Are You Going to Do NOW Part 2 - Rex Crain

    In this message, we explore Jesus’ question to the man at the Pool of Bethesda: “Do you want to be made well?” Through John 5, we’re challenged to move beyond disappointment, unbelief, and limiting mindsets by holding on to God’s Word and choosing faith over pity. Discover how a genuine desire…

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  6. What Are You Going to Do NOW? Part 1 - Rex Crain

    In this message, we explore Jesus’ question to the man at the Pool of Bethesda: “Do you want to be made well?” Through John 5, we’re challenged to move beyond disappointment, unbelief, and limiting mindsets by holding on to God’s Word and choosing faith over pity. Discover how a genuine desire…

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  7. As It Is In Heaven - Ps. Michael Hundley

    In this message, we’re challenged to prepare the ground, make room for God’s Kingdom, and take an active role in bringing His will to earth “as it is in heaven.” Through the Vision Builders initiative, we explore how faith, sacrificial generosity, and practical action work together to break new...

  8. Planter Revisited - Ps. Morgan Ervin

    We live in a culture that treats commitment like a cage — keep your options open, stay mobile, never let anything hold you down. But Scripture tells a different story: flourishing is never promised to the uncommitted. From the opening of the Psalms to the prophets, God’s picture of the blessed…

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  9. Attached to the Altar - Ps. Samuel Deuth

    In this message, we’re challenged to stay attached to the altar and connect our lives, gifts, and ambitions to the purposes of God. Through Scripture and the story of Ruth, we discover how surrender and devotion transform our hearts, keep our worship pure, and enlarge our vision for what God…

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  10. Before Whom I Stand - Ps. Jon Heinrichs

    How we steward our resources will be a determining factor if we are trusted with the True Riches of the kingdom. Elijah was a man stood with God, therefore experienced the miraculous and God used him to unlock a miracle with the widow. Before whom do you stand?

  11. On Mission - Ps. Casey Bombacie

    Being on mission happens where your gifts, your calling, and your geography intersect. In this message, Pastor Casey shows how God places us in a specific place for a specific purpose. Come find out where God has called you and what he has already prepared for you there.

  12. CARE DON”T CARRY (Thick Skin- Tender Heart) - Ps. Melissa Higginbottom

    Offenses will come - it’s how we respond that defines us! We are called to carry each others burdens not offences ! This messages gives tools on how and biblical references where it happened to Jesus and how he responded so we can “be like Christ

  13. Awakening Assignment - Ps. Mike Yeager

    When Jesus steps into our lives, His presence disrupts our plans, challenges our comfort, and demands a response. Through the powerful story of Mark 5, Ps Mike unpacks how following Jesus and surrendering fully is what unlocks our kingdom assignment.

  14. Wednesday Night Service (San Marcos) Nimrod Palmach

    In this special October 7 gathering, Awaken Church welcomes Israeli IDF reservist Nimrod Palmach to honor the lives lost and stand in solidarity with Israel. Nimrod shares his firsthand experience of the October 7 attacks, the courage and resilience of the Israeli people, and how faith, love, and...

  15. The Battle for Your Mind: Breaking Free From Mental Illness - Ps. Matt Tuggle

    In this message, Pastor Matt Tuggle addresses mental illness head on! Share the own story of overcoming depression. And the keys to true freedom.

  16. Seasonal Awareness - Ps. Sterling Pyle

    In this message, Pastor Sterling shares the importance of seasonal awareness—learning to recognize the seasons God brings us through and understanding that every season has a purpose. Through the imagery of winter, spring, summer, and fall, we’re challenged to trust God in times of change, allow...

  17. My Best friend is a Rock - Stanley Baker

    Being built in the house of the Lord means being built to stand on the Rock of Jesus Christ for when the storms of life come. What does that mean though? This message highlights not only what God's word says about operating as Christians and followers of Christ, but how to sustain the storms of...

  18. God The Story Changer- Ps. Don McDonnell

    In this powerful message, Pastor Don shares how God can change your story when you choose to agree with His promises rather than your circumstances, feelings, or past. Through personal testimonies of transformation, healing, and breakthrough, he challenges us to step out in faith, renew our…

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  19. All Boldness - Ps. Lisa Bevere

    In this powerful message, we’re challenged to stand firm in our identity as children of God while refusing to let fear, division, intimidation, or discouragement derail what He has called us to build. Drawing from Nehemiah and the call for unity in John 17, this message reminds us to fight for…

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  20. A Marriage that Makes It - Ps. Mike & Ps. Lisa Kai

    What does it take to make a marriage last 33 years while pastoring for 25? Pastors Mike and Lisa Kai share the lessons they’ve learned about choosing each other, navigating pressure, protecting their marriage, and keeping Christ at the center through every season. Because a marriage that makes it...

  21. Do You See What I See - Ps. Keira Smallcombe

    In this powerful message, Pastor Keira challenges us to recover the vision God has placed within us and learn to see beyond our present circumstances into what He is doing next. Through the story of the blind man in John 9, we’re reminded that faith requires us to listen to Jesus, move in...

  22. Anointed for Transformation - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius

    Religion SKEWS and defiles the purity, power and truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ. This message from Luke 4 shatters, destroys the lies and perversions while elevating and highlighting the TRUTH!

  23. Seated - Ps. Amy Pugh

    God wants to awaken us so that we can step into the fullness of who He has made us. In this message, Ps Amy dives into what it means to be seated with Christ!

  24. Divine Reset - Ps. Colin Higginbottom

    A Divine Reset doesn’t erase your story; it clears what has clouded it, releases what has wounded you, restores your expectation, and positions you to trust God again.

  25. Putting Kingdom into Kings - Daniel Wilgenbusch

    God’s principles are for the establishing of His kingdom on the inside of us. Once His Kingdom is established on the inside of us, it is IMPOSSIBLE to not see it established all AROUND us. The Kingdom of God is an inside-out Kingdom.

  26. Good- Broken & Don't Quit - Ps. Stacy Calpaldi

    What if the breaking you’re walking through isn’t meant to destroy you, but to transform you? Good-Broken & Don’t Quit is about learning to fully surrender to God, allowing Him to use the hard places to develop what He wants to release through your life, this is where your prayers carry weight…

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  27. SLC 9/30 -Ps. Mike Connell

    In this message, “Deliverance and the Kingdom,” we’re challenged to cultivate a hunger for God’s Word, remain open to the Holy Spirit, and recognize the spiritual battle taking place around us. Through powerful stories of deliverance and encounters with the supernatural, we’re reminded that Jesus...

  28. How to War - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius

    How does a believer access heavens power to overcome insurmountable odds? How do we conquer the things that are are to conquer and defeat us? How do we have victory over the evil one again and again? This message tells you how!

  29. The Sound of Rain - Ps. Ashley Robbins

    What do you do when God has promised rain, but all you can see is an empty sky? In “The Sound of Rain,” we’re reminded through Elijah’s story that faith doesn’t always look like an immediate miracle—it looks like getting back on your knees and saying, “Go again.

  30. Happy Tears - Ps. Michael Hundley

    Listen as Ps. Michael shares how a spiritual element can supersede conflicting emotions and change the pattern of our lives.

  31. A Huge Harvest - Ps. Casey Bombacie

    What does it look like for a church to be good soil? In this message, Pastor Casey looks at Jesus's words to the church at Ephesus and the Parable of the Sower. He shows how returning to our first love prepares us for a harvest beyond our wildest dreams. As Vision Builders season begins, this is…

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  32. A Life of Power - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius

    THE CHRISTIAN LIFE IS NOT A LIFE OF MERE WORDS, PLATITUDES OR RELIGIOUS PRACTICES. IT IS ONE OF POWER! In this message I outline how POWER has helped me fight my battles and bring about victory!

  33. What Are You Thinking - Ps. Marco Contreras

    Be inspired to take your thought life to a whole new level. Think right and you will live right. Learn the power of your thoughts. Because the Bible teaches that as a man thinks in his heart, so is he, we take deep dive into thinking correctly so we can live victoriously.

  34. Make a Difference - Brandon Collier

    In this message, we’re challenged to make a difference by becoming the kind of church that is ready to love, serve, and steward the people God is bringing our way. Through the example of Jesus and Philippians 2, we’re reminded that making a difference begins with humility and serving…

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  35. The House on Assignment - Ps. Theresa Mack

    In this message we look at Jesus words in Matthew 5 commissioning the church to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Be encouraged to let your light shine beyond the 4 walls of the church into the world around you! We are a house on assignment!

  36. Positioned for Victory - Ps. Katie Deuth

    Positioned for Victory is a message about what to do when we face battles that feel bigger than us. Through the story of Jehoshaphat, we learn to fix our eyes on God, trust Him to fight on our behalf, and stand firm in His presence. We can praise Him before we see the victory, knowing that He is...

  37. Sonship Design Part 2 - Ps. Mike Connell

    In this message, we explore “Sonship Design” and God’s intention for us to live as sons and daughters who know Him, serve Him, and represent Him. Discover how relationship, responsibility, and spiritual formation work together through the Holy Spirit to shape our identity, deepen our maturity…

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  38. Sonship Design Part 1 - Ps. Mike Connell

    In this message, we explore “Sonship Design” and God’s intention for us to live as sons and daughters who know Him, serve Him, and represent Him. Discover how relationship, responsibility, and spiritual formation work together through the Holy Spirit to shape our identity, deepen our maturity…

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  39. Eviction Notice - Ps. Natalie Contreras

    In this powerful message, we’re reminded that Jesus came to bring freedom, healing, and deliverance from the things that keep us bound. Through the picture of an “eviction notice,” we’re challenged to identify the doors, wounds, and strongholds that have taken root in our lives, surrender them to...

  40. Holy Self - Control, Batman -Ps. Mandy VanTassel

    In this message, Pastor Mandy explains how living a self-controlled life in accordance with the Word of God can bring freedom and breakthrough to believers.

  41. A Night of Testimonies -

    One of the most powerful things, is to hear what God has done in and through someone’s life. These testimonies of God’s love, redemption, and restoration will encourage, challenge and put hope on the inside of you! We serve a mighty God!

  42. Built by the Battlefield - Ps. Mike Yeager

    God never promised a life without battles, but He does promise to meet us in them. Through the story of Caleb,Ps Mike explores how the battlefield refines us, rewards us, and ultimately ruins us for comfortable Christianity, awakening an appetite to see God move in impossible situations.

  43. It's Time - Ps. Drew Davies

    In this message, Ps. Drew challenges us to recognize the season we’re in and ask, “What is it time for?” With a call to action, extravagant generosity, and wholehearted devotion, we’re encouraged to step out of passive faith and go all in for God and His purposes.

  44. Original Design - Ps. Becky Heinrichs

    God created us individually and uniquely, with purpose for a purpose. We are an original design. Yet as we walk through life, different experiences can alter or modify us, and we can become less effective in what we were designed for and created to do. It’s time we allow the Holy Spirit to...

  45. The Sword of the Lord and You - Ps. Matt Tuggle

    In this message, we dive into the story of Gideon and discover how God can use us even when we feel disqualified, afraid, or unprepared. Through the “Sword of the Lord,” we’re challenged to tear down idols, trust God through seasons of pruning, remember His faithfulness, and discover the power of...

  46. Thick Skin Tender Heart - Ps. Melissa Higginbottom

    Jesus Talks about and experienced the real life issue of offenses happening - even with church people ! This message talks about how to respond to those circumstances and people while still loving the church and those we get to build the kingdom with !Not hardening our heart, but also learning to...

  47. Unburden Yourself - Ps. Casey Bombacie

    In this message, Pastor Casey unpacks three distinct kinds of burdens the Bible names, and shows why some are meant to be shared in community and others are yours alone to carry. It's a message about laying aside what's crushing you, carrying what's actually yours, and finding out that in Christ,...

  48. Lift Up Your Eyes - Ps. Samuel Deuth

    In this message, we’re challenged to lift our eyes above confusion, distraction, and circumstances to see Jesus clearly as Lord, recognize His purposes for our lives, and embrace the strength and blessing He has for us. Discover what it means to see the church as a family on assignment, trust…

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  49. Your Will Be Done - Ps. Jenny Ervin

    Sometimes God will change our circumstances and sometimes God will change our hearts. Jesus prayed one of the most powerful prayers that was ever prayed, "not my will but your will be done" Ps. Jenny unpacks how prayer is one of God's greatest tools He uses to conform us into the image of Christ...

  50. A House Built to Stand - Ps. Colin Higginbottom

    We’re building a house that knows when to stand in worship, stand to fight, stand and wait, who to stand beside, and what to do when we fall: we stand back up. We’re building a house that STANDS.

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Our vision and purpose is to be a church that is fresh, real, and powerful! Below is compilation of messages from Jurgen & Leanne Matthesius, our Awaken Church team, and other world-class guest speakers!

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