Leadership Development with Ps. Jurgen Matthesius & Awaken Church

We resist corporate culture, because it would be at the expense of something divine. Only the arm of God can build and expand. Tune into this power-packed message from Ps. Jurgen as he shares around laws that go around in the Kingdom.

On the brink of Ps. Jurgen’s trip back to Australia, he gives us some wisdom from observations he made while vacationing with God, rather than vacationing away from God.

The epitome of legacy looks like: you decreasing so that He may increase. Ps. Jurgen teaches us how to produce people who become mighty men in the earth—people who come in despaired, but are now flourishing and advancing the Kingdom of God. 

At who’s table do you sit? We should all sit at a table and serve a table—this is how we celebrate, live in gratitude, and pursue a legacy. There should be ministry and moments of impact at every table. 

“Definement” unpacks what truly sets the church apart: not clever words or slick programs, but the power of God at work. Drawing on Mark 16:17-20 and 1 Corinthians 2:4; 4:20 and personal stories, this message calls us to be more than attendees: to become ministers who cast out demons, heal the sick, release prophetic words, work miracles, and impart faith. Like brands that distinguish themselves b...

The church isn’t just a place we gather; it’s the keystone where lives are transformed and people begin to thrive. In God’s presence and in authentic community, we discover purpose, healing, and breakthrough that overflow into every area of life. Jesus said, ‘On this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it’ (Matthew 16:18). The church is God’s chosen foundati...

In this powerful and eye-opening message, Ps. Jurgen exposes the hidden dysfunctions that threaten to sabotage our God-given destinies and destroy the legacies we're called to build. Whether it’s pride, compromise, unforgiveness, or fear, what we don’t confront can cost us more than we realize. Join Ps. Jurgen as he uncovers Biblical truths that break cycles, restore alignment, and empower us to w...

In this powerful and prophetic message, Ps. Jurgen unpacks the four key battles God’s people are called to fight: the battle for the earth, for territory, for silver and gold, and for the firstborn. With bold clarity and spiritual insight, he reveals how these battles are not just ancient struggles, they are present-day assignments. This message is a call to rise, take ground, and partner with Hea...

Master the spirit of mammon; don’t let it master you! This powerful message exposes the lies surrounding God, money, and your identity. Learn how mammon manipulates through fear and false security and how giving becomes your weapon to break its grip. Through biblical truth and bold generosity, this message will equip you to reject scarcity, embrace purpose, and live as a master over money.

Don’t miss part two of "Tethered Tensions" as Ps. Jurgen dives deeper into the powerful dynamics between seemingly opposing Kingdom principles. With clarity and bold revelation, he reveals how these divine tensions are not problems to fix, but vital balances to embrace on the path to spiritual growth and Kingdom impact.

In this message, Ps. Jurgen unpacks the powerful dynamics that arise when we're caught between two seemingly opposing kingdom principles. With bold insight and practical revelation, he shows how these divine tensions aren’t contradictions to resolve, but balances to embrace as we grow in spiritual maturity and Kingdom effectiveness.

God's plan isn't just to bless us but to enlarge us as well. In this message, discover how God stretches our faith, expands our capacity, and increases our fruitfulness. It’s time to grow beyond where you've been and step into the enlargement that God has prepared for you.

In a world full of noise and opinions, true wisdom can only come from God. This insightful message explores the power and necessity of Godly understanding—how it transforms our decisions, deepens our faith, and guides our lives with purpose.

"Lessons from New Zealand" is a powerful message that explores the transformative truths of obedience, mindset, and redemption. It emphasizes that obedience to God’s will is more powerful than faith alone, as action brings His promises to life. It highlights how our mindset shapes our outcomes—what we believe determines where we go. Ultimately, it reveals God as the ultimate Redeemer, who restores...

The altar is where we encounter God—where we surrender, repent, and receive His presence. But transformation doesn’t stop there. True growth happens at the table, in community, where faith is tested, refined, and lived out in relationship with others. In this message, Ps. Jurgen explores how altars ignite our journey with God, but tables sustain it, shaping us into disciples through fellowship, ac...

Don't miss out on this impactful panel as Pastors Jurgen and Leanne sit down with Pastors Dave and Jenny Gilpin to discuss all things ministry and living a Kingdom life.

God cut off the waters of the Red Sea so that Israel could be delivered from their past, where they were slaves. Then God cut off the waters of the Jordan so they could enter their future. There are certain flows into our lives we must allow God to cut off so we can GO into our destiny! 

In this message, Ps. Jurgen explores how true leadership aligns with God's transformative power to create a "Miracle House" — a community or life that reflects His healing, provision, and purpose. Focusing on the importance of surrendering every area of our lives to God, this message challenges leaders to cultivate a culture of faith, expectation, and obedience. By allowing God to transform us fro...

David is a good man — strong yet unassuming. In this powerful message, Ps. Leanne relays King David’s journey, and shows us how it can bring encouragement to us.

Immanuel Leadership is a biblical message that explores the concept of leadership through the lens of God's presence with us. Drawing from the name "Immanuel," which means "God with us," this teaching emphasizes that true leadership is not about personal power or control, but about guiding others with the assurance of God's constant presence. Leaders are called to reflect Christ's humility, empath...

The Ezekiel Leadership Blueprint" is a framework for leadership inspired by the biblical figure Ezekiel. This blueprint emphasizes key principles that guided Ezekiel's leadership, such as vision, resilience, and faith. The blueprint offers a holistic approach to leadership, combining spiritual wisdom with practical strategies for navigating adversity and leading with purpose.

In this season of growth and expansion, God is stretching us—preparing us for the future He’s called us to. Isaiah 54:2-3 challenges us to "stretch out the curtains of your dwelling" and to allow ourselves to be stretched in ways that build our capacity for more. Life’s distressing moments are not setbacks, but divine opportunities for growth. As we grow, we will face new challenges—people problem...

Don't miss out on this insightful interview as Ps. Jurgen and Leanne sit down with Canon J. John and his wife Killy to discuss the Bible, evangelism, discipleship and more. Canon J.John is an Evangelist, minister, speaker, broadcaster and writer. He has been in ministry for four decades.

Dive into the life of Joseph and explore the "playlist" of highs and lows that defined his journey—from the betrayal of his brothers to his ultimate triumph in Egypt. Just as a playlist brings together diverse moods and experiences, Joseph's story weaves together themes of resilience, forgiveness, and faith. This insightful message will uncover how God works through the unexpected rhythms of life,...

Don't miss out on this impactful message as Ps. Jurgen describes key qualities that we must develop in order to receive all that God has for us.