The Church Almost Broke Us – But God Was Building Something | Jurgen & Leanne Matthesius
Rebecca Weiss PodcastShow Notes
Pastors Jurgen and Leanne Matthesius of Awaken Church in San Diego share their incredible journey of faith, marriage, and ministry. From their salvation experiences in unique settings to confronting and overcoming deep marital challenges and spiritual battles, this conversation is a testament to the transformative power of God. They delve into topics such as the significance of speaking life into your spouse, developing resilient faith through trials, and the beauty of raising a family amidst challenges. Jurgen and Leanne also address contemporary societal issues like the attack on masculinity, the value of strong family units, and the need for the church to actively disciple men. This episode promises to inspire and encourage anyone facing personal, marital, or spiritual challenges, offering profound insights and hopeful perspectives rooted in their compelling testimonies and biblical truths.
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