Our Team

Brian Zdrojowy
Lead Pastor

Brian Zdrojowy is the founder and lead pastor of Awaken Church in Port Charlotte, FL. He has experienced God’s grace throughout his life and ministry and is passionate about helping others discover God’s best for their lives. Brian loves communicating the truth of God’s word and does so every chance he gets. One of his favorite quotes is “Preach the gospel always, use words when necessary”! Brian’s desire is to see North Port, Port Charlotte and beyond Awakened to God’s Grace.

 

When Brian is not speaking, writing or engaged in other ministry, he stays busy keeping up with his beautiful wife Jacqueline and eight energetic kids, Selina, Wyatt, Lacie-Rae, Charis, Levi, Lainey, Walker, and Emmaline. Brian considers being a dad his highest calling, knowing that his kids are watching his every move and always checking to see where they fit. Brian enjoys fishing, especially with his kids! He is an avid Miami Hurricanes fan and loves old cars. To find out more about Brian check out the links below or stop by Awaken Church… He’d be glad to meet you!

Awaken Team

  • Jacqueline Zdrojowy

    Pastor

  • Christian Keller

    Worship Pastor

  • Ben Jett

    Youth Pastor

  • Arlin Jett

    Admin Director

  • Dave Gordon

    Celebrate Recovery Pastor

  • Melissa Gordon

    Kids Director

  • Crissy Anderson

    Life Groups

  • Edward Kurbatov

    Music Director

  • Larry Grant

    Outreach Pastor

  • Angela Engel

    Outreach/Pantry Director

  • Jamie Pearce

    Hospitality Director