Pastor T’s Maximum Potential

A Mother's Mission: Helping Her Son Reach His Potential

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:07:27 -0300

Pastor Max interviews Teresa Burke about raising her son Sheldon, who was born with a rare genetic disorder. She shares how early therapies, community resources, prayer, and persistent advocacy helped him grow, and how her experience led her to a rewarding career teaching students with disabilities.

Teresa discusses the challenges of aggressive behavior, the value of routine and family support, and offers practical advice to parents: pray, seek resources, stay consistent, and connect with other families facing similar journeys.

Discover Your Why: Unlocking God‑Given Potential

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:20:10 -0300

Pastor Max explains why understanding your "why" is essential to developing your God-given potential. He outlines practical benefits—personal growth, increased productivity, greater satisfaction, and positive impact—and connects them to biblical truths (1 Peter 4:10, Jeremiah 29:11, James 2:26, Philippians 4:13).

He shares a personal story of his father overcoming polio to pursue his calling as a pastor as an example of perseverance and faith. The episode closes with an encouragement to seek God, take actionable steps, and grow in the areas He has called you to.

Maximum Potential: Launch Episode — Finding and Growing Your God-Given Gifts

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:36:37 -0300

In this premiere episode Pastor Max introduces the new podcast "Maximum Potential," reflecting on Norman Vincent Peale's challenge not to settle for limitations and inviting listeners to explore the abilities God placed within them.

Pastor Max is joined by his wife Regina, a school counselor, who shares personal stories about encouragement, discipline, and practical steps students and families can take to grow. They close with hopeful guidance and Jeremiah 29:11.

Max Potential Trailer

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:15:37 -0300