Ep. 141: You Are a Miracle Worker: Dismantling Myths About the Supernatural with Jamal Maxsam

In this powerful Founder Encounter session, prophetic leader, author, and leadership coach Jamal Maxsam joins host Tamara to dismantle six common myths that keep Christian entrepreneurs, founders, and marketplace leaders from walking in supernatural power. If you’ve ever wondered whether miracles are reserved for Sunday church services or believed that spiritual gifts only apply to ordained ministers, this episode will radically shift your perspective.Jamal unpacks what Scripture actually says about signs, wonders, and the glory of God — and why every believer is designed and equipped to operate in the miraculous, no matter their industry, platform, or season of life.Jamal Maxsam is a prophetic voice, author, leadership coach, and the host of a prophetic podcast and YouTube channel. Known for his deep prophetic ear and his commitment to equipping the saints rather than hoarding spiritual gifts, Jamal and his wife Dr. Val bring a ministry perspective rooted in Scripture, marketplace application, and Holy Spirit intimacy. He is a core intercessor and speaker within the Founder community.Why believers should stop praying for miracles to happen to them and start believing for miracles to happen through themThe Greek meaning of “miracle” and how understanding it changes the way you prayWhy ministry and marketplace are not separate in God’s eyes — and what Acts 5 says about signs and wonders in the streetsThe difference between the gift of miracles and the ability to operate in the miraculousHow Paul’s tent-making tools became instruments of kingdom occupation and healing (Acts 19)Why the supernatural is not an event you rev up for — but an atmosphere you already live inThe correct interpretation of Romans 3:23 and why you do not fall short of God’s gloryHow Jesus gave His glory to believers (John 17:22) and what Isaiah 60 says about the glory on your lifeWhy not everything supernatural is demonic — and how to discern angelic activityHow the glory realm, not just anointing, releases mass healing and breakthrough simultaneouslyMark 16:17–18 — Signs follow those who believeActs 1:8 — You will receive power (dunamis) when Holy Spirit comes upon youActs 5:12–16 — Signs and wonders among the people; Peter’s shadow heals the sickActs 19 — Extraordinary miracles through Paul; aprons and handkerchiefs carry healing1 Corinthians 12:7–10 — Gifts of the Spirit distributed to each one for the common goodJohn 11 — Lazarus raised from the dead; Jesus declares “I am the resurrection and the life”John 17:22 — Jesus gives His glory to believersRomans 3:23 — All have sinned and fall short (past tense, before Christ)Isaiah 60:1–2 — Arise and shine, for your light has come; the glory of the Lord has risen upon youHebrews — Christ ascended and placed His blood on the heavenly altar; we come to the sprinkled bloodFounder is a community built for Christian entrepreneurs, ministry leaders, and marketplace messengers who are done separating faith from business. Through monthly Founder Encounters, an annual conference, intercessory prayer, and a network of kingdom-minded leaders, Founder creates the space for sons and daughters to be equipped, encouraged, and sent.FounderCon 2025 — November 3–5 in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Get your tickets and learn more at the Founder website.Prophetic Podcast — Search “Jamal Maxsam” on your favorite podcast platformYouTube Channel — Search “Jamal Maxsam” for prophetic teaching and word releasesBook — Referenced in episode; check Jamal’s website or Amazon for his published work