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Bæredygtig BusinessOmnibus - med Amanda Koefoed SimonsenMin gæst i dag ved en masse om Omnibus-pakken, der skal styrke konkurrenceevnen og lette den administrative byrde for virksomheder ved at lempe og forenkle det hidtil implementerede CSRD. Men hvad er op og ned? Og vil pakken have negativ indvirkning på den grønne omstilling?
Et ord, der har været på manges læber i det sidste stykke tid er EU's Omnibus-forslag, som skal forenkle og harmonisere EU’s bæredygtighedsrapportering. Jeg diskuterer i dag Omnibus og forslagets konsekvenser med min gæst, Amanda Koefoed Simonsen, som er partner i Copenhagen Changery, og som rådgiver virksomheder om bæredygt...2025-03-0449 min
E24-poddenDerfor blir norsk rentekutt utsattMens landene rundt oss kutter renten, holder Norges Bank igjen. I neste uke er det klart for nytt rentemøte, men hva skal til for at også Norges Bank setter ned renten? Og hvor stort er behovet for rentekutt i norsk økonomi? Dagens gjester er sjefstrateg Amanda Sundström fra SEB, og sjeføkonom Kjetil Martinsen i Swedbank. Programleder Asgeir Aga Nilsen. Produsent Magne Antonsen. Ansvarlig redaktør Lars Håkon Grønning. Hør E24-podden der du hører podkast. Analyser, nyheter og innsikt i business og næringsliv, to ganger hver uke.2024-09-1225 min
Beyond the MomentTrust in the Call: Finding Your People and Cultivating CommunityDo you ever feel alone while trying to live out your purpose and calling? You are not alone. We were never meant to go through life alone, especially when it comes to our journey of faith. We are joined today by Allison Markwood, Communications and Marketing Specialist for WMU North Carolina. In this episode, Allison provides wisdom and practical advice on how to find community and ways to explore how to nurture those community connections and be an active contributor yourself. We also dive into some biblical examples of community, the challenges to finding community and finding...2024-06-1347 minBeyond the MomentTrust in the Call: Finding Balance in Your CallingFinding a balance between our God-given callings and the demands of everyday life can be a real challenge. In this episode, we dive into finding balance with your calling, how to navigate seasons where it feels like you're spinning your wheels, and how to set realistic expectations for yourself during busy seasons of life. 2024-05-1434 minBeyond the MomentTrust in the Call: Building Up Your Courage and ConfidenceEven if we know the calling God has placed on our lives, we let things like fear and doubt derail us. Let's change that! In today's episode, we delve into what it takes to build up your courage and confidence to embrace the calling that God has placed on your life. We talk about navigating things like doubt, fear, imposter syndrome, and insecurity, and we look at an example in scripture to help guide us.Beyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina.2024-04-0137 minBeyond the MomentTrust in the Call: Discovering Your Purpose and CallingGod has uniquely designed us to serve Him and serve others, but how do you know what your purpose is, and how do you know the calling God has placed on your life? In this brand new episode series called Trust in the Call, we're going to dive into various elements related to calling and purpose. In this first episode, we'll focus on how to know your purpose and calling, how to combat fear and doubt surrounding your calling, and how to move forward in obedience when you're unsure of the next step to take. ...2024-03-2536 minBeyond the MomentGoodbye 2023, Hello 2024: On Finishing Well and Beginning AgainAs the calendar flips its pages, it's the perfect time to pause and look back over the last year. Where did you see God's faithfulness? How did you grow personally and spiritually? Join us as we look back on 2023, say hello to 2024, and envision the possibilities of what God will do and where He will lead you in the coming year.Things we mention in this episode:Download the yearly reflection guideBeyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina.2023-12-1845 minBeyond the MomentGood Grief: Navigating Grief During the HolidaysThe Christmas and holiday season can be a challenging time for those grappling with grief and loss. In this episode, we share some of our personal experiences with navigating grief during the holidays, how to make space for heartache and suffering during Christmas, and we also share practical ways for you to support people in your life who are grieving during this season.Things we mention in this episode:Blue Christmas ServiceEvery Moment Holy II: Death, Grief, and Hope2023-12-0546 minBeyond the MomentGifts That Keep on Giving: Our 2023 Christmas Gift GuideWith the holiday season fast approaching, we thought it would be a great idea to share a variety of Christmas gift ideas with you. Whether you're shopping for family, friends, or loved ones, we've got you covered with a wide range of practical and thoughtful gift ideas.Some of the things we mention in this episode:For Girls Like YouBluetooth shower speakerHallmark recordable booksHumbled Hen’s NestBean Bag ChairsPretend Play items like these restaurant checksRooted in Wonder by Eryn LynumInternational Justice Mission giftsJulie Busler Holiday’s and Mental Health Guide2023-11-0738 minBeyond the MomentThe Importance of MissionsWhat does it mean to go and tell the good news of Jesus? Why is missions education important and how can you get your church more involved in missions? Where do you start? We tackle these questions and more, plus we look at what a personal mission field is and how to find it. Things we mention:WMU North Carolina Resources,Starting a missions groupHenry Blackaby's Experiencing God book and Bible studyBeyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina.2023-08-2235 min
Light1031S1 Ep 17 | Amanda Martinsen from WMU of North CarolinaIn episode 17, we talk to Amanda Martinsen. Amanda discusses some perspectives on Womans Missionary Union (we often will refer to it as WMU) from more of a state level. In the podcast, we discuss some of the worries, concerns, and exciting things happening for WMU. We are thankful to have Amanda as a guest on the Light1031 podcast. She graciously recorded this episode a day before Lighthouse hosted a regional WMU Abound Leadership Training event. Please check out her podcast, Beyond the Moment.Thanks for listening! Join us at lighthousesylva.com or on so...2023-08-1429 minBeyond the MomentAnswering the CallWhat does it mean to be called to the mission field? Well, it can mean many things, and the path can often be winding. Does it mean you are not called if you are struggling with answering God's call? In this episode, we will chat with Ashley, a Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary student and Journeyman as she talks about navigating the call to missions, discernment, and life on the field where she found her place and plenty of surprises! Her story will encourage and inspire you.Beyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina.2023-07-2055 minBeyond the MomentBattling Mom Burnout in the SummerDo you battle burnout in the summer? You are not alone! In this episode, we discuss battling mom burnout and how we combat feeling overwhelmed and exhausted going into the summer. We’ll share some things that have helped us battle burnout and some ways you can still have your kids and family involved in missions this summer without feeling overwhelmed.Things we mention: Christmas in August: (https://wmu.com/missions-discipleship/christmas-in-august/)Mission Activities for your kids: (https://drive.google.com/file/d/11IhYr-d1i1IXN6Vaukn49mMLlXsnTbun/view?pli=1)Beyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina (wm...2023-06-2944 minBeyond the MomentNot Alone: A Look at Mental Health and the Church: Part TwoWe're back for part two of our episode series on mental health and the Church. In this episode, we're picking back up on our conversation with some practical tools and resources you or your church can use to help people living with mental health challenges.What we mention in this episode:Mental Health First Aid Training (https://wmu.com/compassion-ministries/project-help-mental-health/)Troubled Minds by Amy Simpson (https://www.amazon.com/Troubled-Minds-Illness-Churchs-Mission/dp/0830843043)The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988Beyond the Moment is a ministry of WMU North Carolina (www.wmunc...2023-05-2432 minBeyond the MomentNot Alone: A Look at Mental Health & The Church-Part One1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness or experience a mental health challenge each year. That adds up to around 50 million Americans each year. It may be someone we love, or it may be our own mental health that we have struggled with. In part one of this episode, we talk about why talking about mental health within the church is important, and how to start having conversations about it if you aren't, and we also share some of our own personal testimonies about our own mental health struggles. Resources on Mental Health for Your Church:ProjectHELP...2023-05-1732 minBeyond the MomentFit for the Call: Readying Your Body to Live on MissionHow do we ready our minds, hearts, and bodies to run on mission? Whew! This episode is full of so many nuggets of wisdom and truth from our guest, Sarah Martin on how to get our bodies fit for the call to serve God and others. We talk about what our health has to do with running on mission, the foods that best fuel our bodies, how to work out when you have a busy schedule, burnout, and so much more. Get Sarah's book: Higher Pursuits: Positioning Yourself for Everyday RevivalFind Sarah on Instagram at @SarahMartinVibrantLife and @sarahfmartinSarah's FASTer Way...2023-03-2357 minBeyond the MomentMaking Changes that LastWhy is change such a scary thing? Change can raise our blood pressure and sometimes our tempers. In fact, psychologists often assess stress levels in units of change. Let’s talk about how vitally important change is, and how we can encourage and coax our anxious minds and bodies into making changes that improve our spiritual and physical well beings.Beyond the Moment is a ministry podcast of WMU North Carolina.2023-02-2348 minBeyond the MomentThere's No Tired Like the Season of Advent TiredNow is the time for us to celebrate and focus on the birth of Jesus, the real reason we celebrate this season. But that's often hard to do when we're running ourselves ragged buying and wrapping gifts, putting on Christmas programs, managing kids' activities, and planning family gatherings. How do we focus our hearts on Jesus when we're just plain tired and worn out?Join us as we talk about the Advent season and what it means to us, what is bringing us hope, joy, peace, and love in this season, and what we're looking forward to...2022-12-1433 minBeyond the MomentMoving, Mom Camp, and Other Missions Opportunities We're spending this episode catching you up on all the things. So much has happened since we were last together on the podcast, and we have so much to tell you about. On this episode, we talk about our new office move, something special for moms we're hosting this fall, and other missions opportunities you can take part in.Things we mention in this episode:Lottie Moon Christmas OfferingMilitary Wives RetreatLeadership Training for Missions LeadersMonthly Leadership LuncheonsPrison Retreat and Red Box Ministry2022-10-1354 minBeyond the MomentThe Mission Field of TeachingBeing a teacher has always been a career with both great rewards and great challenges, but when the global pandemic hit in 2020, everything changed. In this episode, we talk with Ashton Langley, an elementary school teacher here in NC, about the ways teaching is a mission field. We talk about how teaching has changed through the years, how parents and people outside the school system can be a support, and the ways God is working right now in the field of education. When we begin to view teaching and our schools as a mission field, it will open the...2022-07-2759 minBeyond the MomentEasy Ways You Can Help Missionaries this SummerHave you ever wanted to help or connect with a missionary but you weren't sure where to start? Well, we've got you covered! In this episode, we're talking all about real, tangible ways you can help missionaries serving on the field this summer.We talk about Christmas in August, a simple and easy way for an individual, group, or church, to help North American Mission Board (NAMB) missionaries make a difference in the areas they are serving, and we also talk about some ways you can help local missionaries in NC minister to their communities....2022-06-3045 minBeyond the Moment10 Missions Ideas for Your Family This SummerSummer is a great time to do missions as a family. With school out and schedules a bit more flexible, the opportunities for serving others are endless. In this episode, we share 10 missions ideas your family can do together this summer.Things we mention:Download the Summer Family Missions Ideas HandoutNo Sew Fleece Blanket InstructionsMr. Mark's ClassroomWelcome House MinistryWelcome House RaleighSend ReliefNC Mission Projects and Ministry Opportunities2022-06-0248 min
Beyond the MomentUsing Your Gifts for MissionsWe're pumped to be with you today friends as we talk about using our gifts for missions. Your calling and missions go hand in hand. God has gifted you with gifts and passions as a way to serve Him and serve others. When you are operating in your giftings, and using them as you live on mission, you are pointing people to Jesus. You are taking the Gospel to the places right where you are, and doing it in a way that is unique to you and the way God made you. And that friends, is missions. 2022-03-3100 minBeyond the MomentUsing Your Gifts for MissionsWe're pumped to be with you today friends as we talk about using our gifts for missions.Your calling and missions go hand in hand. God has gifted you with gifts and passions as a way to serve Him and serve others. When you are operating in your giftings, and using them as you live on mission, you are pointing people to Jesus. You are taking the Gospel to the places right where you are, and doing it in a way that is unique to you and the way God made you. And that friends, is missions.2022-03-3149 minBeyond the MomentThe Mundane MattersWe can spend a lot of time waiting for big God moments to happen in our lives. But what if God wants to use really small, mundane moments to draw us closer to Him and to serve others? In this episode, we’ll share some stories of times we’ve experienced God in the most mundane moments. We also share some missions ideas and what to do when you’re not exactly joyful about serving in those small, everyday moments. It’s good to be back with you friends!Things we mention in this episode:-Annie A...2022-02-1648 minBeyond the MomentA Look at Advent & Preparing Our Hearts for ChristmasWe're talking all about Advent today and how we can center our hearts and minds on Jesus during what can often feel like a busy time of year. We share some Advent resources with you and talk about creating missional moments during the Christmas season.Things we mention in today's episode:The Time Has Come (WMU NC's Advent Christmas Devotional-there is a kid's devotional as well!)International Mission Board-Week of PrayerMonthly Missionary Prayer CalendarRain for Roots Waiting SongsBeyond the Moment is a...2021-11-2646 minBeyond the MomentA Time of Thanksgiving & A Christmas Gift GuideWe're packing A LOT into this episode! We talk all about Thanksgiving and how it can be a wonderful missions opportunity, and then we share some of our favorite gift ideas for Christmas with you.Things we mention in today's episode:Baptist Women's World Day of Prayer Video and the Prayer Guide that goes along with the video (Beca talks about many of these ministries in her gift guide list)Thanksgiving in the WoodsWMU NC Red Box Prison MinistryRain to Roots Waiting SongsWorldCrafts Joy...2021-11-081h 04Beyond the MomentYou Are Worthy of RestWhen is the last time you truly felt rested?We all have many different roles we play in our lives and spend a lot of time always trying to juggle ALL. THE. THINGS. We continually pour ourselves out to others, but in doing so we’re often left feeling worn out, depleted, and burned out. Deep down, we know there has got to be a better way to live.We know we need rest, but we’re not always sure how to make time for it, or what rest even looks like for us. In this...2021-10-271h 11Beyond the MomentMissionary Spotlight: Amy MWe are thrilled to welcome our first guest speaker. In today's episode, we talk with our friend, Amy M*. Amy and her family serve as missionaries in Southeast Asia. Amy was kind enough to sit down with us to talk about life on the mission field and serving overseas. She gives us a great overview of her country's culture, what their life and ministry are like there, and we even play a fun game to find out what the southern equivalent of things are.If you feel led to support and give to Amy and her family's...2021-09-2356 minBeyond the MomentA Few of Our Favorite Things this SummerGet ready for some fun in this episode. We cover everything from our summer vacations, to our love for Dolly Parton, sharks at the beach, our favorite mission projects to do, and some fun family activities we've been doing this summer.Things we mention in this episode:Kids Baking Championship (Amanda's new favorite show with her daughters)Homestead Rescue (Rebecca's favorite show this summer)Flooded by Nicki Koziarz (Amanda's summer reading recommendation)The Lazy Genius Way and the Lazy Genius podcast (both Amanda and Rebecca recommend Kendra's podcast)2021-07-2950 minBeyond the MomentJust Say Yes-Being Obedient in the Season You're InOftentimes in seasons of waiting or transition, obedience can be challenging. For some of us, we may feel a calling on our lives but we struggle with the timing in which to do that calling. Or perhaps we're afraid to take the next step in pursuing what God has planned for us, or we fear we're missing out on what God has called us to do.We have probably all heard some form of the phrase "there is purpose in the season you're in" but let's dive a little deeper into that topic and discover just what...2021-06-3058 minBeyond the MomentThe Mission of HospitalityWhat do Martha Stewart, charcuterie boards, and missions all have in common? Hospitality. Or so we thought. As it turns out, hospitality has less to do with those first two things and more to do with opening our hearts AND our homes to others. In this episode, we're talking all about the mission of hospitality. We'll talk about what biblical hospitality is, some of the challenges we face when it comes to inviting people into our homes, and a few of our favorite hosting ideas. You'll hear us talk about:Just...2021-06-0846 min
Beyond the MomentWhat Does it Mean to Live on Mission?Jesus commanded us to go out and make disciples, but what does that look like in the midst of everyday life? Today, we’re going to be talking all about what it means to live on mission with God right where we are. We discuss what it means to see ourselves on our own personal mission fields and how each moment or season of life can be purposeful and missional.Join Rebecca Lindhout and Amanda Martinsen as they dive into real-life conversations about missions and serving God in everyday moments.Beyond the Moment is a po...2021-05-0639 minBeyond the MomentBeyond the Moment-TrailerMoments matter. Even the most mundane task or activity in our lives can be a “God Moment” where we connect what we are doing or experiencing with God’s greater call to love and serve Him. No matter what season of life we find ourselves in, we know that God has a mission and a purpose for us. What do you think about when you hear the words "mission field"? Maybe you think of a foreign country, new culture, strange foods, or speaking another language.It takes a shift in our thinking to realize a "missio...2021-04-2804 min
All the Books!E231: New Releases and More for October 22, 2019This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss All This Could Be Yours, God Save the Queens, Last of Her Name, and more great books.
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All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg
Last of Her Name by...2019-10-2242 min
JHBC SermonsUnshakable Pursuit - Amanda MartinsenFebruary 17, 2019
"Unshakable Pursuit" - 1 Corinthians 15:58
A sermon by Amanda Martinsen, Leadership Development Consultant and Resource Coordinator for WMU North Carolina
Jonesboro Heights Baptist Church, Sanford, NC2019-02-1933 min