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Two Smart BlondesHeath Ledger's tragic death re-visited; Hugh Jackman's "good guy" image under pressure & The pea snack that fooled us! - feat. Paul AyreThe Two Smart Blondes are joined by special guest, Paul Ayre. Paul is an actor, comedian and writer, based in Sydney. They dive into:*Heath Ledger's tragic death - re-examined ... an how actors embody a character.There has been a flurry of articles and talk about Heath Ledger this past week, all due to one short sentence, spoken by Michelle WIlliams, Heath's former partner and mother of his daughter. On a recent podcast, Armchair Expert, with Dax Shepard, Michelle was asked about her relationship with Heath. She said he was "so special and...2025-06-0332 min
UNDER THE HOODEp. 90 | That Was WeirdPastor Joe & Kirsten discuss their childhood gaming habits. Pastor Joe reveals that after 26 years of marriage, there are still things he does not know about his wife. A listener surprised Pastor Joe with a shocking confession, leading Kirsten to discover a kindred spirit! Then, they discuss last week's sermon about Jesus' teaching on motives for acts of righteousness in the Sermon on the Mount from Matthew 6. Pastor Joe reiterates that we should serve an 'Audience of One' - only God. Finally, we bid the Under the Hood Podcast listeners farewell for the summer! We'll be back with Season 4 in the...2025-05-2200 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 89 | Meet the ParentsToday's episode is a family affair! Kirsten's parents, Ken & Scheri Bentsen, are in the house, and let's just say they came armed with some highly entertaining (and maybe slightly incriminating for Kirsten!) stories from her childhood. Prepare for tales that prove Kirsten has always been Kirsten! Then, Pastor Joe shifts gears for a truly heartwarming moment, highlighting that all of Ken and Scheri's grown children are serving the Lord. He picks their brains for invaluable advice for young parents navigating the joys and challenges of raising the next generation. Get ready for some genuine pearls of wisdom, sprinkled with a...2025-05-1500 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 88 | Salt & LightA mysterious stench has left the Williams' home flipped upside down, but Pastor Joe & Kirsten reveal its not-so-mysterious source in today's episode! They laugh about their polar opposite spending habits, and then launch into a Holy Land discussion. They reminisce about their June 2023 Israel trip and look forward to the next one in the Fall of 2026. Pastor Joe does a deep dive on what it means for salt to lose its saltiness in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5. Finally, they wrap it up with a cat update and a surprise from Neil. Let's pop the hood!
Email: underthehood...2025-05-0800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 86 | If I Got JesusJoin Pastor Joe and Kirsten this week as they shine a spotlight on, as they call them, the "unsung heroes" of NewLife – the Administrative Assistants! They discuss the wonderful Easter services we had at NewLife despite the wind and rain. Then, prepare for a passionate dive into one of Pastor Joe and Kirsten's biggest pet peeves: the mystery of the left-lane cruisers. They also unpack a truly strange and somewhat disturbing marketing trend some churches tried out this Easter. Next, they rave about the phenomenal talent of the NewLife worship team before wrapping things up with a major Williams' cat mi...2025-04-2400 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 85 | Easter FavoritesGet ready for some Easter cheer with Pastor Joe and Kirsten! They're diving into their favorite things about the holiday, from delicious candies to springtime outfits and cherished memories. Then, brace yourselves as Kirsten spills the beans on a hilarious "oopsie daisy" that snuck into last week's sermon! Pastor Joe offers insightful context around Jesus' powerful triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, setting the stage for a meaningful Easter weekend. Their heartfelt encouragement? To pray for open ears and open hearts for everyone joining us at NewLife. And just when you think the conversation is over, stick around for...2025-04-1800 min
The Art Coaching Club PodcastHow Kirsten Williams Built a Full-Time Art Career: Finding Your Style, Marketing Smarter & Launching With ConfidenceIn this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, we sit down with contemporary painter Kirsten Williams to explore her journey from marketing professional to full-time artist. Kirsten shares how she rediscovered her creativity after a 15-year corporate career and built a thriving art business rooted in discipline, personal connection, and perseverance.
Topics We Cover:
How growing up in a military family shaped Kirsten’s creative path
Her transition from pottery and drawing to painting—and how motherhood inspired her signature silhouette style
Why a structured painting practice helps maintain momentum and...2025-04-1541 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 84 | This StinksSomething smells fishy in today's opener with Pastor Joe & Kirsten, and it may not be what you think! Then, they dive deep into the challenges of distractions, the experience of being called out from the pulpit, and the nuances of legalism. Pastor Joe shares some insight on a textual variant in John chapter 5, and Kirsten grills Pastor Joe on superstitions. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2025-04-1000 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 83 | She’s Back!Kirsten's back! Get ready for a candid catch-up on her post-surgery recovery (prepare for Pastor Joe's squirming!). Then, they reveal the "cutting room floor" moments from Pastor Joe's sermon on Matthew, including the story everyone's been asking about: the neighbor! Finally, Kirsten shares a moment of sincere gratitude with the listeners. Let's pop the hood!
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Absolute Trust TalkStop Family Feuds: Expert Tips for Probate Real Estate Sales In this episode of Absolute Trust Talk, host Kirsten Howe welcomes real estate expert Nathan Jines from Jines Real Estate Group, Keller Williams, to discuss the complexities of selling real estate in a probate or trust administration. When a homeowner passes away, managing the sale of their property presents unique challenges, from family dynamics to market positioning. Nathan shares firsthand insights on navigating these transactions while ensuring a smooth process for grieving heirs. Key takeaways include the importance of professional guidance, how family relationships impact the selling process, and strategies for maximizing property value. Nathan a...2025-03-1224 min
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service PodcastStock Talk - Kirsten Williams Stock Talk HandoverIn this podcast we hear from Kirsten Williams who will be taking over Robert Ramsay’s role as the host on Stock Talk. Kirsten talks about her farming system at home as well as her interests at work. Robert mentions some of his favourite Stock Talk podcasts and how they can develop into something bigger (e.g. the deer farming podcast has now turned into a FAS Deer Farming Group). Kirsten wishes to continue Stock Talk with more farming stories as well as discussing more technical aspects. Related FAS ResourcesKirsten Williams: Let your determination grow...2025-02-2832 min
Stock TalkKirsten Williams Stock Talk HandoverIn this podcast we hear from Kirsten Williams who will be taking over Robert Ramsay’s role as the host on Stock Talk. Kirsten talks about her farming system at home as well as her interests at work. Robert mentions some of his favourite Stock Talk podcasts and how they can develop into something bigger (e.g. the deer farming podcast has now turned into a FAS Deer Farming Group). Kirsten wishes to continue Stock Talk with more farming stories as well as discussing more technical aspects. Related FAS ResourcesKirsten Williams: Let your determination grow...2025-02-2832 min
Life Coaching for Mompreneurs | Work Life Balance, Procrastinating, Time Management, Boundaries, Goal Setting199: Success on Your Terms: Building a Business That Fits Your Life & Values with Kirsten Tyrrel"True success isn't about pushing harder; it's about building differently." Our next Turquoise Talk guest is Kirsten Tyrrel, an emotional intelligence coach dedicated to helping ambitious mothers achieve sustainable success without sacrificing their well-being. In this episode, Kirsten shares her journey from a traditional upbringing to becoming a successful entrepreneur. She offers her unique perspective on what it truly means to be an entrepreneur and how she discovered her path while navigating motherhood. You won't want to miss her insights on: The importance of vision and how it can transform your life and business Overcoming hustle culture and embracing hard work w...2025-02-1353 minTwo Smart BlondesInside the AACTA Awards, Bridget Jones...but are Rom-Coms dead? - Feat. Kate AtkinsonOur special guest this week is actor, Kate Atkinson.We dive into the ACCTA Awards, in which Leila’s film Just A Farmer was nominated, so we have a boots on the ground witness! Is there a divide between the famous and the non-famous? What was Robbie Williams like? And why Leila was nearly refused entry to the AACTA awards for what she chose to wear.We also discuss:Are we obsessed with glorifying criminal behaviour on TV? With the release of the Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar, it raises th...2025-02-1146 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 76 | Ringing in 2025Pastor Joe & Kirsten are back on the mics after a month-long hiatus and a lot has happened! There have been some highs and lows for the Williams family. Joe shares, as he calls it, a "massive cat update!" Then, they discuss the benefits of studying the life of Christ chronologically in the current His Words series. Finally, Kirsten shares a personal breakthrough in her culinary endeavors! Let's pop the hood!
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Six Figure Business MasteryBuilding Business Relationships Through Community // Sarah WilliamsAre you struggling to build a loyal community for your subscription box business? In this episode of Six Figure Business Mastery, hosted by Kirsten Graham and Jeanne Willson, our guest, Sarah Williams, will dive into the strategies you need to succeed, from building an online community to niche marketing and retention tactics. Learn how to serve before you sell, and create a loyal following that will drive your business to six figures. As a business owner, it's crucial to understand the importance of community engagement and social media community growth. We'll share community engagement tips, Fa...2025-01-2027 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 75 | Williams Bros Takeover HOLIDAY EDITIONThey're baaaaaaaack! The Williams boys are back in the studio, and it's a lively one on the Under the Hood podcast! Pastor Joe & Kirsten enlist the boys to give a family update. Brock has been busy with orchestra and finals, and Neil is a "Plebe No More" at the Naval Academy. Pastor Joe and Kirsten ask their sons to talk about staying anchored in their faith amid such busy seasons. Then they all talk favorite Christmas traditions...including some not-so-favorite memories! Finally, they wrap up the podcast with a cat update and everyone has BIG feelings about it. Let's pop...2024-12-2300 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 74 | BlessingsPastor Joe & Kirsten have a bunch of updates for the Under the Hood audience! Thanksgiving, Neil, cats, football, sourdough, and blessings to name a few. Several fun stories pop up and a chance run-in with Kansas City Chiefs Safety, Justin Reid, leads to an interesting investigation of what true blessing looks like. Pastor Joe poses the question, "Are we thinking about blessings the right way?" They look at how blessing is used in the Bible and compare it to our modern vernacular use. Finally, you won't want to miss Kirsten's earth-shattering sourdough update! Let's pop the hood!
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Six Figure Business MasteryHow to Bring Customers Joy While Making Millions // Sarah WilliamsIn this episode of Six Figure Business Mastery, Sarah Williams joins Kirsten Graham and Jeanne Willson to share her proven strategies on how to bring customers joy and build lasting relationships that drive business success. From personalized customer experiences to creating joyful business practices, Sarah offers actionable insights on connecting with your audience in meaningful ways.Sarah dives deep into the importance of business relationships and customer trust in growing a thriving subscription box business. She also discusses how to leverage customer experience strategies to boost loyalty and retention. Whether you're in e-commerce, a service-based business, or...2024-11-2527 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 73 | LossPastor Joe & Kirsten recount a weekend full of loss - all sports-related disappointments! Then they dive into the sermon and Kirsten confesses that she learned something new in last week's sermon. Next, Pastor Joe shares a stomach-turning clip in the "It's Getting Strange Out There" segment. Finally, Kirsten offers a brief but triumphant sourdough update, and they both share the latest in their kitten saga. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-11-2100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 71 | Christ is Still KingPastor Joe & Kirsten launch into a discussion about their late night watching the polls come in. Kirsten recounts a hilarious election night tradition that started when their boys were younger. Next, they talk about the astounding turnout for the disciple-making workshop, and Pastor Joe shares his excitement for the start of the "His Words" sermon series all about Jesus. Finally, in this week's "It's Getting Strange Out There" segment, Pastor Joe digs up a clip from across the pond to help us all develop a more discerning ear. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www...2024-11-0800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 68 | It’s All Gravy, BabyPastor Joe & Kirsten recap their 10-year surprise celebration, and Pastor Joe reiterates that NewLife is, and has always been, a Hebrews 13 church; one that makes his work a joy. Kirsten gives some insider info that takes us 'under the hood' on multiple levels! Then, they discuss last weekend's sermon on making disciples, and something Kirsten says brings a fond memory of Pastor Joe's dad and an apple tree to mind. Finally, in the "It's Getting Strange Out There" segment, Kirsten brings the clip this week, and we get to hear Pastor Joe's reaction. And the cherry on top? We hear...2024-10-1800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 63 | RizzPastor Joe & Kirsten chase a rabbit trail so far they end up discussing rizz and whether or not Pastor Joe had it in high school. Kirsten reveals she had never heard one of Pastor Joe's illustrations from last week's sermon, which is shocking after 25 years of marriage! They also talk about intentionality in disciple-making, specifically inside our own homes. And finally, Pastor Joe introduces a new segment called, "It's Getting Strange Out There" where he shares outrageous clips from sermons preached in our American churches. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-09-1200 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 62 | Season 3 is Here!Welcome back UTH fans! Pastor Joe & Kirsten are excited to be back on the mics after a whirlwind summer. They fill us in on their summer Sabbatical and describe how you can learn anything from YouTube! Pastor Joe lets it slip that Sam's Club may be one of his favorite places on earth and he leaks some insider info about NewLife's upcoming 50th Celebration Service that even Kirsten didn't know! Finally, Kirsten declares a Season 3 success story for the sourdough saga! Let's pop the hood!
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Worthy Writers PodcastInspired Action for Writers & Coaches With Chris WilliamsChris Williams is the owner and founder of Shine Wellness LLC. A 7 figure woman owned company dedicated to empowering women coaches + wellness professionals to create soul-led and heart-centered 6-figure businesses, without the hustle and sales tactics that feel so out of alignment for many women.
She is known for cultivating community, connections, and collaborations that inspire and create WIN-WINS for everyone. As part of her Soulful Abundance System®, she weaves the abundance mindset and soul-fueled strategy along with a simple system to create 10K months and beyond, without trading your well-being or integrity for success.
S...2024-07-1830 min
The Ultimate Farm Wife#61 From ABC to Farming: Kirsten Diprose on Agriculture, Media & Podcasting🎙️ Meet Kirsten Diprose, our guest on today's episode! With 20 years of media experience, including roles in radio and TV for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Kirsten has made waves in both metro and regional areas. 🌾🐑After moving to a mixed farm in southwest Victoria, she began podcasting to connect with the rural community. Her podcast, Ducks on the Pond, highlights the unique stories and challenges of rural life. 🎧🌿Kirsten founded the Rural Podcasting Co to help others share their stories through tailored coaching programs and professional podcast production services. Whether you're looking to start your own podcast or enhanc...2024-06-2743 min
De Innovatie CastCaroline Williams over Tech, Ethiek en Diversiteit | Innovatie Cast #14Caroline Williams, founder en head rebel van de Do Good Only Company, spreker over techniek en ethiek bij Skillsup lab, IT expert bij Microsoft en sterk voorstander van diversiteit. Caroline vertelt over haar eigen leerzame IT carriere, vrouwen in de IT en de levensles van haar moeder en haar eigen kompas: Do Good Only. Daarnaast neemt ze ons mee in Power Skills, randid candour en het belang van een veilige omgeving, nieuwsgierigheid en blijven leren.LinkedIn: Caroline WilliamsWebsite: Do Good OnlySend us a textMis geen enkel verhaal van onze innovatie...2024-05-2744 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 60 | Crack the HoodPastor Joe & Kirsten are back from a week-long, East Coast vacation! They watched their oldest son Neil complete his Plebe year at the Naval Academy and it was an action-packed trip. Then, they discuss the end of the Courageous series, and Kirsten asks the question we all want to know...what's next? Finally, they reveal the movie line Pastor Joe opened his sermon with when he brought the paper bag on stage. The movie leads to a funny discussion about appropriate movie recommendations. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-05-2300 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 59 | Limitless GodFull disclosure! You may want to skip past the first 15 minutes of today's podcast! One strange dream leads to many more stories like it...and it gets rough! But Pastor Joe & Kirsten get back on track with their discussion of Samson. Pastor Joe asks, "How can God use such a flawed guy?" In short, God is not limited. We hope and trust in the "in all things" God from Romans 8:28, and in Samson's story He is doing a Proverbs 21:1 work. The same is still true today. Finally, Kirsten presents a movie quote challenge to the listener! Let's pop the hood!
...2024-05-0900 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 58 | National Day of PrayerPastor Joe & Kirsten launch into a discussion of in-laws, and they're not quite sure how they got there! Kirsten shares what her mom said the first time she met Joe. Then, in preparation for a prayer for the National Day of Prayer, Pastor Joe shares that our nation is on the brink of a massive preacher shortage. Kirsten asks the pertinent question, "Is God calling you to be a pastor?" If so, Pastor Joe wants to hear from you! They close with a prayer for our great nation. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www...2024-05-0200 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 56 | Be an AlienPastor Joe & Kirsten recap the Student Ministry Pasta & Pie Auction in today's episode. The sold-out fundraiser was so much fun and the crowd-pleasing pie in the face was the best part! Then they discuss Judges 10 & 11 and Jephthah's desensitization to violence. Desensitization is something Pastor Joe sees in our culture, especially after spending last week with someone who offered a fresh perspective on American culture. He encourages us to be aliens, just passing through, and not get too comfortable here. Finally, we hear a sourdough update from Kirsten! Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa...2024-04-1800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 54 | What Do You Believe About Jesus?Pastor Joe kicks off today's episode by declaring it Kirsten's half-birthday! They recap Easter at NewLife, which was incredible, and we hear if Pastor Joe called his sermon time correctly! Pastor Joe reiterates his main question from the weekend sermon: What do you believe about Jesus? He invites everyone to come back and explore the answer together. Then, they discuss fun upcoming events like the Student Ministry fundraiser Pasta & Pie Auction and the Men's Cookout. We learn that the Williams family has a long and storied history with NCAA March Madness bracket competitions! Kirsten shares a culinary mishap, and they...2024-04-0500 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 53 | Not Chapter 8 GideonPastor Joe & Kirsten fill us in on their Spring Break adventures. Pastor Joe took a father/son cruise with Brock, and Kirsten and her mom spent the week giving their kitchen a makeover. Then, they launch into a Judges chapter 8 discussion. Gideon was a drastically different man than he was in chapters 6 & 7. They also research the history of The Gideons, the bible donating group that's been around for decades. Pastor Joe 'calls his shot' for his Easter sermon length, and we're holding him to it! Plus, a surprise gift leaves everyone laughing! Let's pop the hood!
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...2024-03-2800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 52 | The Plebe ReturnsPastor Joe & Kirsten are joined by their Navy Plebe in today's episode! Neil, Pastor Joe & Kirsten's oldest son, is back from the US Naval Academy and hops on the mic to give us a glimpse at a day in the life of a freshman, aka plebe, midshipman. They also discuss Gideon's story from Judges. Pastor Joe reminds us that we, like Gideon, sometimes talk ourselves out of serving the Lord, but, ultimately, the odds are always in our favor if God is with us. Let's pop the hood!
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Roam In Your Home RV PodcastClarence & Kirsten from @movewithmack: Traveling the US in a 24' Class C with big plans for this summer!Would you love to Roam In Your Home and travel the country in an RV? We ask full-time RVers all the questions and get all the answers you want to know. We'll unpack their experiences and learn actionable advice to help you get started.In this episode, I am so excited to share my conversation with Clarence & Kirsten from @movewithmack and you won't want to miss it. You will love getting to know them better and hearing all the great tips they share. Visit https://www.roaminyourhome.com/movewithmack to listen online and for all...2024-03-1339 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 51 | We WinPastor Joe & Kirsten dig into Judges chapter 4 on today's episode, but first, Kirsten confesses to pulling a 'Joe Williams' at the Women's Gathering. They discuss tent pegs, middle-of-the-night brawls, and the brutal content to come in the book of Judges. Pastor Joe also mentions some great resources that bring the Holy Land to life if you've never been! Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-03-0800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 50 | TimingPastor Joe & Kirsten kick off their 50th episode with, of all things, a debate about Christmas trees! That leads them down memory lane to their days living in church parsonages. Then, Pastor Joe reviews last weekend's surprising reaction to his sermon about the second judge in the book of Judges. They wrap up with a heartfelt 'thank you' to all the listeners who have, as Kirsten put it, 'endured' them for this long! It's a lively one, folks! Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-03-0100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 47 | No Pain, No GainPastor Joe & Kirsten are back at full strength this week and engage in a lively debate about the perfect sermon length. They invite the listeners to weigh in and will reveal the verdict in an upcoming episode! Then, they discuss the restart of the Courageous series with the book of Judges. It hit a collective nerve at NewLife this weekend and the feedback has been plentiful. We also get a sourdough update from Kirsten. And, of course, the impending Chief's Super Bowl gets thrown in the mix, and Pastor Joe alludes to an internal church division - in sports, not...2024-02-0800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 46 | Church FamilyPastor Joe & Kirsten had a doozy of a week last week! Surgery, storms, and sickness - it was rough, to say the least. But a beautiful moment of clarity emerged from it: no organization in the world is better suited to meet the needs of its members than the church family. Pastor Joe & Kirsten express their gratitude for the blessings provided by so many during their moment of need, and they encourage everyone to join a Life Group. And no podcast this close to the Super Bowl would be complete without a little Chiefs talk! Will Pastor Mahomes make another...2024-02-0100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 45 | It All Comes Down to the HeartPastor Joe & Kirsten talk sleeping habits, new drivers, and preacher jokes in today's episode. Then they dig into a lively discussion about Christians and money. Pastor Joe asks the question, "What does it mean to be rich towards God?" and Kirsten wants to know if it's okay to be a prepper. We'll hear the latest in the sourdough saga, too. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2024-01-1800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 44 | Year of JubileeIt's been a while, but we're excited to be back! Pastor Joe & Kirsten fill us in on their Christmas break. We hear about a new tradition Pastor Joe and his sons have started, Kirsten's foray into the subculture of sourdough, and we kick of NewLife's 50th year! The Year of Jubilee! Let's pop the hood!
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Agri CultureKirsten Williams: Let your determination grow strongerMary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband Ross. They have sheep, cattle, and a turkey enterprise on their rented farm. They were new entrants, working hard to secure a tenancy and build up their business to support them and their family. Kirsten has a really positive outlook on life and she tells us how determination and hard work have helped them succeed. FAS Resources Women in Agriculture (WiA) Discussion Group at Farm Advisory S...2023-12-1536 min
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service PodcastAgri Culture - Kirsten Williams: Let your determination grow strongerMary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband Ross. They have sheep, cattle, and a turkey enterprise on their rented farm. They were new entrants, working hard to secure a tenancy and build up their business to support them and their family. Kirsten has a really positive outlook on life and she tells us how determination and hard work have helped them succeed. FAS Resources Women in Agriculture (WiA) Discussion Group at Farm Advisory S...2023-12-1536 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 43 | GiftPastor Joe & Kirsten talk about their most embarrassing Christmas moments, and we learn that they definitely do not have the same love languages. Kirsten confesses some of her covert gift-buying strategies and Joe confesses his worst gift-giving debacles. Then they discuss the greatest gift of all: the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ. He's the entire reason for the season, and we pray you know Him as your personal Lord & Savior. Let's pop the hood!
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8 Minute Millionaire: Learn the Secrets of Millionaire Entrepreneurs255. Kirsten Tyrrel Interviews Tara about personal growth, the trials of pursuing entrepreneurial dreams, and finding balance between business success and individual well-being.In this episode from the Millionaire University, Tara Williams opens up about her successful journey that took her from earning $40,000 a year to making a seven-figure income as an entrepreneur. By building and selling businesses, Tara and her husband Justin have been able to afford both financial stability and lifestyle flexibility, even allowing them to travel the world with their children while conducting their latest venture, Millionaire University, a platform created to educate and inspire budding entrepreneurs. The podcast also brings on Kirsten Tyrell, a friend, recurring guest and an entrepreneur inspired by the Williams' journey. The...2023-11-2159 min
Unshakable Confidence with Kirsten TyrrelFrom Comfort Zone to Global Trailblazer with Tara WilliamsJoin Kirsten as she dives into a riveting conversation with Tara, a four-time guest whose entrepreneurial journey embodies the true essence of financial freedom and personal evolution. This episode unfolds the remarkable story of how Tara transformed her life from the constraints of the corporate world to the liberating adventures of world travel, all while nurturing a flourishing business. Get inspired by the candid discussions around stepping out of comfort zones, embracing cultural diversity for business innovation, and the intentional steps towards achieving the dream of financial independence. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, Ta...2023-11-0859 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 39 | What Is Your View of the Bible?Pastor Joe & Kirsten rehash their family's whirlwind of a week. From the Arkansas Ministers Retreat to the U.S. Naval Academy, and a Dallas orchestra trip to the NewLife Men's Retreat, it was a sweet reunion when 3 of the 4 made it home. Then, they dive into a lively discussion of Joshua chapter 5. Pastor Joe shares how he has learned so much preaching through this trilogy in the Old Testament, but one truth stands above the rest: God hasn't changed! Kirsten gives an "under the hood" account of Pastor Joe's inclination to rant at Life Group - nothing gets his blood...2023-10-2700 min
Business With Chronic IllnessWhy You Want to Be Social Media Optional as a Chronic Illness CEO with Kirsten RoldanGet ready to redefine the way you perceive email marketing as we bring you an enlightening conversation with the founder of Kirsten Roldan Coaching, Kirsten Roldan. Known for her expertise in creating social media optional via email, Kirsten generously shares her journey, transitioning from an online business manager to a coach. With her focus on chronic illness warriors, she unfolds her unique approach to making your business work for your life, while minimizing dependency on social media.Our discussion cuts through the myths surrounding email marketing, revealing it as a robust tool for business growth. Kirsten recalls...2023-10-2454 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 36 | How Did You Get Here?Pastor Joe & Kirsten talk about Kirsten's birthday celebration and the silliness that ensued. Then, Pastor Joe expands on a question he often gets asked: How did you become a minister? The trip down memory lane brings back many fond memories (and even some embarrassing ones!). He highlights the moment he fell in love with God's word, his most influential professors, and defines the best thing that came out of his time in Bible College and Seminary. Let's pop the hood!
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The Viridescent CircleIntroductory InterviewAidan Ingalls interviews Kirsten about the work of Theologian in Residence at the chapel of King's College Halifax. Aidan asks about whether a chapel theologian can communicate with the broader university and what she might want to convey. Kirsten talks about 'infinite love' and the theology of Julian of Norwich. Renunciation and love of the world, and Charles Williams' notion of 'coinherence' are reflected on.
Kirsten and Aidan discuss how time and eternity might be defined in this podcast and how they intersect, and they reflect on how the rhythms of nature and the rhythms of feasting...2023-09-2748 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 34 | Are We Even Reading the Same Bible?Pastor Joe & Kirsten recap the incredible weekend that God made possible with the launch of NewLife Christian Church's Highlands Campus! All glory goes to God! Pastor Joe continues his altruistic work of screening heretical podcasts and sermons so we don't have to. He warns us of some false teaching that is making its rounds in Progressive Christianity and encourages us to be in God's word daily. And finally, Kirsten promotes the World Champion Squirrel Cook Off! Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-09-2100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 33 | It’s Launch Week!Pastor Joe & Kirsten are giddy with excitement in today's episode! It's just days before the Highlands Campus launches and the whole NewLife family has pulled together faithfully to bring it to fruition. Pastor Joe & Kirsten walk us through the journey to multi-site that has been years in the making. They reminisce about the early days and praise God for what He has done and will do through NewLife Christian Church and the people who call it home. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-09-1400 min
Crina and Kirsten Get to WorkThe Four Hurdles Women Face at WorkOn this episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work, our hosts reset the state of women at work after a restful and relaxing hiatus.
Joan Williams and her daughter Rachel Dempsey, wrote What Works for Women at Work. Joan has decades of experience as a law professor and she runs a project focused primarily on women at work called Work Life Law at Hastings Law School. Rachel is a journalist.
The authors have characterized womens’ experiences at work into four patterns:
Prove it Again stems from assumptio...2023-09-0843 min
For The CreativesCultivating Creativity with Kirsten Williams - EP #18
Ever feel like you're not a 'creative' person? Buckle up! You're about to rethink that!
Today's episode sees Elisha Taderera in deep chat with the remarkable Kirsten Williams, a seasoned life, business and creativity coach. They're shattering creativity myths and proving that we all have an inborn creative spark.
Hear Kirsten's journey to becoming a creativity coach and learn how creativity is a game-changer in all walks of life. With Kirsten's practical tips, you'll learn to fan the flames of your own creativity, whether at work, at home or in the community.
Don't miss Elisha and Kirsten's enlightening chat about the...2023-08-0141 min
The Curious Builder#19 Kirsten & Ethan | Alma Homes | Designed around You2023-07-1757 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 30 | Williams Bros TakeoverPastor Joe & Kirsten's children, Neil & Brock, are on the mics to share what it's like growing up a preacher's kid. They dish on the pros and cons of having parents in ministry and give us a good dose of brotherly love (or sibling rivalry!). It's UTH's 30th episode and the last in Season 1. We'll be back in the Fall for Season 2. Thank you to all our faithful UTH listeners! Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-05-1100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 27 | CreationPastor Joe & Kirsten talk about their unbelievably busy weekends. Kirsten's in Chicago and Pastor Joe's at Creation Weekend at NewLife. Orchestras, riverboats, hot dogs, and Stan the T-rex are all on the table in today's discussion. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-04-2000 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 26 | LegacyPastor Joe & Kirsten review Easter weekend at NewLife, and Kirsten claims she knows how to solve the parking problem. They were hit hard with the fact that this may be the last Easter they'll celebrate together as a family of four. As their oldest prepares to head to the Naval Academy, they dive into thoughts on legacy. Let's pop the hood!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-04-1400 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 19 | Rise Up with Guest Laura ManleyKirsten opens the show by setting the record straight! Pastor Joe brought up the moment he and Kirsten defined their relationship in his sermon last weekend, and she does not remember it as he does! Also, Rise Up Ministry Leader, Laura Manley, joins Under the Hood to talk about this post-abortive ministry at NewLife Christian Church in Bella Vista, Arkansas.
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2023-02-2300 min
The Embodied CEOS2 Ep 4: Not All Coaches Are Great - So Don’t SettleIf you’re ever had a bad coaching experience that didn’t feel aligned, don’t beat yourself up. We’ve all been there (yes, even me). A bad coaching experience can help you know what you do want from a coach, and how you want to show up as a coach yourself.
In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Chrissy Williams, who is an RD that works with her clients from a functional health lens. She’s sharing how a bad coaching experience informed what she wanted for her own coaching business, why you should never let fear...2023-02-2134 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 18 | Like Peas & CarrotsThe Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl Champs (again!), and Pastor Joe couldn't be prouder! Kirsten balances the conversation for all the non-sports fans and talks about Super Bowl snacks, including a synchronized taste test of The Most Oreo Oreo. In honor of Valentine's week, we hear the origin story of Pastor Joe & Kirsten's relationship a mere 25 Valentine's days ago!
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Music (ed) MattersEpisode 135 - Kirsten Oberoi: No Audition EverMassachusetts native Kirsten Oberoi is the Founding Artistic Director of the South Shore Children’s Chorus, and also taught public school chorus at the secondary level for eight years in both Massachusetts and California. Regarded as a unique and creative choral artist and arts entrepreneur, Oberoi is known for her strong philosophies and teaching practices based on inclusion and equity in the music education classroom. In this episode, we talk about auditions, inclusivity, teaching groups of students from different experience levels together, does non-auditioned have to equal not excellent….basically, philosophy! We explore what it me...2022-12-0636 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 11 | WaitingPastor Joe & Kirsten recount some funny 'waiting in line' stories before exploring the bigger topic of waiting for Jesus Christ - first, for His birth, and now, for His return. They ask some provocative questions of each other: Is Pastor Joe becoming a grumpy, old man? Should we have church if the holiday falls on a Sunday? What are the best Christmas movies of all time? We'd love to hear you weigh in on these topics!
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Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-12-0100 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 10 | Be ReadyPastor Joe & Kirsten talk about their Thanksgiving traditions, the important role parents play in their children's faith, and ways we can all equip ourselves to be intentional with sharing the good news of Jesus with those around us.
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-11-1700 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 9 | Marital BlissPastor Joe & Kirsten jump in with a frank, funny conversation about healthy competition in marriage! They explain how Rock, Paper, Scissors saved their marriage, and they discuss the 10th Exodus plague, the plague of the firstborn. They also extend an invitation for listener feedback and questions. Email: underthehood@newlifenwa.com
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-11-1000 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 8 | Spaghetti & WafflesPastor Joe & Kirsten kick off the conversation by asking the question: is it okay for Christians to participate in Halloween? Next, they dig into the most recent sermon, and what starts out as a discussion of the Exodus plagues, quickly devolves into a riotous debate about the differences between men and women! If you're married, listen to this episode with your arm around your spouse and see if you can relate as they discuss their many, hilarious differences!
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-11-0300 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 7 | FruitPastor Joe & Kirsten talk about some occupational hazards in today's episode. Fruit, frogs, and blood are just a few of the topics that surface! They compare and contrast Ancient Egypt with our modern-day society and, just like in Ecclesiastes, conclude there really is nothing new under the sun.
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-10-2800 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 6 | True ChristianityPastor Joe & Kirsten jump into today's podcast by reminiscing about their early years. Hilarity ensues with stories about sweater vests, vacuums, and steak knives! They also discuss the false teachings of Progressive Christianity and how it distorts the absolute truth of God's Word.
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-10-2000 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 5 | DiscouragementPastor Joe & Kirsten discuss the lessons they've learned from discouragement. Through humor and heartache, they discuss their human response, how God calls us to respond, and they share inspiration for staying aligned with God's will. Also up for discussion in today's episode: first college visits, horrible hotels, and road trips!
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-10-1300 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 4 | It’s BiblicalPastor Joe & Kirsten discuss a very sensitive topic...with a whole lot of humor! Birthdays, Chiefs' wins, and a special performance by their youngest son are also on the table in today's episode.
Show Notes: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-10-0600 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 3 | The Hope of HeavenPastor Joe & Kirsten talk about the hardest part of ministry.
Show Notes/Episode Extras: https://www.newlifenwa.com/underthehood/2022-09-2900 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 2 | God’s ProvidencePastor Joe & Kirsten discuss how the Lord called them into ministry. They reflect on God's providence in their lives and how He prepared them for their ministry. They check in on the writing contest outcome, Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, and talk all things sports in today's episode!2022-09-2300 minUNDER THE HOODEp. 1 | Not a Car ShowPastor Joe & Kirsten Williams embark on their first-ever podcast! They discuss their experience in ministry, marriage, and parenting. They weigh in on current events, and you'll hear what didn't make the weekend sermons. Get a front-row seat to leading a growing Christian church on "Under the Hood!"2022-09-1600 min
Ready, Row! USARECOVERY SERIES: World Champion Kirsten Kline Rows with Gratitude“I hope to pursue my passion for rowing for the rest of my days,” says Kline, “and I am incredibly grateful for the many life lessons that this beautiful sport has taught me.”In this episode, we meet Kirsten Kline, the 2021 World Indoor Rowing champion and a Concept 2 World Record Holder. Kline is a 33-year old Alabama native who currently resides in Houston, TX where she works in the O&G industry. She is also a recovering alcoholic, which she believes is a very relevant part of her rowing journey; her battle with addiction brought her to the rowing world.2022-09-1435 min
The ND LawyerBeing Autistic in the Legal Sector with Solicitor Kirsten WilliamsKirsten, Autistic Solicitor Consultant, and Neurodiversity Advocate, joins us in this episode. Kirsten discusses her experience training in the magic circle and working in-house in the financial sector while undiagnosed. She also discusses her late diagnosis, the challenges of being a senior neurodivergent lawyer, what the sector needs to change and how they can do so, as well as some useful advice on navigating neurodiversity in the legal profession.Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w44_iGlSEH2sEnym2H_aTNAsz7bSG9P8TFg7VE5AWps/edit?usp=sharing2022-04-1552 min
Run Canada PodcastEP 109. Mela WilliamsMela Williams has really been focusing on self talk. As a way to test this and her mental toughness, she did the David Goggins challenge (running 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours) and the results surprised her. I hope this episode shows everyone that we are so much greater than we think we are, and that we should always reach for big dreams... and maybe also wear red lipstick when you do it.2022-03-1126 min