Darius Pardner is a husband, father, and most importantly, a child of God. He is based in the DMV where he has the privilege of sharing his passion for people and education in his leadership role as a Dean of Students for a private school in DC. In this episode, Darius reflects on his childhood, shares his perspective on the role sports play as he’s raising his children, he discusses his walk with Christ, and talks about what he’s learned in his marriage. 

Listen to find out what makes Darius truly unique and get some laughs along the way. After finishing this episode you may see why Love is Blind DC attempted to recruit Darius for their cast…not once, but twice. 

✝️ Scriptures Referenced In The Episode: 

• Romans 8:31
• Jeremiah 29:11
• Proverbs 15:22
• Romans 8:28

On this podcast, we love a growth and development exercise. Today’s episode walks through two exercises designed to give you the opportunity to see yourself through the eyes of people who know and love you best. The second prompt discussed in this episode is Christ focused and simply involves you asking close friends or family these questions: “What do you believe that God created in me that is unique to me?” and “What do I bring to your life?” If you try this exercise, you may be pleasantly surprised and deeply moved by the responses you receive. 

The Christian dating program referenced in this episode is offered by a ministry called Heart of Dating. 

Princeton Pardner is a 7 year old basketball phenom based in the DMV. In this episode, Princeton talks about what is bringing him joy, discusses what he’s learning in Sunday school, and shares tips about how to be a good big brother 🥹. Tune in later this season to hear an episode featuring Princeton’s father, Darius. 

While many people might say that Seattle, Washington is not a religious place, the Lord is moving here! Adoration House, a prayer ministry near the University of Washington campus, is bringing Christians together from all over the city multiple times a week for corporate prayer. Listen to today’s episode to hear more about Adoration House. If you’re interested in checking the space out, they currently host corporate prayer sets at the following times:

• Monday Nights: 6:30pm - 8:30pm PT 
• Tuesday Afternoons: 4pm - 6pm PT 
• Wednesday Mornings: 6:30am - 8am PT, 8am - 10am PT
• Thursday Mornings: 6:30am - 8am PT

The prayer room is also open for personal prayer and dance sets at specific times too! You can find more information on their website and their Instagram page. 

🙏🏾 Scripture Referenced In This Episode: Ephesians 5:18-20

Psalms 91 has beautiful language about the protection the Lord provides. Listen to today’s episode to hear the powerful words found in this moving Psalms. 

If you are looking to strengthen your spiritual disciplines and learn what it means to be an apprentice of Jesus in today’s times, Practicing the Way materials by John Mark Comer and his team offer robust content in the following areas of the Christian faith: prayer, solitude, fasting, service, sabbath, community, scripture, and more. Cambria closes this episode with part of a powerful prayer spoken in one of the video sessions about service.  

If you’re curious to learn more, feel free to check out their website and their Rule of Life podcasts series as a start. 

Have you considered how much God must love talking to us? Cambria highlights four verses of the Bible that show how much God must delight in talking to you and me if asks us to come to him with everything, even though he’s all knowing. 

✝️ Scriptures Referenced In This Episode: 

• Ephesians 3:20
• Matthew 6:8 
• 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
• Phillipians 4:4-7  

Liturgies can be so beautiful! Come listen to today’s episode if you want to learn more about structured prayers, and hear a few reasons why liturgies can be such a soul stirring piece of your prayer life. At the end of the of the episode, you’ll hear two excerpts of modern day liturgies from a beautiful book: Every Moment Holy by Douglas Kaine Mckelvey.

Evan Robertson is a Seattle based pastor and entrepreneur in his 20’s and…Becoming Known’s first official guest! In this episode, we learn about Evan’s convictions, hear him talk about maturity vs. morality, he’ll share how he protects the peace in his atmosphere, and discusses what is bringing him joy. Tune in to discover what makes Evan Robertson such a compelling person to know. 

Do you feel like God’s will is elusive? Cambria discusses her learnings and thoughts about God’s will based on Roman’s 12:1 - 2.