Naro Path Epistles

S2E04: What is the Naro App?

🎧 Welcome to The Naro Path Epistles Podcast! In this episode, Dustin Poisson shares an exciting update on the Naro app, diving into its vision, current development, and the greater mission to unify the Church through faith-centered technology. Naro is not just another social platform—it’s a visual prayer journal designed to foster deep connections, discipleship, and spiritual growth. 🔑 Key Topics & Timecodes: 00:00 - Episode Intro 00:15 - Introduction to Naro App 01:37 - The Vision Behind Naro 05:25 - Building Community and Fellowship 08:16 - Discipleship and Personal Growth 12:28 - Global Reach and Future Aspirations 15:20 - Beta Testing and Future Plans 🙏 Reflection Points: - How can technology help strengthen your faith and relationships? - Are you actively engaging in discipleship, or just consuming content? - What steps can you take to build intentional Christian community? 💬 Connect With Us: If this episode resonates with you, like, comment, and subscribe! Share your thoughts or join the discussion below. Let’s build a space where technology serves faith, not distracts from it. Follow: https://linktr.ee/naropath 🌟 Stay blessed, and we’ll see you next time!

S2E03: Redemptive IoT for Building Fellowship (featuring Apoorva Rastogi)

🎧 Welcome to The Naro Path Epistles Podcast! In this episode, Dustin Poisson is joined by Apoorva Rastogi, a product innovator with experience at companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google. Together, they explore the transformative potential of the Internet of Things (IoT), its ethical implications, and how technology can foster community while aligning with God’s purpose. 🔑 Key Topics & Timecodes: 00:00 Introduction to IoT and Connected Devices 03:06 The Ethical Considerations of Technology Design 06:02 Instruments vs. Devices: Enhancing Human Experience 08:46 Building Community Through Technology 12:03 Creating Physical Spaces for Connection 15:13 An Epistle to the IoT Industry 🙏 Reflection Points: How can technology help you grow closer to God and others? Are the tools you use empowering your growth or fostering dependence? What role can Christians play in shaping ethical innovation? 💬 Connect With Us: If this episode resonates with you, like, comment, and subscribe! Share your thoughts or join the discussion below. Let’s explore how faith and technology can work together to glorify God. 🌟 Stay blessed, and we’ll see you next time!

S2E02: What is the Modern Day Epistle? (featuring Austin Watson)

🎧 Welcome to The Naro Path Epistles Podcast! In this episode, Austin Watson, a designer and strategist, joins Dustin Poisson to explore the concept of epistles from the New Testament. They discuss how letters were used to build faith and community in the early church and how modern technology can play a similar role today. 🔑 Key Topics & Timecodes: 0:00 - Introduction to the Episode & Austin Watson, Naro's Design Strategist 1:30 - Building Relationships Through Faith: How Dustin and Austin’s friendship started in Chicago 4:00 - Collaborating on Naro: Combining design and engineering for a faith-centered platform 6:30 - What Are Epistles?: Understanding their significance in the New Testament 9:00 - Epistles’ Role in the Church: Encouraging, edifying, and connecting believers 13:00 - Face-to-Face vs. Written Communication: The balance between letters and personal interaction 15:00 - Christ-Centered Relationships: How faith deepens personal connections 18:00 - Closing Reflections: Trusting God’s timing for Naro and the broader vision 🙏 Reflection Points: How can you use technology to strengthen your faith and connect with others? Are your digital interactions leading you closer to Christ? What role can Christian tech leaders play in creating redemptive technology? 💬 Connect With Us: If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Got questions or ideas? Share them below. Let’s explore how faith, tech, and community intersect to glorify God. 🌟 Stay blessed, and we’ll see you next time!

S2E01: God's Purpose for Technology

🎧 Welcome to The Naro Path Epistles podcast, where faith, tech, and fellowship converge! In this thought-provoking episode, Dustin Poisson, CEO and founder of Naro, dives deep into the intersection of technology and faith, exploring how God’s redemptive power can guide the purpose of modern technology. 🔑 Key Topics & Timecodes: 0:00 - Introduction: Welcome to The Naro Path Epistles! 1:30 - Technology’s Origins & God’s Purpose: Reflecting on the creation of fig leaves in Genesis and God’s redemptive power. 5:00 - Misaligned Tech Goals: How modern technology often prioritizes profit and sin over biblical principles. 9:15 - The Call for Christian Tech Leaders: Aligning AI, blockchain, and Web3 with God’s vision. 12:45 - Wonder in Creation: Recognizing God as the source of creativity and innovation. 15:30 - Implications of Technology: How it shapes our lives and the importance of biblical boundaries. 19:00 - Building Redemptive Tech: Creating tools that glorify God and encourage Christ-centered living. 24:00 - Technology & Trust: Addressing privacy, data security, and user-first design in the tech industry. 28:15 - Spreading the Good News: Leveraging technology to fulfill the Great Commission. 32:30 - Call to Action: Uniting Christian leaders to create technology rooted in biblical values. 37:00 - Reflection Questions: How can we use technology to grow closer to God and uphold Christian principles? 🙏 Reflection Points: How can you utilize technology to grow closer to God? What boundaries have you set to keep your relationship with God a priority? How can Christian developers and leaders uphold biblical values in technology? 💬 Connect with Us: If you enjoyed this episode, like, comment, and subscribe! Got questions or guest recommendations? Let us know below. Together, let’s redefine tech to glorify God. 🌟 Stay blessed, and we’ll see you next time!

Ep010: Testimony, Prayer, & Permission

Our founder & CEO, Dustin Poisson, talks a bit about the intentionality behind our core functionality of video testimony, prayer, and inviting people to be apart of your life. All of this hinges on a strong foundation in Christ, which will drive all future functionality and features.