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How to use The Why

Short, click-through walkthroughs of the app. Each one steps through real screens so you know exactly what to expect — use Play to watch it like a video, or step through at your own pace.

Tutorial 1 · 7 steps

Start your first debate

From the Debate tab to your first live conversation: pick a topic, a Voice, and a temperament, then argue your side.

Tutorial 2 · 6 steps

Reading your Debrief

What each Debrief section means — from the arguments you missed to the Tone Audit — and how to turn it into your next study session.

Tutorial 3 · 5 steps

The Foundation tab

Classes, Training, and Gospel: guided lessons, drills, the weekly challenge, and practice sharing your faith.

Tutorial 4 · 5 steps

The Home and Family tabs

Your daily rhythm — question of the day, Bible reading, review — and how the Family tab connects your kids through The Why: Youth.

Tutorial 5 · 8 steps

Set up a group class

For leaders: create a coached class, build a term schedule, invite your students, and run it day by day.

Tutorial 6 · 5 steps

Which class type should you run?

Coaching or Ministry, free-flowing or curriculum — what each choice actually changes about your week.

Tutorial 7 · 5 steps

Teach from your own document

Upload the curriculum, syllabus, or book your class is working through, and the coach builds the term around it.

Tutorial 8 · 5 steps

Join a class as a student

For students: enter your invite code or search by name, and see what a class actually asks of you.