This week Aaron wanted to know what the coping methods of the other guys were. This started out as just a list of the coping methods and eventually turned into a conversation about if a healthy method could somehow be turne…
It was only a matter of time until the Enforcer graced us with her presence here at Use Your Words - and this week she joined us for a discussion on Modesty/Purity in the modern age and provided her insight into the subject …
What should've been a peaceful July 4th holiday turned into a political conversation due to Nike recalling shoes due to them featuring the Betsy Ross flag and some people calling it out as a symbol of oppression. Paul and A…
Josh is back this week with some life-changing news. He walks us through everything surrounding this life-changing news including the fact that he lost count on the number of mimosas he had during his little vacation. We a…
This week Josh is on a cruise with the Enforcer so Paul and Aaron do some catching up. Paul brings up some news that is not only odd, but things that he can see Aaron doing as well as his own generation doing. We also have…
Paul finally did it. He got under Josh's skin enough to make him keep on the topic but also go off the rails a little. This week the guys talk about physician-assisted suicide/euthanasia and if a person should have the rig…
This week Aaron wanted to talk about the death penalty. Should it be supported? When should it be used? What are the limitations on it? Find out who amongst the three supports and opposes it and what they think it should…
In this episode, Josh wanted to talk about if social media should be regulated by the government to stop the spread of fake news. To make it a little more interesting Paul decided to argue for government regulation with Jos…
This week we have a longer discussion than normal (thanks Aaron) as we talk about a topic that is going across the United States - weed. We especially come at this from this perspective - if Christians can drink - what abou…
This week is a special week as we conclude our episodes dealing with mental health. This week we have multiple people who joined us including those who have helped Paul through his issues with mental health and helped him g…
We continue with our discussion on mental health this month and Paul brings up the topic of what the church has done right and not so right in helping those with mental health. We find out through the conversation that Paul…
May is mental health month. The guys talk about Paul's own journey through mental health from his depression, his inpatient stint at a Psychiatric Hospital, his change from before to after treatment, and what lessons they l…
All three of the guys are on trips this week - either for work (Paul) for fun (Josh) or for personal introspection/fun (Aaron) so we decided to talk about some of our favorite trips with each other - the funny and the cringy…
We hear all the time that peace is important. Above all things, people appear to want to strive towards peace - but in reality and in our everyday lives - peace sometimes seems to be the last thing on our minds. How does p…
The label millennial has a lot of stereotypes associated with it. Some of these, like all stereotypes, are true but not everything is as simple as it seems. We look into and talk about some of these things, and Josh and Aa…
This week we sat down and spoke with Pastor David Sincock of Fellowship Baptist Church and talked about how to love people, including those people that we disagree with? What does it look like in day to day interaction. We…
This week was a pre-recorded episode as we were up at camp during the normal recording time. We look back on some of our fondest memories of camp/retreats in the past. Paul also shares a dream that he had where Aaron destr…
The church historically has not been very good with how they interact with people who are "not up to their standards", this includes people from the LGBTQIA+ community. We talk in this episode about how people from the chur…
Video games have been a point of contention for a while. They have been blamed for everything from shootings to aggression in teens in school, and anti-social behavior. We have been told in the news media all the time that…
We all "know" that American's are obsessed with purchasing items - but how bad is it really? Is minimalism the answer? Is appreciation the answer? Something else? Why do we feel the need to purchase that next item - and d…
Two of the three of us love music (Josh apparently didn't listen to music until he became friends with Aaron) and all three of us play instruments. Music has been a very integral part of how we perceive the world and our ex…
We have a conversation about swearing, cussing and when/if it has a place in our everyday lives/conversations. We also go back to the basics and talk about just what is language with Josh and Aaron getting minor headaches i…
In this episode, we talk about how technology is now the god in our current generation. We also get dragged around on multiple tangents by Josh along the way as well as listen to a brand new worship song written just for th…