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by James C. Pauley (Author)
Filled with powerful testimonies from catechists; the fundamentals of evangelization, catechesis, and discipleship; and even helpful connections for parents, An Evangelizing Catechesis will change your approach to teaching the Catholic Faith. It is perfect for parish catechists, Catholic school religion teachers, parish and diocesan catechetical leaders, youth ministers, RCIA coordinators, pastors, and parents.
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"With An Evangelizing Catechesis, James Pauley ... reveals the essential link for catechists between who we are and what we teach. ... In these pages, we encounter what we ourselves are challenged to do: boldly proclaim the Gospel with tenderness, patience, knowledge, and zeal." -- Leonard J. DeLorenzo, PhD, University of Notre Dame, author of A God Who Questions
The catechist is vitally important when it comes to teaching the Faith. No book, no program, no text, no training can replace the teacher.
And that, my friend, is you.
In An Evangelizing Catechesis: Teaching from Your Encounter with Christ, author and speaker James C. Pauley shows you how every form of catechesis must be evangelistic in nature, fully centered on Christ, and designed to draw students into a life of missionary discipleship. You are a living witness of the Faith, and your relationship with God, the Church, and the sacraments should animate your natural gifts and talents as you teach. This is what will bring about lasting fruit in your catechesis.
Filled with powerful testimonies from catechists; the fundamentals of evangelization, catechesis, and discipleship; and even helpful connections for parents, An Evangelizing Catechesis will change your approach to teaching the Catholic Faith. It is perfect for parish catechists, Catholic school religion teachers, parish and diocesan catechetical leaders, youth ministers, RCIA coordinators, pastors, and parents.
"Doctor James Pauley's An Evangelizing Catechesis: Teaching from your Encounter with Christ is a book I would wish to place in the hands of every catechist. This short work provides not only an accessible guide and encouragement for the vital task of catechesis, Doctor Pauley urges every catechist to discover the call to holiness in carrying out an apostolate which is both beautiful and demanding. The pages are filled with lessons drawn from Scripture,
