How to Be the Best Catechist
The
Catechist teaches byWho They Are
1. has a deep personal faith in Jesus Christ, so to live as a Child of God, a member of the Trinity family (the Church), a co-heir to the Kingdom (cf. Rm 8:15-17; Gal 4:6-7)
2. is a witness to what you have heard, seen, looked upon and touched (cf. 1 Jn 1:1-4)
3. accepts and loves people as God loves them
What They Say
1. be soaked in Scripture, especially the Gospels, so to know what every key chapter in it is about; knows the line of thought of every book of it, could find the way about it blindfold
2. be soaked in the Church’s doctrines, that is to know them in so far as the Church has expounded upon them; and further, to live by them and have an anguished desire to share them