Knowing Faith

Catechism Got Your Tongue with Thomas West and Trevin Wax


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Kyle Worley is joined by Thomas West and Trevin Wax to discuss their new book, The Gospel Way Catechism.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

  • What’s all this talk about a catechism? Isn’t the bible enough?
  • What is the relationship between a catechism and bible study?
  • What is the response from people when you told them you were working on a catechism?
  • Why another catechism?
  • Are catechisms supposed to be contextual?
  • Can you share an example from your catechism?
  • What role or value does catechism have in the church?

Guest Bio:

Trevin Wax is vice president of research and resource development at the North American Mission Board and a visiting professor at Cedarville University. He is a founding editor of The Gospel Project, has served as publisher for the Christian Standard Bible, and is currently a fellow for The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. He is the author of multiple books, including The Thrill of Orthodoxy, The Multi-Directional Leader, Rethink Your Self, This Is Our Time, and Gospel Centered Teaching. His podcast is Reconstructing Faith. He and his wife, Corina, have three children. You can follow him on Twitter or Facebook, or receive his columns via email.

Thomas West (PhD, Southeastern Seminary) is the senior pastor of Nashville First Baptist Church and an adjunct professor of theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the coauthor of The Gospel Way Catechism (with Trevin Wax). He and his wife, Elizabeth, have two children. You can follow him on X or Instagram.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

  • “The Gospel Way Catechism” by Trevin Wax and Thomas West
  • The Westminster Larger Catechism
  • The New City Catechism

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