Gospel Essentials. rite a 1,250-1,500-word essay using at least two course resources (textbook, lectures, the Bible) and at least two other sources from the to support your points. Remember, the Bible counts as one reference regardless of how many times you use it or how many verses you cite.
Begin your paper with an appropriate introduction, including a thesis statement to introduce the purpose of the paper.
Organize your paper with the following sections, using the seven underlined titles for subheadings.
Write at least one paragraph for each component using the underlined titles for a subheading.
- God: What is God like? What are God’s characteristics? What is his creation?
- Humanity: What is human nature? What is human purpose? What is the root cause of human problems?
- Jesus: What is Jesus’ true identity? What did Jesus do? Why is Jesus’ identity and work significant for the Christian worldview?
- Restoration: What is the solution to human problems according to the Christian worldview? What role do grace and faith play in Christian salvation? How do Christians think that the transformation of self and society happen?
- Analysis: Analyze the Christian worldview by addressing each of the following questions: What are the benefits or strengths of Christian belief? What is troublesome or confusing about Christianity? How does Christianity influence a person’s thinking and behavior?
- Reflection: Reflect on your worldview by answering one of the following questions: If you are not a Christian, what similarities and differences are there between your worldview and the Christian worldview? If you are a Christian, how specifically do you live out the beliefs of the Christian worldview?
- Conclusion: Synthesize the main points, pulling the ideas of the paper together.
- References
In at least 150 words, complete your introductory paragraph with a thesis statement in which you will address each of the following six sections with at least one paragraph each.
God
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Humanity
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Jesus
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Restoration
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Reflection
In at least 150 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Conclusion
In at least 150 words, synthesize the main points, pulling the ideas of the paper together. Be sure to include citations.
