Nature of God: What is the triune God like? What are God's characteristics? What is his creation?
Nature of Humanity: What is human nature? What is human purpose? What is the root cause of human problems?
Nature of Jesus: What is Jesus's true identity? What was Jesus's kingdom purpose? Why is Jesus's 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, faith, and repentance play in Christian salvation? How do Christians think that the transformation of self and society happen?
Christian Foundation: Summarize how the concepts of the gospel essentials (nature of God, nature of humanity, nature of Jesus, and restoration) constitute the foundation of the Christian worldview. In other words, how are these concepts essential to the Christian worldview?
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Benchmark—Gospel Essentials
Student A. Sample
College Name, Grand Canyon University
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Benchmark—Gospel Essentials
In at least 150 words, complete your introductory paragraph with a thesis statement in which you will address each of the sections.
Gospel Essential Beliefs
Nature of God
In at least 200 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Nature of Humanity
In at least 200 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Nature of Jesus
In at least 200 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Restoration
In at least 200 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Christian Foundations
In at least 200 words, respond thoroughly to the questions in the assignment. Be sure to include citations.
Analysis of the Implications of the Christian Worldview
In at least 200 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.
References
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of an article with a DOI. Journal Title, Volume(Issue), xx–xx. https://doi.org/xyz
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of a print or library database article without a DOI. Journal Title, Volume(Issue), xx–xx.