The news that makes every other page make sense
We are more sinful than we dared admit, and more loved than we dared hope. Christ died, was buried, and rose — for us, in our place, and now with us.
Reflection
Keep the order: God, our need, Christ's work, our response. When you reverse it, religion becomes a ladder. The gospel is a rescue.
Practice. Tell the gospel to yourself in four sentences. Then thank God you did not invent it.