Overview
[add an overview of what your paper will talk about. 1 paragraph (3-5 sentences)]
Theme 1
[this is a level 2 heading. Everything about this theme will be a subheading of this.] [add the first theme you would like to discuss. The book is made up of 11 Themes (aka chapters). You will choose at least 2 of these themes to cover in your paper. This is the first them.][Sample:] The first theme is employment… Employment is, “..” (Grudem, 2003, p.32).
Author’s Position.
[Level 3 heading is indented, capitalized and end with a period. Start your discussion right here.] [Sample:] Grudem suggests that employment is… [explain the theme from the author’s point of view here. Try to leave out your interpretation until the next section.]
Analysis.
[level 3 heading. Explain what your opinion is and analyze the author’s point of view against what you believe and have experienced.
Biblical Perspective. [Level 3 heading. You do not have to have this section. If you do, analyze the author’s POV against other Bible text.]
Conclusion. [Level 3 heading. draw a conclusion on this theme. Add any closing thoughts about the theme or what you learned.]
Theme 2 [same format as Theme 1]
[Level 2 heading again. Describe what your 2nd theme is.]
Author’s Position.
[Level 3 heading is indented, capitalized and end with a period. Start your discussion right here.] [Sample:] Grudem suggests that employment is… [explain the theme from the author’s point of view here. Try to leave out your interpretation until the next section.]
Analysis.
[level 3 heading. Explain what your opinion is and analyze the author’s point of view against what you believe and have experienced.
Biblical Perspective. [Level 3 heading. You do not have to have this section. If you do, analyze the author’s POV against other Bible text.]
Conclusion. [Level 3 heading. draw a conclusion on this theme. Add any closing thoughts about the theme or what you learned.]
[You can add a 3rd theme if you like. Follow the same format as the other themes]
Conclusion
[Back to a level 1 heading. Wrap up the entire paper.]
Reference
Grudem, W. (2003). Business for the glory of god. Wheaton: Crossway.