A Brief Theology of the Gospel Its Metanarrative, Major Elements, and How to Share It What is the gospel? For those from Christian backgrounds, this question seems fundamental and thus unnecessary. However, there is much confusion over the gospel, even in evangelical circles. Some might say, “The gospel is that Jesus loves us!” Others might say, “The gospel is Jesus died for our sins!” Some might even say, “The gospel is that Jesus died so that we could become wealthy and he