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The Trinity is not merely a doctrine to be understood, but the beautiful reality of the one God who has always existed in perfect communion of love—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Before creation and before time itself, the Father loved the Son in the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, as God has eternally existed—Father, Son, and Spirit—one God in three Persons, united in perfect grace, joy, and love.

And the wonder of the gospel is this: through Jesus Christ, we are brought into the divine fellowship itself. The Son became flesh, lived, died, and rose again, that we might share in the very life and love of the Triune God.

As Jesus prayed:
that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us. — John 17:21 (RSV)

The Christian life is not merely about believing truths about God, but about being drawn by grace into the loving communion of the Father, through the Son, in the Holy Spirit, for God is love, and in His grace He has welcomed us into His eternal embrace.

#triunegod #trinitariantheology #perichorecticunion #globalgraceseminary
These words from Athanasius sum up the reality we are invited into: communion with the one God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—who draws us into His own life of grace and love.

#athanasiusofalexandria #trinitarianlife #globalgraceseminary
The good news of the gospel is that at the center of the Christian faith is not isolation, but communion—eternal, self-giving love shared between Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, for this is the living reality into which we are invited in Christ.

Jürgen Moltmann, a 20th-century German Reformed theologian, is best known for his “social” view of the Trinity. He argued that God is not an isolated, solitary monarch, but a community of loving, equal persons (Father, Son, and Spirit) whose mutual relationships serve as a model for human freedom and community.

In Jesus Christ, this divine communion is not merely revealed—it is shared. By grace, we are drawn into the life of God Himself, not as outsiders, but as beloved sons and daughters brought into fellowship through the Son and by the Spirit.

As Jesus prays: “that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.” (John 17:21, RSV)

Let us hold fast to the truth today that the Father receives us, the Son unites us, and the Holy Spirit brings us into living participation in the very life of God. This is grace: not only forgiveness, but communion; not only pardon, but participation in the triune joy of God.

#jürgenmoltmann #trinitaringrace #trinitariantheology #globalgraceseminary
Compassion is more than kindness—it is a participation in the very heart of God.

As we behold Jesus, we discover the Fathers love made visible and the Spirit drawing us into that same love for others. The Christian life is not about striving to represent God well enough; rather, the good news of the gospel is about sharing in the life He has already given us through Christ.

When we remain open to the Holy Spirit, attentive to His heartbeat, and willing to love as He loves, we find ourselves participating in His work in the world. It is grace that frees us from self-effort and invites us into the joy of co-laboring with the One who is always at work.

The Father has reconciled us to Himself through the Son, and by the Spirit He includes us in His mission of love. What a gift to discover that ministry begins not with what we do for God, but with what He is doing in, through, and as us.

Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and he who loves is born of God and knows God. — 1 John 4:7 (RSV)

#participatinginchrist #fathersonholyspirit #trinitariantheology #christocentric #graceupongrace #globalgraceseminary
Irenaeus’ words place the Christian life where it belongs: not in striving for God from a distance, but in sharing communion with Him. The beauty of the gospel is that life is not self-made; it is received as we are drawn into the love of the Triune God.

The Father is the source and fountain of all life, eternally giving Himself in love. The Son is the eternal Word made flesh, who reveals the Father and brings reconciliation through His life, death, and resurrection. The Holy Spirit is the living gift of God’s own life, revealing Christ to the heart and uniting us to Him in living fellowship.

To behold God, then, is not passive observation but relational participation—life awakened in the presence of the One who gives Himself.

Let us reflect on this truth today: as Christ is revealed, true life is awakened—humanity restored not through effort or striving, but through grace alone, brought into communion with the Father, through the Son, in the Holy Spirit.

“And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being changed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.” - 2 Corinthians 3:18 (RSV)

#irenaeusoflyons #trinitariantheology #christocentric #unionwithchrist #globalgraceseminary
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Lisa Roitsch

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Lisa Roitsch is passionate about seeing the Kingdom of God made manifest through His children.  As an ordained minister, she is a compelling Bible teacher and loves to draw people into experiencing their own personal encounters with God in new ways. Her deepest desire is to see men and women filled with an understanding of who they are in Christ and to fully realize who their heavenly Father is. Convinced of the power available to all God’s children, Lisa is motivated to share how God views each of us so that we can be free to walk in the joy, peace and prosperity He came to give us! 
Seeing people set free from bondages that have kept them from experiencing God’s love has been the driving force in Lisa’s ministry.

Lisa spent over two years working with young girls who had been victims of sex trafficking and brought needed deliverance into their lives through counsel, prayer and sharing the love of God. She has also taught various Biblical studies to teens in the Montgomery County Juvenile detention center. Lisa has spent years teaching women’s groups the message of freedom and providing a deeper awareness of God’s compassion and mercy.
Lisa and her husband, Bill, have been married since 1989; live in the greater Houston area and have 3 grown daughters.