Tag Archives: Perichoresis

Becoming human – part one

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Mel Wild

The goal of discipleship is to become like Christ, which means becoming authentically human. Many Christians seem to think that being spiritually mature means God wants to dissolve us into nothingness. This idea finds its origin in pagan religion, not Christianity.

Posted in Identity, Love, Sonship, Theology | Tagged Becoming human, Christianity, Christology, Discipleship, Intimacy, Perichoresis, transformation, Trinity | 7 Comments

Will you dance?

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Mel Wild

You and I have been invited into something most wonderful–more glorious than anything this world can offer. Something more beautiful, more pure, more intimate, more deeply satisfying and transformational than all of our theology or anything else we think is … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotes, Theology, Worship | Tagged Christianity, Divine Dance, Intimacy with God, Perichoresis, Steffany Frizzell-Gretzinger, Tim Keller, Trinity | 11 Comments

Deconstructing our non-relational god (part two)

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Mel Wild

“Religion is what you do when you don’t know you’re included.” – C. Baxter Kruger For if we don’t know that God’s plan was to place us inside the Eternal Fellowship between the Father, Son and Spirit, we must invent something else. This … Continue reading →

Posted in John 14-17, Theology | Tagged C. Baxter Kruger, Christianity, Intimacy with God, Intimate relationship, Love of God, Perichoresis, Relationships, Trinity | 6 Comments

Deconstructing our non-relational god (part one)

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Mel Wild

Have we made a god in our evangelical imaginations so immovable, so self-sufficient, so transcendent, so other…that He’s unapproachable and unknowable to us? Have we made Him so lofty that we’ve forgotten that we’re in Him?