Michael Reeves | Delighting In The Trinity | Steve Brown, Etc. | Key Life

The Trinity – what if we've been thinking about it wrong all this time? This week, Steve and the gang enjoy an insightful chat with Michael Reeves about the relevance and importance of this topic that so often gets pushed aside. Michael's latest book is a reprint of his modern classic, "Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith" (https://amzn.to/3VpoX7W – @InterVarsityPress)

🗝️ Be honest: is the Trinity something you personally "delight in" or simply acknowledge and try to understand? Share your thoughts in the Comments. 🗝️

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Michael Reeves holds a PhD from @kingscollegelondon. He also serves as president and professor of theology at Union School of Theology in the UK. He has authored numerous books including Rejoice and Tremble and Gospel People: A Call for Evangelical Integrity. About ten years ago, Michael also wrote a book called "Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith" (https://amzn.to/3VpoX7W). And as a part of their 75th anniversary, InterVarsity Press has reprinted Michael’s book in a series of special editions they considered to be “iconic.”

00:00 - Intro
02:37 - Meet Michael Reeves
04:53 - Michael's surprise about the enduring success of the book
07:06 - God is love BECAUSE God is Trinity – here's why...
09:30 - What was God doing BEFORE He created the world? The answer changes everything.
17:58 - The reason the Gnostics (and author Dan Brown) have such a backward view of women.
19:03 - Two fancy Greek words and how they related to the Trinity
22:55 - The true nature of God's relationship with us
29:42 - We're not just saved from sin, but saved FOR this...
33:19 - "God is glorious!" Yes, but we must know what that really means.
37:48 - Steve's closing thoughts
40:11 - Next week's guest is...

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