as a magnificent divine dance. God is fundamentally tri-personal, existing in self-giving love. As the apostle John unequivocally states, “God is love” (1 John 4:8). And while it may be self-evident, it bears saying that love, by definition, demands relationship. If God was a solitary monad before creating, then he is not love by nature. In this chapter we take a more in-depth look at the Christian understanding of God as Trinity and some of the implications of this reality. It is this Trinitarian