It is in this context that He says, Follow me, or I am the way, the truth and the life. It is in this context that 1 st Peter speaks of Christian discipleship as following in the steps of Jesus. 5 Discipleship is about feet. I believe it was this book that Bishop Curry remarked that he didn t believe everything in the book. There is a wonderful passage in Frederick Buechner s book, The Alphabet of Grace.
Feet are religious too.
I say if you want to know who you are, if you are more than academically interested in that particular mystery, you could do a lot worse than look at your feet for an answer. When you wake up in the morning, called by God to be a self again, if you want to know who you are, watch your feet. Because where your feet take you, that is who you are. 6 Discipleship is about feet. It is about discovering and claiming a new, true identity, Because where your feet take you, that is who you are.