The Importance of Being Foolish

This guide to following Jesus “calls us to vibrant faith in action and directs us to contagious joy, self-love, awe, gratitude, and transparency.”* In the eyes of the world, Jesus was a fool. He did not abide by the rules of his day; the people he associated with were shunned by society; his Sermon on the Mount reads like a primer on being left behind, stepped on, and ignored. In order for us to truly be the people Jesus wants us to be, we too must learn to become “foolish.” Becoming a Christian