The Importance of Immersion

"Instead of hungering to be viewed as important, what if tonight you and I receive the grace to recognize that our value is not found in the size of our assignment," he says. "We said yes together to an immersion into a historic, unprecedented and never failing river of perfect love." He adds: "No costumes for me. No uniforms. No posturing. No pretending that I sure am glad other people have found what I've had all along"