Holy Ground Between Voice and Heart
The call has ended, but your thumb stays frozen over the screen, replaying the silence where you stumbled. You are dissecting every pause, hunting for the exact second you failed them, convinced that if you analyze the wreckage enough, you can fix what you said.
But you are wearing a mask of perfect composure while your hands shake under the desk. The light does not need your flawless performance; it only needs your presence.
It sees the gap between your steady voice and your breaking heart, and it calls that gap holy ground. You are not the sum of your awkward moments.
The truth lives in you, not in the recording.
Drawing from
2 John, Matthew
Verses
2 John 1:3, Matthew 10:29-31
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