The Light Waits Behind Your Mask
The day ends, and the mask slips, leaving you alone with the lie you just told to make it through. You said you were fine when you were breaking.
You smiled when you wanted to scream. And now, in the quiet, the shame of that performance feels heavier than the truth ever would.
But listen — the light does not demand a perfect record. It waits for you at the door, not to inspect your script, but to sit with you in the mess.
There is a name written for you that no one else knows, a secret identity untouched by the roles you play. The darkness has not overcome it.
You are not the lie you told to survive the day. You are the truth waiting to be found.
Drawing from
Revelation, John
Verses
Revelation 2:17, John 1:5
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