scanning your own body for the first sign of betrayal
The day has ended, and now the silence invites you to scan your own body for the first sign of betrayal. You search for the click of a lock, the tightening of a chest, the moment you failed someone or yourself.
But the light does not wait for you to be clean before it stays. It is already here, kneeling in the dust of your exhaustion.
The Father is not keeping a ledger of your failures; He is running toward you before you have finished speaking. You are not what you betrayed today.
You are the light that was never extinguished by it. The struggle is the searching—the peace is the finding.
Drawing from
Luke, Luke
Verses
Luke 15:20, John 1:5
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