the quiet certainty that your presence is a burden to everyone who loves you

You Are Not a Debt to Repay

The house is quiet now, and in that silence, the lie grows loud. It whispers that your very presence is a weight too heavy for the ones who love you to carry.

That you are a burden. But listen — there is a love that does not keep score, a love that chose you before you could ever owe it anything.

You did not choose the light; the light reached for you first. It does not calculate the cost of holding you.

It simply holds. The fear says you are too much.

The truth says you are exactly who you were made to be. Your existence is not a debt to be repaid.

It is a gift they get to hold.

Drawing from

John, 1 John

Verses

John 15:16, 1 John 4:19

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