the secret fear that your family would be better off if you simply vanished rather than burden them with your brokenness

You Are The One Being Sought

The house is quiet now, and in this silence, the lie grows loud. It whispers that your absence would be a mercy, that vanishing would lift the weight from the people you love.

But the light sees what the darkness hides from you. There was a father who watched the road every day, not wishing his son gone, but aching for his return.

He did not calculate the cost of the broken one. He only ran.

You are not a burden to be removed. You are the very one being sought.

The light inside you cannot be lost, even when you feel most invisible.

Drawing from

Luke, Gospel of Thomas

Verses

Luke 15:20

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