The Dawn Is Truth Putting On Shoes
The night held you together, and now the morning light feels like a demand to scatter. You are afraid that rising from this stillness means leaving the fragile truth you just found behind.
But the light did not arrive to trap you in the dark; it arrived to walk with you into the day. There was a father who saw his son coming home from a long way off.
He did not wait for the speech. He ran.
Before the apology, before the promise to do better — he ran. The light does the same.
It does not stay in the quiet while you face the noise. It runs ahead of you into the chaos.
You are not betraying the truth by moving. You are carrying it.
The dawn is not an ending. It is the truth putting on its shoes.
Drawing from
Luke, John
Verses
Luke 15:20, John 14:18
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