The Light Rises Without Your Permission
The phone buzzed in your pocket, or maybe it didn't. You reached for it anyway, hoping for a reply to the words you typed but never sent.
That silence feels heavy this morning, like a stone you have to carry into the daylight. But the light is already here, rising without asking for your permission, touching the glass of your window just the same.
It does not wait for you to be brave enough to press send. The truth lives in you and will be with you forever, regardless of whether that message ever leaves your hands.
You made it through the night; now let the morning hold what you cannot.
Drawing from
2 John, Matthew
Verses
2 John 1:2, Matthew 5:14
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