The Light Ran Before You Spoke
The sun is rising, but you are carrying a silence that feels heavier than the night you just survived. You broke someone, and the shame of it has no voice because you cannot tell them you are the one who did it.
But while you were still rehearsing your apology in the dark, the light saw you from a long way off and ran. It did not wait for you to fix what you shattered.
It ran to embrace you before you could speak. The dawn does not judge the broken things it illuminates; it simply reveals that they are still held.
You do not have to carry this alone anymore. The light is already inside the ruin, making everything new.
Drawing from
Luke 15:20, Revelation 21:5
Verses
Luke 15:20, Revelation 21:5
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