The Light Chose You Before Achievement
The sun is up, and the old fear is already waiting: if you stop performing today, they will see you are a fraud and leave. But look at the light returning—it does not strain to prove it belongs in the sky.
It simply arrives. The birds do not earn their breakfast; the flowers do not spin thread to deserve their beauty.
They just are. And you are far more valuable than they are.
You did not choose the light; the light chose you before you ever achieved a single thing. Your worth is not a wage you must collect every morning.
It is a gift that was given while you slept. The mask can come off now.
The light sees what is behind it, and it is not leaving.
Drawing from
Matthew, John
Verses
Matthew 6:26, Matthew 6:28-29, John 15:16
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