The Light Meets You in Ruin
This hour is heavy when you are carrying the weight of pain you caused someone else. The silence here feels like a verdict.
But listen — the darkness has not overcome the light that lives inside you, even now. There is a father who saw his son coming home from a long way off.
He ran. Before the apology, before the speech — he ran.
The light does not wait for you to fix what is broken. It meets you in the ruin.
You are not defined by the wound you made. The one who is in you is greater than the mistake you carry.
Breathe. The night is deep, but the light is deeper still.
You are not your worst moment; you are the place where the light lives.
Drawing from
John, Luke
Verses
John 1:5, Luke 15:20
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