I think not, when there is a shadow, there is something in front of that star. Something that Isn’t permitting the rays to shine through. Now when you think about yourself, see yourself as a shining star. That’s right walking In righteousness by what your heart believes. Then when a cloak of doom would attempt to presume, that your rays won’t be seen, because remember you were so mean? Just pull back that cloak and believe that His mercies are in place, for you to grow in Grace. Genuine repentance takes care of that. Pick up where you left off, and Go, Grow, GLOW. You are as brilliant as God said you were.
◄ Matthew 5:16 ►
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heave