The Lantern Maker’s Promise
Light for the Darkest Moments
An old lantern maker crafted lights that glowed brightest only during despair. Villagers bought them but hoped never to see them shine. One night, during a terrible storm, the entire village went dark—except for the lantern maker’s home. His lantern blazed like a small sun. When people crowded in, he said softly, “Light is not meant to banish darkness. It is meant to accompany you through it.”
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