You have our eyes travel from barren rocks to a city that glitters. Darryn, this is very well composed. In both the visual content and in the colors before us.
Wow this is amazing! Perfect exposure time to make the water look like mist and also capture the failing light and twinkling windows! Not an easy shot to get right i am guessing but you nailed it!
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the almighty. I will say of the Lord, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God in whom i trust". Psalm 91: 1 and 2