Quote by Ann Voskamp

When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and dry places, let joy soak into our broken skin and deep crevices, life grows. How can this not be the best thing for the world? For us?

When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of g

Summary

This quote suggests that when we embrace grace and allow joy to enter the areas of our lives that are damaged and in need of healing, our lives flourish and grow. By opening ourselves up to this transformative experience, we not only benefit individually but also contribute positively to the world. The quote suggests that cultivating joy and allowing it to permeate through our struggles is essential for personal growth and for the betterment of the world around us.

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