Lailah Gifty AkitaWithout God's grace, we stumble in sin.
About This Quote
Without God’s grace, we stumble in sin. This quote from 2 Corinthians 2:4 is a great reminder that no matter how hard our sin may be, it does not make us as bad as we think. The sin we commit, we do it because we don’t want to live without God and His grace.
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