When god closes a door he opens a window is not in fact in the bible.
God close door open window.
His call for your life is far simpler than that.
When god sees you doing your part developing what he has given you then he will do his part and open doors that no man can shut.
When i came to the city of troas to preach the good news of christ the lord opened a door of opportunity for me 2 corinthians 2 12.
When god closes a door he may leave you in the dark for a season until he speaks to you out of the whirlwind.
God may for a time leave us in a room with the door firmly closed without the refreshment of an open window.
As i just mentioned we must come to the knowledge and acceptance of salvation.
We see this stated in 2 peter 3 9.
He knows what it s like to let go of the rope we re all holding on to and let jesus catch him.
He just wants you to be faithful where you are with what you re doing right now.
Perhaps it will conjure up some of your own special memories.
Sometimes the door is a little cracked open and god just wants us to persevere in prayer.
Welcome to my open window a place of hope encouragement and adventure as we journey down the road from closed doors to the new opportunities god places in our pathway.
Sometimes god closes doors and windows.
That this well known christian cliché was not in the word or the fact that i had no good reason for my season of camping out in front of that proverbial closed door.
This is the first part of god s will because he is not willing that any of us should perish in hell.
When god closes a door he opens a window is not the kind of colloquial wisdom to build your life on.
Because you see when god closes a door he doesn t always open a window.
I m not sure what concerned me more.
He beautifully describes what it means to be broken and yet still loved by god.
So then before we begin to look at what it means for god to open and close doors we must understand god s will for our lives.
When god closes a door he always opens a window woodrow kroll.
God closes the door sometimes because he knows we need a few more seasons of meekness and humility under our belts.
I hope you will take the time to go back and follow the trail of mixed blessings and fears failures and triumphs from the past and side trips in the present.
God doesn t need that.