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Doors Closes So That You May Change Direction

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By Kabelo VisserPublished 7 months ago 3 min read
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The realization that God is the one who opens and closes doors in our lives can be both comforting and challenging. It can be comforting to know that God is in control and that we can trust Him in all situations. However, it can also be challenging to accept closed doors, especially when we feel like we are being blocked from something that we want.

But the truth is, God closes doors in our lives for a reason. Sometimes it's because He wants us to change directions, to try something new or to pursue a different path. Other times, He wants us to learn to pray more and to trust Him instead of relying on human help. And still other times, He wants us to wait for His perfect timing and to prepare us for the tasks ahead.

As we learn to trust in God's sovereignty and purpose, we can begin to see closed doors as opportunities for growth and blessing. We can thank God for His guidance and provision and boldly declare that what He opens no one can shut. So let us embrace the closed doors in our lives and wait expectantly for the open door that God has prepared for us.

Closed doors may seem like a curse, but in reality, they are a blessing from God. He uses closed doors to direct us to a new path, to teach us to pray more, to stop trusting in man, to wait for His timing, and to prepare us for the tasks ahead. We must be thankful for closed doors because they allow us to trust in Jesus, who opens and closes doors in our lives. We must not blame others for the closed doors but instead thank God for His plan and His direction. When we face closed doors, we must pray and trust that God has a plan for us, and He will open the right door at the right time. And when that door finally opens, we must boldly proclaim that what God has opened, no one can shut. Trust in Jesus and be grateful for every closed door, for it is all a part of God's divine plan for our lives.

Closed doors in life can often feel like a setback or a disappointment. It can be easy to blame others or our circumstances for these closed doors. But as Christians, we know that God is the one who opens and closes doors in our lives.

We must trust in Jesus and His plan for our lives, even when we don't understand why certain doors are closing. These closed doors are not a punishment, but rather an opportunity for growth and change.

One reason God closes doors is to lead us in a new direction. When we become comfortable doing the same thing day after day, we may never think about changing direction. But God might have something better in store for us. He closes doors to get our attention and to lead us to try something new.

God also closes doors so that we can learn to pray more. When everything is going well, we may take our blessings for granted and not pray as fervently. But when doors close and we feel helpless, we turn to prayer and rely on God's strength. We must remember that the darkest hour is just before the dawn and to keep praying through the tough times.

Closed doors also help us to stop trusting in man. When we rely too heavily on others, we may become disappointed and hurt when they let us down. God wants us to trust in Him alone and to seek His guidance. Closed doors are a reminder to look to Him for help and direction.

Finally, closed doors prepare us for the task ahead. When we face hardships and difficulties, we are being molded and shaped to meet our glorious destiny. We must trust in God's plan for us and know that closed doors are not the end, but rather a stepping stone towards something greater.

When we see the possibility of an open door, we must boldly declare that what Go

d has opened, no one can shut. We must have faith in His plan and trust that He will guide us through every closed door and every open one.

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