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“When the brook dries up because there is no rain, but you say, “Praise the Lord,” you bring great honor to God. Trust Him to show you the next step forward. He will. He is never too early, never too late, but always just on time. When God closes a door, He opens a window. Learn to accept the…” quote by R. T. Kendall
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““When the brook dries up because there is no rain, but you say, “Praise the Lord,” you bring great honor to God. Trust Him to show you the next step forward. He will. He is never too early, never too late, but always just on time. When God closes a door, He opens a window. Learn to accept the closed door and be prepared for the surprising window that will open. It opened for Elijah and it will open for you.””

R. T. Kendall

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Faith calls us to praise God even in scarcity, trusting He will provide the next opportunity at the right moment.

In simple terms: Praise God in need; trust His timing.

Key Takeaway

Trust that new opportunities follow closed doors.

Themes

faith patience trust hope divine providence

Mood

hopeful reassuring inspirational

Type

spiritual motivational encouragement

When to use this quote

  • financial hardship
  • career setbacks
  • relationship challenges
  • health crises

Key Concepts

theology spiritual resilience faith in action

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you recognize a “window” in your current difficulty?
  • What practices help you maintain praise during scarcity?
A Different Perspective

Faith alone may not guarantee immediate relief; practical steps are also needed.

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