top of page
Search


When God Shuts, None Can Open
“These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who has the key of David, who opens and none shall shut, who shuts and none shall open.” — Revelation 3:7 There are moments when the soul stands before a closed door, not one barred by sin or negligence, but sealed by a providence that is at once inscrutable and tender. All one can do is stand, palms open, heart emptied of expectation, and let the silence do its slow work of purification. For the first time in a long while,
Father Charbel Abernethy
Nov 34 min read


When God Opens, None Can Shut
“These are the words of the Holy One, who has the key of David, who opens and no one shall shut.” — Revelation 3:7 There comes a time when what seemed sealed forever begins to breathe again. It is not that the old door reopens, but that another threshold appears — one hidden within the very wall of impossibility. The heart, once pressed in silence, begins to sense movement beneath the stillness, like sap rising unseen in winter. This is the mystery of divine reversal, the mom
Father Charbel Abernethy
Nov 33 min read
Tags
bottom of page
_edited.jpg)