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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.

Nicky Gumbel

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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
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Praise
Door
Doors
Funny
Next
Hallway
Hallways

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