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    Knocking on Heaven’S Door: Prayers, Poems and Inspirational Readings
    Knocking on Heaven’S Door: Prayers, Poems and Inspirational Readings
    Knocking on Heaven’S Door: Prayers, Poems and Inspirational Readings
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    Knocking on Heaven’S Door: Prayers, Poems and Inspirational Readings

    By Mrs. Shirley Smith

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    My inspiration for this book is the love of God and knowing that Gods purpose for my life is greater than I could have ever dreamed.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateFeb 17, 2016
    ISBN9781514467206
    Knocking on Heaven’S Door: Prayers, Poems and Inspirational Readings
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    Mrs. Shirley Smith

    Shirley Smith lives in Augusta, Georgia, with her husband of twenty-two years and son. She is a faithful and devoted Christian.

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      Knocking on Heaven’S Door - Mrs. Shirley Smith

      Copyright © 2016 by Shirley Smith.

      ISBN:      Softcover      978-1-5144-6721-3

                      eBook          978-1-5144-6720-6

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

      Any people depicted in stock imagery provided by Thinkstock are models, and such images are being used for illustrative purposes only.

      Certain stock imagery © Thinkstock.

      Rev. date: 02/15/2016

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      CONTENTS

      PRAYERS

      POEMS

      WORDS OF INSPIRATION

      PRAYERS C:\Users\Owner\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\IQ4YMFXM\Prayers[1].gif

      Lord you know my name your hand fits my hand like a glove there's no words to express how glorious it would be to be in your presence. The love I have for you is unspeakable it can't be explained for you are glorious and wonderful. Lord you are a mighty God, great counselor, the one true God the mighty one, glorious one, the highest of the high, my source, my way maker, my prince of peace my father, my God. The bible says take up your cross and follow me. Thank you father, for your word. Lord I will follow you always.

      Guide my pathway Lord

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