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    Deeply Simple: Poems Straight From His Heart
    Deeply Simple: Poems Straight From His Heart
    Deeply Simple: Poems Straight From His Heart
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    Deeply Simple: Poems Straight From His Heart

    By John Pickett

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    Deeply Simple is a compilation of inspirational poems written from a male's heart. They were written to address various issues that mankind faces. Some of the various themes that are featured in the work include destiny, discovery, faith, father-absenteeism, heaven, homelessness, hope, infatuation, love, mercy, purpose, predestination, reflection, and salvation. The work draws the majority of its genesis from Christian inspiration, Christian beliefs, life's blessings, challenges, and lessons. It inspires readers to focus their eyes, hearts, and minds on the King of kings above. It reminds them to open their hearts to His love that is not only around them to help them but can be in them, to work through them to help others along life's journey. It encourages readers by letting them know that the Lord is for them and not against them. It teaches that God is graceful, kind, loving, and merciful. Lastly, it encourages readers to keep living in their todays with expectations of better tomorrows!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChristian Faith Publishing, Inc.
    Release dateMay 28, 2020
    ISBN9781098009854
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