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    Prayers: Christian Poems
    Prayers: Christian Poems
    Prayers: Christian Poems
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    Prayers: Christian Poems

    By Maria Dorland

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    "Prayers" is a profound collection of Christian poems by Maria Dorland. The book delves into themes of spirituality, repentance, and divine love, exploring the deep interplay between human struggles and redemption. Its reflective verses evoke a journey from darkness to light, inviting readers to find solace and understanding.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMaria Dorland
    Release dateJun 17, 2024
    ISBN9798227602732
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