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“We do know that he was something of hillbilly royalty. Papaw’s distant cousin—also Jim Vance—married into the Hatfield family and joined a group of former Confederate soldiers and sympathizers called the Wildcats. When Cousin Jim murdered former Union soldier Asa Harmon McCoy, he kicked off one of the most famous family feuds in American history.”
― Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
― Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
“Clara had said to ask God for the truth. “Discover the truth about God, who He is, how He works, how much He loves. And then you’ll uncover the truth about yourself, your sin, the ways you displease God. The truth about your life is always better to know, even if it hurts.”
― War Room: Prayer Is a Powerful Weapon
― War Room: Prayer Is a Powerful Weapon
“It’s how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”
― Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
― Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
“As long as you are going to be thinking anyway, think big.”
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“I am so sick of you stealing my joy. But that’s changing too. My joy doesn’t come from my friends, it doesn’t come from my job, it doesn’t even come from my husband. My joy is found in Jesus, and just in case you forgot, He has already defeated you. So go back to hell where you belong and leave my family alone!”
― War Room: Prayer Is a Powerful Weapon
― War Room: Prayer Is a Powerful Weapon
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
234 books
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117 friends
57 books
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74 friends
1 book
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102 friends
1,483 books
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61 friends
890 books
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61 friends
27 books
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70 friends
180 books
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38 friends
230 books
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54 friends
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