Valley of Baca: a Record of Suffering and Triumph
by Jennie Smith
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Jennie Smith's memoir, 'Valley of Baca,' chronicles her journey through adversity and triumph. At 15, her family faced financial ruin and her father's death. Shortly after, she developed typhoid fever, which left her paralyzed. Despite constant pain and limited mobility, she found ways to support her family and remained steadfast in her faith. The memoir offers a poignant and inspiring account of her struggles and resilience, highlighting the power of faith and human connection in the face of adversity.Book Details
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