Corrie ten Boom's Empty Hands
When the Gestapo raided the ten Boom home in Haarlem, Holland, on February 28, 1944, Corrie ten Boom lost everything in a single afternoon —...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Hebrews 13:5-6.
When the Gestapo raided the ten Boom home in Haarlem, Holland, on February 28, 1944, Corrie ten Boom lost everything in a single afternoon — her watchmaking shop, her family's freedom, and eventually her father and sister Betsie, both of whom died in custody. At Ravensbrück concentration camp, guards stripped the prisoners of every possession, every dignity, every comfort the world could offer.…
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