The Tramp for the Lord
Corrie ten Boom was fifty-three years old when the Nazis arrested her family for hiding Jews in their Haarlem watchshop. She lost her father. She...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 40:7-11.
Corrie ten Boom was fifty-three years old when the Nazis arrested her family for hiding Jews in their Haarlem watchshop. She lost her father. She lost her sister Betsie. She nearly lost her own life in Ravensbrück concentration camp. After liberation in 1945, Corrie could have retreated into quiet anonymity. No one would have blamed her. Instead, she spent the next thirty-three years traveling to more than sixty countries, telling anyone who would listen what God had done.…
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