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The Watchmaker's Daughter Who Found Hope in Ravensbrück - Illustration on Sermon | IllustrateTheWord

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The Watchmaker's Daughter Who Found Hope in Ravensbrück

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In 1944, Corrie ten Boom stood shivering in the delousing shower at Ravensbrück concentration camp, stripped of everything — her home in Haarlem, her watchmaking...

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Romans 5:1-5

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