Corrie ten Boom
Personal Information
Description
"Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boom was a Dutch Christian who, along with her father and other family members, helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust during World War II. She was imprisoned for her actions. Her most famous book, The Hiding Place, describes the ordeal." - Wikipedia
Books
I Stand at the Door and Knock
Contains Forty New, Never-Before-Published Devotions At the height of Nazi power, amid the horrors of a concentration camp, the seeds of faith and forgiveness grew to fruition in the heart of a young Dutch woman named Corrie ten Boom. Outlasting Ravensbruck and Hitler's regime, Corrie went on to accomplish what brute power never could: conquering hearts across the world with healing words of hope, forgiveness, and trust in God. This is Corrie ten Boom at her best and most inspiring. These forty timeless devotionals remind you of the treasures of faith in Christ, the mysteries of God's kingdom, and joy of a surrender that leads you out of fear into the freedom of love and forgiveness. I Stand at the Door and Knock offers timeless messages of faith, hope, and forgiveness from a veteran saint.
Common Sense Not Needed
Before her imprisonment in the Nazi concentration camp, the author was led of God to bring the gospel to the mentally handicapped. In this book, Corrie recounts something of what she learned and experienced while carrying on this work. It will be of interest and encouragement to those working in similar circumstances. - Back cover.