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Interview with Corrie ten Boom

Posted on February 22, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Corrie ten Boom (1892 – 1983) was a Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor famous for helping many Jews escape the Nazis during World War II. In this video interview, ten Boom shares the story of God’s grace and miraculous provision while she and her family were arrested and held captive by the Nazis.

Corrie ten Boom is also author of The Hiding Place, an autobiographical account in which she shares how faith in Jesus ultimately triumphs over all evil.


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Title: The Hiding Place
Author: Corrie ten Boom

Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler’s concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the twentieth centry. In World War II she andher family risked their lives to help Jews and underground workers escape from the Nazis, and for their work they were tested in the infamous Nazi death camps. Only Corrie among her family survived to tell the story of how faith ultimately triumphs over evil.

Filed Under: Saints of Old, The Modern Church (1919 A.D. onwards) Tagged With: corrie ten boom, holocaust, the hiding place, world war 2, world war ii

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Comments

  1. Charles says

    February 23, 2011 at 8:35 am

    Wow. That is an inspiring testimony!

  2. Amarlis Harmon says

    February 28, 2011 at 9:56 am

    Read the book (The Hiding Place) if you can. It is well worth it.

    • joey says

      August 2, 2011 at 1:02 pm

      the hiding plc book was a good book thx for the advice amarlis;)

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