The Hiding Place

ISBN: 0800762347

Author: ten Boom, Corrie

Condition: New

Out of the evil called the Holocaust arose a witness, a voice thateven the Nazis could not silence, a voice that testified to thepower of God to overcome every wickedness and sorrow.Corrie ten Boom is that witness and her powerful story recountsthe courage of one Christian family of Dutch watchmakers whodetermined to save Jews and resistance workers from the Gestapoforces that had overrun the Netherlands.Following the war Corrie began to tell her story of God'sfaithfulness and his mercy, even in the darkest and deepest pit.The same faith that compelled the ten Boom family to stand firmin the face of evil would continue to shape Corrie's life as she borewitness to the great power of God's love to forgive, to heal, and torestore."A groundbreaking book that shines a clear light on one ofthe darkest moments of history."--Philip Yancey, author, What's So Amazing About Grace? andThe Jesus I Never KnewHendrickson Classic Biographies feature enduring stories aboutreal people whose lives have been touched and transformed by God,and who in turn have touched others with God's love. Each storyhas been carefully selected, gently edited if necessary, and freshlytypeset, making every account--be it ancient or contemporary--acompelling read. Great lives reaching across the ages to touch livestoday, encouraging, challenging, and inspiring.