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Faith In God, Triumph Over Evil

Faith In God, Triumph Over Evil
Like most other survivors of Hitler’s Nazi Regime, Corrie ten Boom has a story to tell. As stated, in Corrie ten Boom‘s book The Hiding Place, “A man was speaking about his experiences in a Nazi concentration camp. His face told the story more eloquently than his words: pain-haunted eyes, shaking hands that could not forget. He was followed at the lectern by a white-haired woman,… with a face that radiated love, peace, joy. But- the story that these two people were relating was the same! She too had been in a concentration camp, seen the same savagery, suffered the same losses. His response was easy to understand. But hers?” Corrie’s story is one of faith, and her survival through that faith. In Corrie ten Boom’s book The Hiding Place, she relates her story in a very casual style. One might feel they were sitting across the kitchen table sharing a cup of coffee, and chatting like old friends. Corrie uses descriptive and re...

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