In this episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the life of Corrie ten Boom, a remarkable Christian hero whose story is filled with faith, courage, and compassion.
Join host Lorelee Siemens as she recounts Corrie's upbringing in Haarlem, the impact of World War I, and the family's unwavering commitment to hospitality and helping those in need.
This episode lays the groundwork for a multi-part series that will delve deeper into Corrie's extraordinary life and the lessons she learned along the way.
Chapters:
(01:16) Corey Ten Boom was born in Haarlem, Netherlands in 1892
(08:28) The Ten Boom family welcomed Jewish soldiers during World War I
(13:58) The Netherlands remained neutral during World War II despite Nazi invasion
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The Hidden History of Eugenics and Its Modern Implications: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-35159509/the-hidden-history-of-eugenics-and-its-modern-implications
Faith in the 1920s: Surviving After the Storm: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-35141113/faith-in-the-1920-s-surviving-after-the-storm
