Corrie Ten Boom
Corrie Ten Boom
Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boomwas a Dutch watchmaker and 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...
NationalityDutch
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth15 April 1892
Corrie Ten Boom quotes about
christian hurricanes quiet
In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God
inspirational prayer powerful-god
Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
needs christ hiding-place
You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
encouragement children needs
Children need the wisdom of their elders; the aging need the encouragement of a child's exuberance.
heart mind tape
God never measures the mind... He always put His tape measure in the HEART
flower giving people
When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, 'Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.'
order wind bird
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
prayer want groups
When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
embroidery sides crowns
Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown..
faith godly shine-on
Let God's promises shine on your problems.
laughing devil together
The devil smiles when we make plans. He laughs when we get too busy. But he trembles when we pray-especially when we pray together.
christian jesus mirrors
We must mirror God's love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrrors of God's love, so we may show Jesus by our lives
christmas believe son
Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life.
moving two worry
Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.