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29 Apr 2019

Corrie Ten Boom

by Ken Sorensen | posted in: 20th Century America, American History, April Topics, Literature, The World at War | 0

She came from the Netherlands and grew up at a time of persecution. How do you and your family and your culture survive against the Nazi juggernaut? She not only survived the unimaginable, but she became a voice of reason and toleration. Come and hear her story and its impact in our world.

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