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
prayer rest-of-life vanishing
More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.
jobs prayer heart
and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time, holding every decision up to him in prayer.
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We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.
prayer safety use
To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.
inspirational prayer worry
Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
christian prayer laughing
When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs. When he stops praying, the devils shouts for joy.
prayer want groups
When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
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Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
prayer wings bird
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
prayer school years
I prayed to dispel my fear, until suddenly, and I do not know how the idea came to me, I began to pray for others. I prayed for everyone who came into my thoughts - - people with whom I had traveled, those who had been in prison with me, my school friends of years ago. I do not know how long I continued my prayer, but this I do know - - my fear was gone! Interceding for others had released me!
god way use
... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.
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If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost.