THE RESCUED RESCUES HIS RESCUER
Here’s a story I read in the Israel for Christ newsletter: Corrie ten Boom was a great Christian leader whose story, The Hiding Place, is well known, however not many know of her equally courageous nephew, Peter van Woerden. During the days of Nazi occupation in Holland, Peter transported Jewish children under the cover of darkness from their home in Harlem to other secret hiding places where they were saved from the Nazis. He was eventually caught and spent several months in prison. After the war, he and his musical family traveled throughout Israel, singing and witnessing for the Lord. When he had a massive heart attack, they rushed him to Haddasah Hospital in Jerusalem. The doctor on call that day skillfully saved his life. After he recuperated, Peter expressed his gratitude to the medical staff. When they discussed the Holocaust, the doctor suddenly burst into tears. So did Peter. For as they compared notes, the doctor told Peter…
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