by Elyshia Johnson | Jul 2, 2019 | News from the Land, Newsletters
I had an interesting conversation with an Israeli friend the other day. She asked me about the similarities between Evangelical Christians and Israeli Jews, beyond our common love for Israel and for G-d. I thought about it for a bit and then responded that I saw...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 27, 2019 | German, Newsletters
Liebe Freunde, Es ist zwar erst Juli, aber trotzdem nicht zu früh, um über Oktober nachzudenken. Für Juden ist das leicht zu tun. Mit dem Abschluss des Feiertages von Schawuot (Pfingsten) vor wenigen Wochen ist unser nächstes Fest Ende September, da die Herbstferien...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 17, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel, Word to the Nations
by Kimberly TroupDirector, US OfficeEven though the Six Day War happened before I was born, it shaped much of my life. I grew up hearing stories of the miracles that took place during those short, yet brutal days of fighting. My father was gripped by the miracles...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 10, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
By: Meira Weber “Honor your father and mother, in order that your days be lengthened on the land that the Lord, your God, is giving you.” Exodus 20:12 It’s the Fifth out of Ten Commandments. In Judaism, honoring one’s father and mother is a vital mitzvah...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 4, 2019 | News from the Land, Newsletters
Sometime during or just after high school, I saw a film where the main character sticks his head out the window in New York City and yells “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore.” All these other people then stick their heads out of their windows and...