News and Reflections
Anatot: An eternal symbol of hope and redemption!
Just under 3,300 years ago, the ancient city of Anatot was selected to serve as a center of spirituality in the Land of Israel.
REBUILDING THE HILLS OF JUDEA: A Journey to the Hilltops Where the Story of Israel Continues
The hilltops of Judea, the very landscapes where the future King David once fled from King Saul and where the tribes of Judah and Simeon, along with the Levites, lived during the days of the Temple. What we saw was nothing less than a miracle!
The Challenges and Tensions that Face Israel
Are we still at war? I have been writing this column “War Diaries” for over two years now and for the most part have documented the feelings, motivations and realities that we are facing in Israel since that terrible day on 7 October 2023.
A Letter from Shmuel, August 2026
When we at CFOIC Heartland speak about the people of Judea and Samaria, we often use the word “resilience.”
The Lessons of 1979 and the Warning for America
America, learn from our history. Refuse the leftist utopia promises. Guard your freedom. Stand with Israel. Stand with the Iranian church ― because the same God who is emptying the mosques of Iran is able to awaken America’s church.
Beit-El: Where Jacob the Patriarch ‘Encountered’ God!
For over 3,700 years, Beit-El has stood as one of the most revered locations in the history of the Children of Israel and the Land of Israel.
A Land Being Rebuilt
When we speak about the miracle of Israel, we often think of dramatic moments – wars won against impossible odds, hostages rescued, or immigrants arriving home after centuries of exile.
A Heartland Story: ‘Embracing’ and Healing Traumatized Families
“By helping to give many families in the Hebron Hills such peace of mind, our friends at CFOIC Heartland have played a role in strengthening the resilience of our communities at large!,”
A Letter from Shmuel, July 2026
There is a famous Jewish fable of a poor man, in despair, approaching his rabbi for much needed advice. “Rabbi,” he says, “my house is tiny, but my family is large.
Shechem: A Pivotal Gateway to the Promised Land!
Over 3,700 years ago, Abraham took his first steps on a path that would shape the destiny of his descendants.