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 | Apr 2, 2019 | News from the Land, Newsletters
Imagine being woken up at 5 in the morning by a wailing and threatening siren whose menacing tone rises and falls with the known signal of impending attack. It is the same sort of feeling that is experienced by families living near Gaza — those families have...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jan 25, 2019 | Newsletters, Uncategorized
Dear Friend, A few weeks ago, I personally visited some of the communities in Samaria, to get an update on their needs and to gain a first-hand perspective on how your support has helped them. It was a wonderful opportunity to drive through the mountains I love and...
by Elyshia Johnson | Nov 6, 2018 | News from the Land, Newsletters
Elections! As I write this newsletter, the US is going to the polls for what is considered an important test of Trump’s approval rating in the country. The entire Congress is up for election as well as one-third of the Senate. I returned from a visit to the US...
by Elyshia Johnson | May 14, 2018 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
By: Tessy Agassi My name is Tessy Agassi and I have recently joined the CFOIC Heartland team. I live in a community called Leshem, in Samaria, and I want to thank you all for your wonderful support of my community in recent months. Thanks to you, our CFOIC Heartland...