by Elyshia Johnson | Apr 10, 2020 | Heartland Stories, Newsletters
When we sit on our sofas and sip tea in the comfort of our own cozy homes, we rarely imagine the founding of our country, our town – before roads and highways, before farms and factories and gardens and the assurance that we could keep ourselves fed and clean and...
by Elyshia Johnson | Mar 23, 2020 | German
Liebe Freunde, Dieser Monat ist ein Meilenstein für mich und für CFOIC Heartland. Im März 1998, vor genau 22 Jahren, eröffnete ich das Israel-Büro von CFOIC Heartland und startete offiziell die damals revolutionäre Idee – eine Organisation, die sich der Verbindung...
by Elyshia Johnson | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
[:en]Download the printable PDF Dear Friend, Coronavirus! The word that is on everyone’s lips these days. I don’t remember anything like this – an international pandemic that is sending the entire world into a tailspin. And rightly so – it is far more contagious and...
by Elyshia Johnson | Feb 17, 2020 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel, Word to the Nations
I remember the very first time Sondra took me to visit Heart of Benjamin. She kept gushing about this program, and I wasn’t really that excited. As she explained that it was filled with special needs children, I imagined an institution that smelled strongly of urine...
by Elyshia Johnson | Feb 17, 2020 | Nahala (Inheritance), Newsletters
Protection in the HillsSurrounded by enemies. Isolated from nearby Jewish communities and towns. This is Revava, a community of 500 Jewish families in Samaria, and every day they face the grim, overhanging threat of violence and terrorism from their Arab neighbors....
