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God is Big
| November 1, 2024God is big. Very BIG! In fact, He is so big that the earth is His footstool.
Stepping out of the Boat
| November 1, 2024It was a stormy night on the Sea of Galilee. The disciples were in a boat, struggling against the wind and the waves.
History of the Amish (Part 10)
| November 1, 2024We will focus on the group called “Old Order Amish” since they put much value on the Ordnung as the guideline for unity in the local congregation.
What is the Will of the Father?
| November 1, 2024What does it mean to “obey not the Gospel?” Is it doing many wonderful things for Jesus, in the name of Jesus?
Do you Believe in the Bible?
| November 1, 2024When you read the Bible, do you believe what it says? Have you ever read something in the Bible that is contrary to what you believe?
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
| November 1, 2024What does it mean to be poor in spirit? Matthew 5:3 has been used to persuade a person that they cannot know they are saved and still be poor in spirit.
My Grace is Sufficient
| November 1, 2024According to Scripture, the Lord revealed some of His most precious mysteries to the apostle Paul by allowing him to see visions and revelations. At one point, Paul was caught up to the third heaven, paradise.
I Look forward to Reading the Amish Voice each Month (By: SG)
| September 1, 2024I would like to receive my free copy of The Secret of the Strength. We don’t know about a lot of what our ancestors had to go through for us to be where we are today.
Contend for the Faith
| September 1, 2024In Galatians chapter 1, men had come in and were teaching a perverted gospel. Paul was clear: if anyone, even an angel, preached any other gospel, he was to be cursed.
Today, I implore you, my fellow believers, to not just passively hold onto the faith that was once delivered to us but to actively and earnestly contend for it. Consider the words of Jude, who calls us to action.
The Simplicity that is in Christ
| September 1, 2024One of the greatest dangers facing Christianity today is the same as it was 2,000 years ago. Paul wrote to the church at Corinth that he feared their minds were being corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
A Jesus with Skin On
| September 1, 2024Why can’t you get over it? It’s one of the most hurtful statements you and I can utter to a person who has experienced abuse.
I Prefer Feeding on God's Word in its Pure Form (By: NS)
| September 1, 2024I prefer feeding on God’s Word in its pure form, as it is from the Bible and as is given through His servants, our ministers.
Pray them into Heaven
| September 1, 2024My mind often goes back to a weird old guy who was the driver for the Amish construction crew I worked with. He stuttered, kept a Bible in his truck, and often tried to steer the conversation towards Godly things.
Please Pray that I am a Doer of the Word (By: CK)
| September 1, 2024How did I enroll in Plowman’s Academy? I sent a note asking how much The Amish Voice cost and asked to put us on the mailing list.
History of the Amish (Part 9)
| September 1, 2024For most Americans, values like commitment to self-determination and individual freedom of choice had become almost like articles of faith. This contradicted the traditional Amish values of plainness and self-surrender for the good of the community.
History of the Amish (Part 8)
| July 1, 2024We previously discussed how the Amish in Europe struggled because many emigrated to the United States. In 1937, the last Amish in Europe merged with Mennonite congregations.
Impute
| July 1, 2024The word impute is an accounting term. In Scripture the word impute is speaking of recording our debts or crediting to our accounts. Imagine you go to the store, buy a product, walk to the register, and hand the cashier your credit card.
Pride
| July 1, 2024PRIDE: A feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's accomplishments.
Persecution is Coming. Can you Stand?
| July 1, 2024Persecution will come, will you stand? Our world is in serious trouble, for it is ruled by the Prince of Darkness, whose primary goal is to steal, kill, and destroy. A time is coming when it will mean death to be a Christian, perhaps very shortly. In several countries, this is already the case. Are you willing to die?
Just Listen
| May 1, 2024Most of us would rate ourselves as good listeners. At least, we would like to think that way. Sadly, most of us are not good listeners. We fail miserably.
Choose your Hard
| May 1, 2024When situations arise, and my emotions are stirred up, I am reminded of past wounds and sadness at the level of accusations made against a fallible human who is choosing a harm-filled path.
Five Things Christ’s Resurrection Accomplished
| May 1, 2024The bodily resurrection of Christ is fundamental to Christianity. It defines the Christian faith. No one can be a Christian without it, for it is the very core of the gospel!
Fathers
| May 1, 2024Father's Day. What is it? How should we celebrate? In this country, the average amount a person spends on gifts is $115.00! If dads are not honored, it is not because insufficient money is spent.
History of the Amish (Part 7)
| May 1, 2024The previous article focused on the Amish who migrated to the United States. Let’s return to Europe to see how the Amish developed after many of their friends and family members sailed overseas.
The True Church of God
| May 1, 2024“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth forever” (Psalm 125:1).
Conference featuring former Amish speakers, bluegrass concert kicks off in Ashland County
| March 20, 2024SAVANNAH, OH A conference featuring former Amish community members and a bluegrass band from Tennessee kicks off Wednesday evening at a church just north of Savannah.
When Our Nation Mocks God
| March 1, 2024In 1957, as a small Amish boy, I started my first grade in the brand-new Walker Twp. Elementary School in Juniata Co Pa. Our teacher read from the Bible and prayed as we began the day. I spent three of my years in this public school.
History of the Amish (Part 6)
| March 1, 2024Towards the end of the 18th century, the Amish and other peace churches were again tested on their non-resistant convictions.
Mountains and Valleys
| March 1, 2024I have fought depression all my life. In these valleys or low, low, times of my life, I have begun to see a pattern. I write my best in the valley. I am less critical in the valley. My hope always becomes a hope that hopes in God alone.
