Unlimited Slices of Pie
I was recently thinking over an event that happened to me. As I was hurting, praying, and trying to process it all, I went to my prayer closet and began reading the book Uninvited. I… Unlimited Slices of Pie
Does God Care if I Vote?
As you know from previous issues of the Amish Voice, we believe it is our duty to get involved in the voting process of our government officials. Like many of you, we were taught as… Does God Care if I Vote?
Joy in Temptation
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation, for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him” (James 1:12). These powerful verses may… Joy in Temptation
The Question That Changed My Life
I remember it like yesterday. It was the day that I “spilled the beans.” There I sat in the gazebo. It was late afternoon. The warm sunshine brightened the landscape around me. The birds were… The Question That Changed My Life
Softball and suspenders: Amish play ball in Florida
The procession of 3 wheel bicycles rolled down 17th Street before turning right into the 17th Street Softball complex. Once inside the drivers, either women wearing long skirts or men in long pants, shirts and… Softball and suspenders: Amish play ball in Florida
Former Amish woman criticizes Columbia County’s handling of sexual assault cases
Torah Bontrager can’t stop fighting for closure. She recently said she wouldn’t be able to say how it might feel to never receive judicial retribution for the multiple violations she had to experience as an… Former Amish woman criticizes Columbia County’s handling of sexual assault cases
Protecting the Amish population in Ohio
Ohio has a substantial number of Amish residents. Some are in our own region. All too frequently, we have to report accidents in which motor vehicles have struck horse-draw buggies operated by the Amish. Ohio… Protecting the Amish population in Ohio
Amish-run business burns down on first day of operation
LAGRANGE, IN – The first day turned into a disaster at a new local business after fire that destroyed the building and equipment on Tuesday. More than a half-dozen fire departments responded to the early… Amish-run business burns down on first day of operation
The Amish use tech differently than you think. We should emulate them.
Technology promised to connect us but divided us instead. As people worry about smartphone addiction and vow to spend less time on their laptops, social media companies are scrambling to placate a world that has… The Amish use tech differently than you think. We should emulate them.
New Ohio law seeks to make Amish buggies more visible, reduce collisions
The bill would require animal-drawn vehicles to display these two things on top of the vehicle at all times. Failure to do so could result in a fine. Ohio’s “English” drivers must share the road… New Ohio law seeks to make Amish buggies more visible, reduce collisions