Head Covering: Should I Wear One?
Question I am former German Baptist and while there is a vast difference between them and the Amish, I am still having some struggles with what I see is a mild form of shunning. My… Head Covering: Should I Wear One?
Question I am former German Baptist and while there is a vast difference between them and the Amish, I am still having some struggles with what I see is a mild form of shunning. My… Head Covering: Should I Wear One?
BELLEVILLE, PA – Dr. D. Holmes Morton, who founded Strasburg’s Clinic for Special Children with his wife in 1989, is making progress on a similar clinic about two hours from Lancaster. Central Pennsylvania Clinic, A… Longtime doctor to Plain people in Lancaster County is building a clinic in Mifflin County
HUNTSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – In Amish society, young people between the ages of 16 and 21 are encouraged to explore the outside world before choosing the simple life and that often includes the use of… VIDEO: Amish man in buggy arrested for OVI, told deputy he had 10 beers
CAYUGA COUNTY, NY – Late last month, after responding to the third horse and buggy accident in three months, members of the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office sat down to discuss what had gone wrong on… Cayuga County sheriff asks drivers to use caution following string of horse-drawn buggy accidents
Three men caught stealing a freezer full of ice cream from an Amish freezer house have been indicted on charges of breaking and entering, and petty theft. Michael L. Pascal, 51, of 15791 Pierce St.,… Ice Cream Bandits Indicted on B&E, Petty Theft Charges
ADAMS COUNTY, IN – Two Amish midwives have been charged in Adams County with illegally practicing medicine and administering medication to mothers and babies. Sylvia C. Eicher and Lydiann S. Schwartz, both 73, both face felony charges of Practicing… Amish women plead not guilty during court appearance
CLEVELAND, OH – The leader of a breakaway Amish group in Ohio convicted in hair- and beard-cutting attacks has lost an attempt to appeal his sentence in federal court. An attorney for 72-year-old Samuel Mullet… Federal judge re-affirms sentence in Amish hair-cutting case
Do firefighters want to get to the firehouse fast? Do ducks quack? The photograph accompanying this column tells the story of a phenomenon that somehow escaped the Scribbler’s attention when he discussed big-wheeled Amish scooters… Some Amish first responders use motorized scooters to speed to the firehouse [The Scribbler]
In the January Amish Voice, we asked for your interpretation of I John 2:15-16: Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of… What is Worldliness?
How would you respond if someone were to ask you the following two questions: Why do you think Jesus came to earth, and in what way did you personally benefit from it? Most of the… Why did Jesus Come to Earth?