Eli Lee
I was born and raised in the Amish culture. Growing up, I don’t ever remember desiring not to be Amish. I sincerely thought that being a part of the Amish was the only way I…
Amish farmers square off against Big Organic in milk battle
Kalona, IA – This small town has become a landmark in the organic-farm movement, and it has nothing to do with foodies or hippies. Instead it has been Amish farmers who, in their suspenders and…
Former Amish man creates his own simple life, minus the religion
Thorndike, ME – With rain in the forecast, hay on the ground and high stakes in front of him, Kenneth Copp was racing the clock. The Thorndike furniture-maker and farmer was beginning to feel desperate…
Amish Voice – July 2017
Amish Voice – July 2017 IN THIS ISSUE: Living in the Stronghold of Deception: Fighting the Good Fight (Part 2 of 8) The Joy of the Lord – Martin Miller Feedback and Response Section A…
The Joy of the Lord
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. (1 John 1:4) Do you experience joy in your everyday life? As believers, as followers of Jesus Christ, we are commanded by…
If We Walk in the Light
If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. Those are powerful words…
A Robe of Righteousness
Jesus told this parable: When thou art bidden [invited] of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; and he…
Living in the Stronghold of Deception (Part 2 of 8)
Part two of an eight-part series called Living in the Stronghold of Deception. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part…
Judge sentences Amish farmer to 6 years for selling herbal salve
Lexington, KY – An Amish farmer has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for selling improperly labeled herbal salve. U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves handed down the sentence against Samuel Girod on Friday…
What Orthodox Jews can—and cannot—learn from the Amish Rumschpringe
Holmes County, OH – Sitting on the back of a wagon pulled by two beautiful horses in Holmes County OH, I finally had a chance to speak directly to an Amish teenager about the Rumschpringe…