This letter was written in January of 2015, and later sent to area ministers in Northern Indiana. We write to you today concerning an issue in our Amish churches. After praying and feeling God’s guidance… Letter to the Amish Churches
New Auburn, Wisconsin – Richard A. Atkinson had a theory on why the green 2001 Ford Windstar he was driving ran into the back of a horse-drawn buggy, injuring two people on May 24 in New… Man Faces Charges in New Auburn Buggy Crash
Auburn, Kentucky – In this rural outpost near the border with Tennessee, Amish women park their horse-drawn buggies at the edge of town and walk in dragging wooden wagons behind them, returning with good stacked… Increasing Tension over some Amish Beliefs as Communities Grow
Clark, Missouri – Maryann Yoder, 5, will join her sister Edna, 7, and other Amish children in a local one-room schoolhouse in a few years. But until then, speech therapist Anna Crusha provides a different… Amish Schools Find Ways to Serve Special-needs Children
Lancaster, Pennsylvania – It took three days, but Elma Byler, 66, was finally released from the Lancaster County Mental Health Facility after being mistakenly committed a few days earlier. Byler spent the last month telling her friends and family… Amish Woman Mistakenly Committed to Mental Hospital
Seymour, Missouri – A 30-year-old Amish man died Friday morning after a lightning strike hit his horses as he plowed a garden at his farm on Smith Road, about six miles northeast of Seymour. Samuel H.K.… Lightning Strike Leads to Amish Man’s Death
For more than 2,000 years, the Lord Jesus has used the local church as a vehicle to call tens of thousands of missionaries to the mission field. The Lord Jesus has used the local church… Me! Join the Church? Why?
I’ve been fascinated by the Amish since my first trip to Holmes County, where my sister and I donned bonnets to play in a buggy, and my brother got a wooden rubber band gun. Every… What can you learn from Amish parenting? Multitasking Moms and Dads
