Four Arrested in Attacks Against Amish
Chardon, Ohio – The Geauga County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four people in connection with a string of attacks against the Amish. Deputies said the masked men tried to rob two buggies along Bundysburg Road…
Former Amish Community Member Earns G.E.D.
St. Joseph, Missouri – Graduating from a public high school is a part of life for many, but for those in the Amish community their educational journey can be a little different. “I had an…
Salvation by Grace through Faith
Trying to be saved by keeping the law and being saved by grace are two entirely different approaches. Christ’s provision for our salvation will not help us if we are trying to save ourselves. Obeying…
Give it to ME, Says the Lord
I have been learning a LOT about true surrender; what it involves, what it looks like, and how much it costs. What does true surrender involve? It involves truly letting go of someone or something…
Prepare your Heart!
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you. —Hosea 10:12 In the parable of…
The Spirit of Rebellion
I would like to point something out to you that is not necessarily positive, but for those who have a desire in their heart to mature and grow spiritually, it may be a help in…
Shielding the Amish from Exploitation
Years ago, state police reported that a tourist visiting Lancaster County had complained because Amish farmers working a field wouldn’t pose for photos. Apparently the tourist thought the Amish were akin to the costumed interpreters…
Man Admits to Smoking Meth before Transporting Amish Passengers
Buffalo, Wisconsin – One man is in Buffalo County Jail after admitting to a Sheriff’s Deputy that he smoked meth before driving a group of Amish passengers to Iowa. The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Department says…
Mondovi Man Found Guilty of Sexual Assault of a Child
Pepin County, Wisconsin – A Mondovi man pleaded no contest and was found guilty of two counts of 1st degree sexual assault of a child. 52-year-old Herman Nissley made the plea Monday in Pepin County…
Lumber Industry has Deep Roots in Holmes County, and Ohio
Berlin, Ohio – When people drive through the rural communities of Holmes County, Ohio, they typically notice the farms, the Amish, the tourist shops, and the restaurants. But, there’s another cluster of activity that’s growing…