Amish farmer charged with killing young Eagle
Zook, an Amish farmer, could face up to two years in jail and fines up to $5,000 if found guilty and depending on the feelings of the judge. In addition, a judge could require Zook…
Amish In Midst Of Oil World They Seek To Escape
As oil companies move into Amish communities to extract oil through hydraulic processing, residents are speaking up, calling out oil companies for carrying out a long-term plan of deceit and manipulation. But not all Amish…
Shunned by Amish, pastor now pointing them to the Gospel
Formerly Old Order Amish, Sam Burkholder now works on lawn mowers to make a living while leading Fairview Baptist Church in Pollock, Mo., as a bivocational pastor and serving the Rays of Hope ministry to…
6-Year Sentence In Amish Attacks
DECATUR, Indiana – An Adams County woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for her role in robbing Amish.
A look at the real people behind the characters of ‘Amish Mafia’
If a violent group of Amish “protectors” exists in Lancaster County as represented on a hit reality television series, Steven Echternach and Jonathan Heisse would know about it. The two local cops are District Attorney…
Samuel Girod
The following testimony was written by Samuel Girod I was born in 1982 into the Swiss Amish culture. My parents and grandparents were born and raised in the Swiss culture also. My grandfather moved out…
Bipolar disorder more common among the Amish
Eastern Mennonite University: The link between genetics and mental illness continues to engage Abram Hostetter, a psychiatrist in his fourth decade of world-recognized research into why Old Order Amish are more susceptible to bipolar disorder…
A Year After Attacks, an Amish Community Grapples With Its Future
More than a year before the violent beard-cutting assaults spread terror among the Amish of eastern Ohio, several followers of Samuel Mullet Sr., the leader of an insular settlement in Bergholz, used similar practices on each other.…
Amish Voice – January 2013
Amish Voice – January 2013 IN THIS ISSUE: The Proof That Man is Justified by Faith Alone and Not By Works Overwhelmed – Dr. Fred Childs Born Again – My Journey to Salvation – Jonas Yoder…
For fast-growing Amish, a changing life
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — For Jacob Beachy, life moves along much as it always has. Every day, there are the 35 cows that need tending, and 90 acres of farmland. His is the life of an…