MAP Newsletter – June 2023
June 2023 IN THIS ISSUE: New Beginnings – House Parents – Volunteers Living Purposefully 3 Day Discipleship Training Seminar New Beginnings – House Parents – Volunteers I want to introduce you to Tyler and Justice…
Amish embrace solar power
An Amish homestead can be identified at a glance by buggies in the driveway or distinctive garments on a clothesline. Solar panels have joined the list of visual cues, bringing a host of benefits and…
The Amish and electric bikes: How some groups make the transportation method fit into their faith
Some Amish communities are adopting electric bicycles (e-bikes) for quick and efficient travel. Multiple electric transportation publications have reported that members of select Amish groups are riding e-bikes instead of thehorse-drawncarriages that have long been…
Is light requirement proof Ohio Amish are being targeted for religious reasons?
Members of several strictAmish denominations throughout Ohio religiously objectto battery-powered flashing lights. That fact did not stopOhio House Bill 30, legislation requiring that they be mounted on buggies, to be signed intolaw June 1, 2022.…
MAP Newsletter – May 2023
May 2023 IN THIS ISSUE: Revival and Ramifications of Amish Population Growth Revival and Ramifications of Amish Population Growth When I was 15 years old, an English couple—man and woman—started showing up on my dad’s…
Amish Voice – May 2023
Amish Voice – May, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE: The Secret of the Strength – Peter Hoover Emotional Worship – Simon Fry Who Needs to Confess? – John Weaver Doubting Thomas – Gerald Hochstetler The Bride…
My Story
Imagine a cage. A cage filled with cobwebs and fog. You know there is light…somewhere, but you simply cannot…in spite of all your best efforts to fix it, find the light. You climb and you…
I Marvel that Jesus Found Me (By: RM)
Dear Joe Keim: I am so blessed with your much-needed ministry! I still marvel that Jesus found me in a very dark setting where salvation was very clearly taught but still the system clung to…
I was Hooked from the Beginning (By: CP)
My parents receive The Amish Voice. There was an advertisement within of a book called What do the Amish Believe. I sent for it immediately, and with that book came the first lesson (in The…
The Bride of Christ in the World
I have been thinking about all that is happening in our beloved country and throughout the rest of the world. We are seeing an uprising of unrest, pain, hatred, evil, and wickedness. And right there,…