The History of the Amish (Part 2)
History of the Amish Series Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8Part 9Part 10Part 11 In the November issue, we took a look at the events and issues that surrounded the beginning…
Fear Not
When Angels spoke to people they often said, “Fear not.” Jesus told us to “Fear not.” Yet many, many people, believers and unbelievers alike, struggle with fear. Fear of men. Fear of sickness. Fear…
2022 in Review: Leaving the Amish was like ‘going to another country’
ROCHESTER — It is perhaps not surprising the fascination that exists for Eddie Swartzentruber’s story, a one-time Amish youth who fled his Harmony-based religious community to live a new life in the modern world. Ever…
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Auction to help Amish woman raises more than $50,000
ROSE — It was a labor of love, for the Amish and their Englisher friends and neighbors. Last Saturday, nearly 250 people gathered at the former Barbara Jean’s furniture store for an auction and luncheon…
Old Order Amish man sheds light on Swartzentruber defiance to Ohio’s new buggy law
Eli Yoder left the Old Order Amish way of life when he was 18-years-old, after getting caught riding a bicycle. He was soon to be baptized, but the elders and the bishop didn’t allow the…
Commissioners raise price on buggy plates
The Daviess County Commissioners unanimously approved an increase for buggy plates in the county next year. After extensive talks between county officials and members of the Amish Safety Committee the county has agreed to raise…
MAP Newsletter – November 2022
November 2022 IN THIS ISSUE: Sewer: Paid in Full Miriam’s Baptism Testimony Vehicles for the Girls Sewer: Paid in Full I have some wonderful news to share with you this month. That is, friends of…
Amish Voice – November 2022
Amish Voice – November 2022 IN THIS ISSUE: The General Epistle of James – Teacher’s Outline and Study Bible™ Understanding Salvation – David and Ella A Single Sanctified Vision – Gary Miller What I Already Was – Gerald…
The History of the Amish (Part 1)
History of the Amish Series Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8Part 9Part 10Part 11 “For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just…
Understanding Salvation
Let’s look at the record of what Jesus did while He was in His human body. 1) Mary, the virgin mother of Jesus, became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:18). 2) …