One-room Amish schoolhouses across Lancaster County are closed for the week, yet scores of Amish wedding goers Tuesday filled a big tent on a farm near New Holland. The Amish two days earlier crowded into…
Ruth Lapp said she always let her babies crawl on the floor when they were young. And when her children complain of a sore throat, she gives them a spoonful of vinegar, a remedy she…
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA — When Earl Hurst bought 100 acres of farmland in rural Lancaster County in 1952, he planned for the fertile fields to help sustain his family. And for a generation, they did…
ARTHUR, IL — Mennonite farmer Willis Kuhns said 2019 was “as frustrating as it gets.” He started planting corn on his farm in Arthur in mid-April last year, but frequent rain halted the process. “It…
NEW WILMINGTON, PA — One teenager is injured after a garbage truck collided with an Amish buggy in Pennsylvania. Officials say the noise from the truck spooked the horse at an intersection in New Wilmington…
As the new coronavirus spreads throughout Pennsylvania, health officials are working to inform Plain communities in Lancaster County of the virus. Getting information about the coronavirus out to those communities is difficult because many of…
Amish Voice – March 2020 IN THIS ISSUE: Beliefs of Our Fathers: Sin and Salvation (Chapter 9 – Final) Feedback and Response Unlimited Slices of Pie – Norma Miller Does God Care if I Vote?…
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation, for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him” (James 1:12). These powerful verses may…
As you know from previous issues of the Amish Voice, we believe it is our duty to get involved in the voting process of our government officials. Like many of you, we were taught as…
I was recently thinking over an event that happened to me. As I was hurting, praying, and trying to process it all, I went to my prayer closet and began reading the book Uninvited. I…
