Former Amish Testimonies

Ever since my early teens, my dad and I have had a stressed relationship. Dad was a man of dreams and many talents, which led him to getting involved in everything under the sun. He… 

Lydia Miller, a new volunteer with MAP, received Christ as her Lord and Savior while going through one of our Bible Club courses. She started receiving the Bible correspondence lessons when she was still Amish;… 

He walked out the door of his farm house and for two miles debated his decision to leave. Eighteen-year-old Mosie, born into an Amish family in upstate New York, one of 12 children, turned from… 

As a young child I was taken to the neighbor minister to be “brauched” (powwowed) on. This was done for such things as sore throat, earache, canker sores etc. As a child growing up I… 

I was born into the Amish and lived most of my life in Michigan. When I was 15 my father passed away on December 22, 1997. Then on May 20, 2005 my brother passed away… 

I left an abusive Amish family and lived in Joe and Esther Keim’s apartment for a while before moving in with my now, ex-boyfriend. Based on my abusive childhood, I picked a guy who became… 

The following testimony was written several months before Uriah left the Amish. Uriah writes: We lived in New York until I was 13 years old when we moved to a Wisconsin settlement with only five… 

How easy is it for an English girl to date a former Amish boy? When I was younger I was probably just like any other person that wasn’t around Amish people that much. If I’d… 

What if there really is a group of people out there that have a connection with God that transcends the daily grind of life and transports them into a place of intimacy? What if they… 

From the pits of Hell to the Highest Heaven I come from an old older Mennonite home, known as the plain people. Ever since I was a little kid I had questions about God. I…