Rachel (Keim) Raber
I left the Amish “and my family” on a beautiful Sunday afternoon 10 months ago not knowing what would become of my life, not realizing what a big step I was taking. I moved in… Rachel (Keim) Raber
Mose Slabaugh
I left the Amish on August 18, 2007 in California, MO. I had to walk a mile to the highway where my brother Abe from Colorado picked me up. We went to Wal-Mart to get… Mose Slabaugh
David Mast
As an Amish teenager, I always knew there was something that I didn’t understand about God, but I didn’t know what it was. At age 18, I got baptized; I didn’t know why, other than,… David Mast
Abraham Shrock
I’m Abraham. I grew up Amish and the Amish are very strict. It’s like they think it’s all the good works that lets them enter the gates of Heaven instead of trusting and believing what… Abraham Shrock
Focus on Faith: The story of an Amish woman
Lucinda Streiker-Schmidt grew up on an Amish farm in Indiana and has nothing but fond, loving memories of her childhood. Yet, throughout her early life, Lucinda never stopped questioning the differences between her life and… Focus on Faith: The story of an Amish woman
Have You Fully Surrendered Your Heart To God?
The apostle Paul writes in Philippians 3:7-10: But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge… Have You Fully Surrendered Your Heart To God?
Regret and Dread
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for… Regret and Dread
An Old Farmer’s Advice
Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight, and bull-strong. Life is simpler when you plow around the stump. Words that soak into your ears are whispered…not yelled. Do not corner something that you know is… An Old Farmer’s Advice
Inspiring Isn\’t A Big Enough Word For This Pony
Meet Molly. She’s a gray speckled pony who was abandoned by her owners when Katrina hit southern Louisiana. She spent weeks on her own before finally being rescued and taken to a farm where abandoned… Inspiring Isn\’t A Big Enough Word For This Pony
When Your Hut’s On Fire
The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island. He prayed feverishly for God to rescue him. Every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming. Exhausted,… When Your Hut’s On Fire