My Story on Leaving the Amish Community
Carl’s story on leaving the Amish community in northern Indiana and moving to Idaho.
Carl’s story on leaving the Amish community in northern Indiana and moving to Idaho.
In this journey called life, My head is bent low Because of the pain, And yet I must go. God bade me move forward; “Forsake all that you know.” So, I pick up my head,…
Before telling the story of my dad’s final days on earth, I would like to give a little bit of background information, so the situation can be better understood. When I was born, my dad…
My name is David Renno, and I grew up in an Old Order Amish community. Like many, I really enjoyed and appreciated the work ethic, strong family ties, and community strength of the Amish. Everyone…
….Not only that, but we also have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body. For we were saved in this…
I remember it like yesterday. It was the day that I “spilled the beans.” There I sat in the gazebo. It was late afternoon. The warm sunshine brightened the landscape around me. The birds were…
I grew up in an old order Amish home. I loved having animals, the slower simplistic lifestyle, and the Amish community when it came to everyone working together and helping each other in time of…
Growing up in an Old Order Amish community was a great experience for me. I really enjoyed being on the farm and spending time with all our animals. Life was simple, and I had two…
I grew up in an Old Order Amish community. Even though the first word that comes to my mind when I think about my parents is “disciplinarian,” I did really enjoy the childhood that I…
My name is John Miller, and I grew up in an Old Order Amish community in the small town of Cashton, Wisconsin. I loved living close to family and being able to feel connected to…