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Former Amish Testimonies

Erma Mast

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… 

Andrew Bye

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… 

Harry Troyer

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… 

John Miller

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… 

Velda Miller

I was born and raised in the countryside of LaGrange, Indiana. For the first twenty years of my life, I lived with my parents in an Amish community. My home situation was not the most… 

Andrew Miller

My name is Andrew, and I grew up in an Old Order Amish community. Although I would describe my childhood relationship with my parents as shallow, I did appreciate the close-knit community, excellent work ethic,…