Indianapolis, Indiana – The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles could soon issue photo-less state identification cards under a proposal that an Indiana Senate committee passed Tuesday. The Homeland Security and Transportation Committee voted 8-0 to… Senate Panel Advances Bill for Amish Photo-less ID Cards

Gettysburg, Ohio – They aren’t Amish, but even many of their neighbors in rural Darke County, Ohio misidentify the little-known Old Order German Baptist Brethren, or Petitioners — a nickname bestowed on the group when… Beards Encouraged but not Required: Brethren Openness Draws Converts

My name is Naomi Julien, and I grew up in an Old Order Amish community. The Amish culture does a great job of teaching the importance of being responsible, being respectful, and appreciating even the… Naomi Julien

Flemingsburg, Kentucky –  An Amish teenager who ran away from her Fleming County family in February is returning home. Sheriff Gary Kinder said he received a phone call from the father of 16-year-old Clara Shetler… Missing Amish Teen Returning to Fleming County

Ritzville, Washngton – On a foggy morning, a woman in traditional black colonial dress darted from her home to the community mess hall, like a messenger with critically important news. Down the street, John Stahl… Hutterites Embrace Technology for Business, Education

Cleveland, Ohio – Eight members of an Amish sect received reduced prison sentences yesterday in the wake of a federal-court ruling in Ohio that they did not commit a hate crime when they cut off… Judge Cuts Prison Terms for Amish

Clarion County, Pennsylvania – An Amish boy in central Pennsylvania was seriously hurt after he was hit by a car and thrown 30 feet when he ran a stop sign on his pony.  The boy’s steed… Amish Boy Hit by Car after Running Stop Sign on His Pony …and His Steed was Killed on Impact

Isaiah 58:11 caught my eye this morning. It says: And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden,… A Fast Pleasing to God

People of many different faiths, churches, and denominations can tell you what they believe. You can probably tell others what you believe. Often, though, our beliefs are little more than tradition or opinions. Is it… What Do You Believe?

I was recently asked to speak on the subject, “Love thy neighbor as thyself.” After studying and doing my research, I was very much amazed at what I found. For instance, consider that: Eight times… Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself