Does God Care if I Vote?
As you know from previous issues of the Amish Voice, we believe it is our duty to get involved in the voting process of our government officials. Like many of you, we were taught as…
Joy in Temptation
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation, for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him” (James 1:12). These powerful verses may…
I Read My Parents’ Amish Voice, By: N.D.
Amish Voice, Here is my donation of $20.00. I would like for you to send me the Amish Voice every month. I read my parents’ Amish Voice and I believe it got me closer to…
From Perfectionism, Performance, and Pride to Peace
As I sobbed to my friend on the phone, I shared with her that I just wanted a good life. I wanted everything to be okay. I wanted to be successful—but it felt like everyone…
Does God Exist?
Do the Holy Scriptures prove the existence of God? The answer, of course, is no. The Bible does not prove that God exists. However, we can read in the Bible: In the beginning God created…
Work, Work, Work
What the Bible Says about Working and Providing for Ourselves If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more…
This Message Really Touched My Heart, By: D.S.
This is D. S. from Michigan. I certainly appreciated this message. It really touched my heart. Thanks for making this available. May God bless you. Thank you. — D. S., MI Dear D. S.,…
Belief of our Fathers: Sin and Salvation (Chapter 8)
This continues a study on the beliefs of our forefathers, based largely on the 1632 Dordrecht Confession of Faith. This section tells about Soteriology, or the study of Sin and Salvation. This has been edited for…
Sanctified in Truth
In His high-priestly prayer (John 17), Jesus was mindful of His followers—knowing that after His departure they would be exposed and vulnerable without His leadership. He foresaw the tests and trials that would encounter them.…
The Root Cause of Anxiety
What is the root cause of anxiety? The root cause of anxiety is that we feel out of control. When everything is going the way we think it should go, there is no anxiety or…