Samuel Girod was Amish for 30 years.  He was in a business partnership with his dad and owned two properties.  He had everything an Amish man could ever want; however, deep down he felt a… 

All names have been changed to protect the innocent. To Our Dearest Lost Brother, I will try to write a few lines with a very sad breaking heart. John we still can’t believe that you… 

The names in this article have been changed in order to protect the innocent.  Hello Leander, My thoughts went your way today, Leander, and I figured I’ll just write. Your Mom gave me your address.… 

To those who have left the Plain Culture to follow Jesus Christ rather than a man-made system, please note! The author grants you permission to make a copy of this article and send it to… 

The following letter was written by a Bishop of an Amish community in Pennsylvania and sent to a young man, Marvin, who had recently left the Amish community. The letter followed soon after Marvin was… 

Dear David, You mentioned that you don’t read in the Bible about “ordnung.” Well, probably a lot of it is tradition, but history teaches us over and over that when people leave the church, their… 

Dear Uncle Mel, First I want you to know that this letter is not meant to argue, judge, or convert you, but to thank you for your kindness and concern for me, and explain my… 

Dear David, I have been thinking of you a lot since our visit and my heart is still burdened for you, as I do not feel you would be ready to face our Lord Jesus.… 

Dear Son, We received your letter to invite us to your wedding. Don’t expect any of us there. Just wish you would be getting married Amish so we could all be there. You wrote that… 

Dear Son, We got your letter yesterday. Mom said when Laura read your letter she just cried, it was hard for us too. Laura was also hoping you will still come back home before long…