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Whittaker Says He Wishes He Hadn't Won the Jackpot
Jack Whittaker says his life became a nightmare after he won a nearly $315 million jackpot, a prize that cost him his family and made him a target for lawsuits, thieves and people looking for easy money. "It certainly has been a curse to me," "I don't know where it will end but I don't like Jack Whi Read More...
Marriages, Mistakes, and Miracles
I remember on our wedding day the future looked so bright and wonderful but all too soon Jay said or did things that didn't quite measure up to my idea of how a husband should be and right there was my #1 mistake- EXPECTATIONS - OUCH! Never, never, have them because a human husband can hardly ever l Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
The Power Of A Helpmeet
Hiya, all you Ladies,Isn't it wonderful that God has assigned such a big job to us; to be ''AN HELPMEET''? I don't know 'bout you, but I feel pretty important when I think about that!! I wonder what the word ''helpmeet'' includes. (All of a sudden I'm feeling kinda small!)I want to share with you la Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, helpmeet, christian living, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, helpmeet, christian living, amish voice, amish,
God's Lovely Gift Of Marriage
Greetings, sisters in Christ!My heart feels heavy to think that some of you may be experiencing difficulties in your marriages. It's only when we've traveled the valley ourselves that we can understand and sympathize with another. Sometimes we think ''there are no answers to MY problems''! But that Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, christian living, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, christian living, amish voice, amish,
Real Or Selfish Love: Which Is It?
New Year Greetings!I hope you all had a blessed Christmas, surrounded with your loved ones, celebrating the birthday of Jesus! In pondering on Jesus' birth, His Life on earth, His death, and then His glorious Resurrection, I have to wonder, how much do we understand about love? Yes, I know we claim Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, love, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, love, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
The Two Shall Be One Flesh
Howdy there, friends!Spring's almost here! It's so easy to be joyful in the spring, I think.Well, this time I'm going to be talking about a subject that is one of my weakest areas in my marriage: the fact that husband & wife are ONE. What does that actually mean?Go with me to Genesis 2:24: There Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: one flesh, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, christian living, amish voice, amish,
Tags: one flesh, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, christian living, amish voice, amish,
What Every Husband Wants His Wife To Know
Happy Spring, Ladies!Let everything that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD. (Psalm 150:6) Wow! I have breath, do all of you others? So maybe we should burst out in song right now! In fact the whole chapter of Psalm 150 is about praising God with everything that makes noise and everythi Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Don't Let Bitterness Poison Your Marriage
What Causes Bitterness? In every marriage, a husband or wife does something that hurts the other. It's bound to happen because none of us is perfect. And in some cases, a spouse has a habit of doing the same thing over and over again, even after the behavior is confronted. Bitterness comes when yo Read More...
Hitting The Nail On The Head Or Smashing The Thumb?
I have three good friends who left the Amish several years ago. All are brothers. Just recently, I found out that one of them was killed in a tragic accident. I was very saddened, because I didn't know if he had received eternal life or not. That's not for me to judge, but I was even more saddened w Read More...
Author: Monroe Raber
Tags: monroe raber, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, ex-amish, bitterness, amish voice, amish,
Tags: monroe raber, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, ex-amish, bitterness, amish voice, amish,
A Safe Place To Cry And Laugh
Dear reader, you are going to be blessed reading Joy's article. It is written from the heart and I have no doubt that, like me, you will be able to relate and soak in every word. I remember so well when I started dating my wife, Esther. I thought to myself, we will never get into an argument. As far Read More...
Author: Joy Knepp
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joy knepp, amish voice, amish,
Children, Obey Your Parents
On numerous occasions, I've heard well-meaning parents ask, "Don't you know that obeying your parents is the first command in the Bible?" Then their question is backed up with Ephesians 6:1-3, Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the fir Read More...
A Father's Blessing
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is what their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. -Genesis 49:28Shortly before Jacob, who was also called Israel, passed away, he took the time to formally bless his twelve sons. The giving Read More...
Author: Jonathan Helmuth
Tags: parents, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, jonathan helmuth, father, children, blessing, amish voice, amish,
Tags: parents, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, jonathan helmuth, father, children, blessing, amish voice, amish,
Divorce and Remarriage - Does God Permit It?
QuestionI am considering and praying about divorcing my husband, and the thought is SCAREY. I still love my husband, but he is ignoring me as if I was a piece of trash. I can't reason with him whatsoever, and I believe God is asking me to let go of him!What do you believe is God's heart on divorce a Read More...
Author: Joe Keim
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joe keim, divorce and remarriage, amish voice, amish,
Tags: mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, joe keim, divorce and remarriage, amish voice, amish,
God's Father-Heart of Love
We have five beautiful children. Our youngest is a very active, wiggly, nine-month-old little man. I would love to have some of his energy! He could do with a little less, and I with a little more - especially when I am trying to put him to sleep! We have quite the little motions we go through until Read More...
The Family
With so many modern families affected by divorce, unhealthy marriages and relationships, it is good to look again briefly at the Biblical model of a family. Due to our sinful natures, we still have disagreements and we still get irritated and even angry at times, but our goal ought to be to become Read More...
Author: Paul Miller
Tags: wives, relationships, paul miller, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, husbands, family, divorce, children, amish voice,
Tags: wives, relationships, paul miller, mission to amish people, marriage and family, map ministry, husbands, family, divorce, children, amish voice,
