Category: Amish & Mennonite

A Simple Winter (Seasons of Lancaster, Book 1)

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People listened but either did not know or would not say. An example of such support is barn raising, in which the entire community gathers together to build a barn in a single day. After reading off a teleprompter or written script only a few times, you can instantly pick up on someone else who is doing the same. For instance, if a house or barn burns down, the men in the community rebuild it. Long considered the "definitive work" on the Amish, this more academic work gives a more sociological analysis of Amish society across the United States and covers many topics.
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The Keeper: A Novel (Stoney Ridge Seasons Series)

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Enseñanza que transforma: la relevancia de la educación anabautista menonita. Around this time, the Beachy Amish begin buying and driving their own automobiles. Visitors are welcome to explore the rest of the countryside by vehicle. True Stories of the X-Amish: Banned, Excommunicated and Shunned, Horse Cave, KY: Neu Leben, 1998. The tables are turned on Suzanne today as Sherry Gore takes the helm as host!
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A Shining Light (Thorndike Press Large Print Christian

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The Old Order Amish typically have worship services every second Sunday in private homes. The first thing I would mention, for those of you not familiar with Amish rules, is the car. The others eventually formed the basis of the Swiss Mennonite Conference. Everyone must learn to adapt to their new family roles in this novel that centers around the quinceanera, a Hispanic coming of age tradition for girls. (fiction) This powerful real life book is about teens who have been incarcerated for various crimes.
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Thankful: Return to Sugarcreek, Book Two

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I think my family will agree this is a good idea! We live in an era and in a Country that is probably the most sensitive country in the Universe…. Built to last: a study in alternative church models and their sustainable features. [Raleigh, NC]: Lulu.com, 2014. It's from my husband, and it's Greek, from 500 B. Originally published: Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2014. Theoretically they are right, for they reason all things from the Old Testament--and if they find any authority there, or in the New, for what they do--can there be any "superstition?"
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The Gift: Amish Short Inspirational Romance (Amish Healer

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More then likely, the young adults who join back into the faith do so once they have found and chosen a mate to marry. Comment on How do readers choose Amish novels? (April 7th, 2013 at 16:22) I have read a lot of Amish books, by different authors, but I really must say that the best Amish book so far that I have read would be “SEEK ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART” by Beth Wiseman……I absolutely loved that book….. They are all in danger of being captured by the Confederate soldiers.
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The Forgotten Recipe (An Amish Heirloom Novel)

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According to their interpretation of scriptures Romans 12:2 and 2 Corinthians 6:14 in the Bible, which basically states, “Do not copy the behavior and customs of this world.. .” and “Do not team up with those who are unbelievers.. .”; remaining quite separate from the rest of the... For snail mail, include the first three chapters, synopsis, and a SASE for our response (see contact page for address). Mennonites interpret the Bible to mean that Christians may possess property, but it must be recognized that all things come from God; he is the one and only proprietor of goods—all that one can do is practice effective stewardship.
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A Cousin's Promise

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He’s left her, his family, and their faith without a backward glance. I liked how in her acknowledgments, she tips her hat to her three sons for “putting up with dinnertime conversation about cultural theory and Amish agency and commodification” as she and her husband discussed her project. “We can talk about other things now,” she says in tribute to her sons. Amish boy John Stoltzfus pushes a wheelbarrow Oct. 22, 2003 in Wakefield, Pa. Welcome to Mennonite Europe: following the European Mennonite migration route: impressions of the Migration Tour 2014. [Witmarsum, Netherlands]: eumen.net, Stichting Internationaal Menno Simons Centrum, 2015.
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A Secret of the Heart (Amish Secrets #3)

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When Gloria unexpectedly contacts Leona after a silence of several years, Leona makes up her mind to persuade her friend to return to Lancaster County and the Amish ways. Author of Gentle People: An Inside View of Amish LIfe Join me on Thursday as I interview my distinguished quest, Joe Wittmer, author of Gentle People: An Inside View Of Amish Life. ISBN 9781616260880 (pbk.); 9781410474841 (large print); 9781630587079. Jessie and her grandmother live in a poor village in the valleys of eastern Europe.
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Blood on Her Bonnet: A gothic romance (The Hutterites Book

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A more serious project on this experience is in the works, God willing and the creek don�t rise. So in that sense it was very much like reading a college text on the topic. To promote constructive dialogue, the editors of The Mennonite moderate all comments and comments don't appear until approved. First, she has an operation to remove her uterus which resulted in a punctured bladder, requiring her to wear a “pee bag.” Though she makes a complete recovery, she endures months of convalescence, including an improvised trip to Nordstrom Rack with the pee bag disguised inside a colorful tote so she can wear it like a purse.
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Arms of Love

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Miller, 2010) In each of those examples, scribes emphasize the power God holds over everyday life, a belief that would be familiar to the majority of The Budget’s Anabaptist readers. Here are the best farms, and the finest cheese "mills" to be found in America. Just as the plaintiff and defendant's testimonies create... new perspectives to a court case, the narrator brings new meaning to his story with his point of view. Amish society is remarkably informal and the tentacles of bureaucracy are sparse.
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