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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daniel Beiler, 33, an emergency medical technician and aid volunteer who grew up in a traditional Amish community in Pennsylvania. The ...
A wide variety of options to choose from at the hot buffet include entree selections like Mrs Yoder's famous fried chicken, which is served daily, along with roast beef. Other buffet selections range ...
A new Amish romance novel is flying off the shelves — but its content is buggy-ing out the traditional conservative church community. Lifelong community member Linda Byler, 65, penned ...
The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away ...
Amish romance was really born in 1997, when Beverly Lewis, the so-called “queen” of the genre, came out with The Shunning, about a young girl who doesn’t quite fit in with traditional Amish ...
The Swartzentruber Amish in southeastern Minnesota are among the most traditional Amish groups in the country, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch noted in a 2021 ruling.
The Swartzentruber Amish in southeastern Minnesota are among the most traditional Amish groups in the country, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch noted in a 2021 ruling. It sent the case back ...
Daniel Beiler grew up in an Old Order Amish community. After leaving he embraced cars, planes, and Tom & Jerry — but realized some things he misses. I broke away from my traditional Amish community.
In this case, the Amish are traditional Anabaptists (a specific type of Christianity) with German, Swiss, Dutch and other European roots who are living in the United States.
In this case, the Amish are traditional Anabaptists (a specific type of Christianity) with German, Swiss, Dutch and other European roots who are living in the United States.