Joe Mackall has lived surrounded by the Swartzentruber Amish community of Ashland County, Ohio, for over sixteen years. They are the most traditional and insular of all the Amish sects: the Swartzentrubers live without gas, electricity, or indoor plumbing;
A series of vignettes describing Amish people and customsPauline Stevick has visited more than 50 Amish homes in numerous Amish settlements across the country. She has attended weddings, viewings, school sessions and programs, family gatherings, and more
Christ says, "From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded." Luke 12:48. We live in an age of unparalleled resources and comfort. To the Christian this represents an opportunity and a responsibility. Christians have a tremendous opportunity
Emphasizing Amish values of faith, simplicity, and self-sufficiency, author Georgia Varozza (Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook) offers fresh ideas to make faith, serenity, and healthy living a stronger presence in everyday life. Drawing on her family's
Do you fall into bed each night worrying how many mistakes you made with your child that day? Do you ever wonder if you are the only mother in the world who feels this way? Rest assured: you are not alone! Bedtime Thoughts for the Christian Mom offers
Advance Praise for How to Be a Christian and Still Be Sane"A brisk, feisty, and appealing book . has a lively use of scripture, which is good and jolting, actually, in that it takes us off guard and suddenly plants us in truth." Dr. Thomas Howard,
