The Amish prioritize preserving their insular way of life, leaving evangelism to their actions rather than active outreach.
DETMOLD, GERMANY — People jam into the classroom, talking among the trays of double-decker yeast rolls called zwiebach. The air thrums with the sounds of Plautdietsch, a 500-year-old language spoken ...
As a young Catholic coming of age in Eagle Creek, Oregon, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, Bill Idlewine took German classes and spent some time reading the Martin Luther translation of the ...
OKOLONA – Donna Kaufmann can't remember a time when she wasn't preparing meals on a daily basis. "Maybe it's a Mennonite thing, but we're just raised to help in the kitchen," she said. "It's a part of ...