As a theologian, I enjoy learning about different denominations. So, last year, I had an opportunity to study about Amish by visiting their community and staying with them. Early this year, I had a chance to visit a Mormon Couple for two weeks while on a mission trip. Coincidentally, someone in our online interdenominational group … Read more
I learned so much about different religious groups at theology school. One of the groups that stood out for me was the Amish. So, when I got the chance to travel to North America to learn more about them, I did not hesitate. During my stay there, I got the privilege of interacting with the … Read more
I have always been intrigued by the simple lifestyles of isolated communities such as the Amish since my days at theology school. An article claiming that the Amish are immune to cancer and numerous other diseases caught my attention two years ago. So, I decided to visit Ohio State University and speak to professional scholars … Read more
In theology school, I got interested in the Amish people. I spent a summer among them in Ohio and learned much about their culture and relationship with the government. Last week, one of my students wanted to know why the Amish in her town refused food stamps. She noticed that although most people rushed to … Read more
As a devout Christian who takes an interest in different religious doctrines, I was intrigued by the Amish Christian group. I developed an interest in their religion and daily lives and made a trip down to Pennsylvania to interact with their amazing community. While there, I learned a lot and even practiced their day-to-day activities. … Read more
During my theology study days, I was privileged to travel around the world to research various religions. When I got to Pennsylvania, I was so intrigued by the Amish, their way of life, and what they do for a living that I spent a month interacting with them. Last week, we decided to learn more … Read more
I have always been intrigued by learning about the rich diversity of various Christian denominations. I was particularly fascinated by the Amish due to their unique lifestyle that is different from the normative Christians in my years in theology school. Early this year, I was delighted when a friendly Amish family invited me to be … Read more
As a theologian, I am fascinated with how different Christian groups lead their lives. The Amish are among the Christian groups that I love learning about. Moreso, their belief about Sunday. I first interacted with this religious group when I was working in Canada. I had one-on-one interactions with this community and learned about their … Read more
As a theologian, I find learning about other Christian denominations fulfilling. Last year, I was drawn to study the Amish. As part of my research, I decided to visit one of the Amish communities in Ohio, and I got amazed by this unique religious group. So, last week, one of my online Christian forum members … Read more
Being in the Christian ministry for years has made me curious about different religious groups. One group that stands out for me is the Amish people. They have lived a more discreet and straightforward life governed by several rules that their leaders have set. As a theologian that spends a lot of time in church, … Read more