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Simple Joys of the Amish Life

Author : Mindy Starns Clark

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,51 MB

Release : 2011-02

Category : Amish

ISBN : 9780736930031

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People are fascinated by the Amish in their simplicity, graciousness, and tradition of preparing great, hearty food. This beautiful hardcover is the perfect marriage of all things Amish with interesting facts from Mindy Starns Clark's popular A Pocket Guide to Amish Life, favorite recipes from Georgia Varozza's The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook, and radiant paintings from artist Laurie Snow Hein. This charming book captures moments of Amish family and farm life and showcases features like "Georgia's Amish Table Tidbit" alongside intriguing and often inspiring details about the blessings of a simpler way unity of community and faith value of celebrations and ceremonies This will be a treasure for all who enjoy the fullness of good living and for every foodie, mom, or potluck participant ready to add chocolate sauerkraut cake, potato soup, and Amish dressing to their recipe repertoire.



Amish Proverbs

Author : Suzanne Woods Fisher

Publisher : Baker Books

Page : 120 pages

File Size : 50,67 MB

Release : 2012-10-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1441239731

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Through firsthand research and personal relationships, Suzanne Woods Fisher has collected more than 400 proverbs that uncover the rich heritage, folklore, faith, values, history, and essence of the Plain People. These proverbs serve as teaching tools and maxims for practical living--but they're not just for the Amish. They're for anyone who seeks God's wisdom and truth for everyday circumstances. Ranging from the simple to the profound, from the serious to the humorous, these sayings will stick with you through life's joys and sorrows. This expanded edition of Amish Proverbs includes more than 200 additional proverbs, giving readers more of the wit and wisdom they crave.



Simple Pleasures

Author : Marianne Jantzi

Publisher : MennoMedia, Inc.

Page : 215 pages

File Size : 50,72 MB

Release : 2016-03-29

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 1513800280

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Young Amish homemaker Marianne Jantzi welcomes readers with wit and warmth in Simple Pleasures: Stories from my Life as an Amish Mother. Amid mothering four young children family and attending to the family’s sewing, cleaning, cooking, gardening, and Jantzi also works in the family’s shoe store—helping fellow Amish customers find everything from hardy Muck boots to Sketchers running shoes. Through her busy days, Jantzi finds strength in the simple pleasures of family, fellowship with her Amish community, and quiet time with God. The heart of a teacher shines through her memoir celebrating the innumerable ordinary and simple gifts of children, faith, and deep love. Hear straight from Amish people themselves as they write about their daily lives and deeply rooted faith in the Plainspoken series from Herald Press. Each book includes “A Day in the Life of the Author” and the author’s answers to FAQs about the Amish. Plainspoken series—real-life stories of Amish and Mennonites includes: Book 1 – Chasing the Amish Dream: My Life as a Young Amish Bachelor by Loren Beachy Book 2 – Called to Be Amish: My Journey from Head Majorette to the Old Order by Marlene Miller Book 3 – Hutterite Diaries: Wisdom from My Prairie Community by Linda Maendel Book 4 – Simple Pleasures: Stories from My Life as an Amish Mother by Marianne Jantzi



Plain Answers About the Amish Life

Author : Mindy Starns Clark

Publisher : Harvest House Publishers

Page : 178 pages

File Size : 20,98 MB

Release : 2013-09-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 0736955941

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For Amish fiction readers, young and old alike, Plain Answers About the Amish Life provides a glimpse into an obscure, fascinating world—what the Amish believe and how they live. An engaging question-and-answer format showcases fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture. This updated and revised guide by Mindy Starns Clark (more than 250,000 Amish-themed books sold), covers a wide variety of topics, such as: beliefs and values clothing and transportation courtship and marriage shunning and discipline teens and rumpsringa children and the elderly education and work Presented in an easy-to-read style, these Plain answers to questions about the Amish are a great resource for anyone interested in Amish life. Formerly titled A Pocket Guide to Amish Life





Almost Amish

Author : Nancy Sleeth

Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Page : 269 pages

File Size : 22,46 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1414326998

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The author looks to Amish lifestyle and values as a model on which to base calmer, more focused, more faithful lives.



Amish Peace

Author : Suzanne Woods Fisher

Publisher : Revell

Page : 224 pages

File Size : 23,94 MB

Release : 2009-09-15

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1441210881

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Of all the gifts that Jesus left us, his peace is most elusive. We long for it in our homes, in our relationships, in our life situations. One place we can look and see "living peace" is in the lives of the Amish. But you don't have to become Amish to bring these simple, practical ways of living into your own life--and make personal peace a reality. Organized around five central themes in Amish life, each section will include real-life stories, callouts of Amish proverbs, and interesting facts about Amish communities. Each section will also contain questions for reflection and action--things you can do in your own life that "make for peace."



Amish Life Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks Guide

Author : Trevor Clinger

Publisher : Trevor Clinger

Page : 26 pages

File Size : 28,98 MB

Release : 2024-10-13

Category : Cooking

ISBN :

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Discover the simplicity and wisdom of Amish living in this comprehensive guide! Packed with practical cheats, clever hacks, and time-honored tips, this book offers a window into the resourceful lifestyle of the Amish community. From sustainable farming practices and homemade remedies to innovative cooking techniques and DIY crafts, you'll learn how to embrace a more mindful and self-sufficient way of life. Whether you’re looking to reduce your reliance on modern conveniences or simply want to infuse your daily routine with a touch of tradition, this guide will inspire you to find beauty in simplicity and make the most of what you have. Step into a world of timeless practices and discover the art of living well, the Amish way!



Anything But Simple

Author : Lucinda J. Miller

Publisher : MennoMedia, Inc.

Page : 167 pages

File Size : 24,42 MB

Release : 2017-07-25

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 1513801767

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Like her grandmother, Lucinda J. Miller wears long dresses and a prayer covering. But she uses a cellphone and posts status updates on Facebook, too. Anything but Simple is the riveting memoir of a young woman’s rich church tradition, lively family life, and longings for a meaningful future within her Mennonite faith. With a roving curiosity and a sometimes saucy tongue, Miller ushers us into her busy life as a young schoolteacher. Book 5 in the Plainspoken series. Hear straight from Amish and Mennonite people themselves as they write about their daily lives and deeply rooted faith in the Plainspoken series from Herald Press. Each book includes “A Day in the Life of the Author” and the author’s answers to FAQs about the Amish and Mennonites.



A Dime a Dozen

Author : Mindy Starns Clark

Publisher : Harvest House Publishers

Page : 339 pages

File Size : 17,16 MB

Release : 2011-10-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0736941746

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Fast-paced and inspirational, The Million Dollar Mystery series is from bestselling author Mindy Starns Clark. Attorney Callie Webber investigates nonprofit organizations for the J.O.S.H.U.A. Foundation and awards the best of them grants up to a million dollars. In this series, Callie comes across a mystery she must solve using her skills as a former private investigator. A young widow, Callie finds strength in her faith in God and joy in her relationship with her employer, Tom. --- In book number three of The Million Dollar Mystery series, Callie suddenly finds herself involved in the life of a young wife and mother whose husband has disappeared...possibly the victim of foul play. Callie has come to the beautiful Smoky Mountains hoping to award a million-dollar grant to the charity set up in the woman’s late husband’s honor. But in the search for a missing migrant worker, a body is discovered, which puts the grant on hold and her new romance with her mysterious boss in peril. Trusting in God, Callie forges steadily ahead through a mire of clues that lead her deeper and deeper into danger.