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From Amish To English: A conversation with Amos Yoder

APR 14, 202667 MIN
Dudes And Dads Podcast

From Amish To English: A conversation with Amos Yoder

APR 14, 202667 MIN

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In this episode, we interview Amos, a former member of the Amish community who now serves as a local pastor. The conversation explores his upbringing in a family of sixteen children, detailing the cultural expectations and the specific lack of emotional connection common in such large households. Amos provides a rare look into Amish traditions, explaining the nuances of modern technology use and the rebellious period of Rumspringa. He shares his personal journey of spiritual awakening, which eventually led him to leave the church despite the risk of family rejection. Throughout the discussion, he emphasizes that while he respects his heritage, his transition was driven by a need for a deeper relationship with Christ. The episode concludes with a lighthearted pop quiz. Links: Youtube video of this episode Support the show on Patreon and get bonus content and more Support the show on Paypal with a one-time donation Website: Dudes And Dads Podcast Facebook: Dudes And Dads Instagram: Dudes And Dads Podcast Twitter: Dudes And Dads YouTube: Dudes And Dads