Category Archives: History

Map of Amish Counties 2022

Posted on August 6, 2023 by vanbraman

Each year I look forward to the release of new statistics on Amish Population from the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Starting in 2020 they added a document that showed Amish settlements by county in each state. At … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared

Posted on August 4, 2023 by vanbraman

Tonight I am thinking about a post that I wrote ten years ago, and will share it with only a few minor edits. Wise or Foolish – 8/4/2013 One of my favorite parables is the Parable of the Ten Virgins. … Continue reading →

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