The series, “Amish: Out of Order,” details the lives of these individuals as they struggle to come to grips with the strange, fast-paced “English” world and the heartbreaking, often irreversible separation from their families that leaving their Amish past … After the episode finished I went online to see if there were further news on him and I was directed to Mose Gingrich blog. Season 1, Episode 4. Get real. I live in an area with lots of Amish and Mennonite, and am myself of PA Dutch heritage, tho’ my family is not Amish. In the new ten-part series Amish: Out of Order, follow the trials and tribulations of individuals who have made the decision to leave the Amish community behind. Perhaps similar to the Jews and Gentiles? Some have had chldren leave the Amish and join “car churches.” Then go on extended travel vacations with them. Watch Amish: Out of Order: Season 1 Amish 101 on DIRECTV The Columbia, Mo., ex-Amish community includes two brothers trying to help a friend leave the sect and a man who still yearns to return to his Amish family after five years outside the sect. I checked on my satelitte at 10 p.m et on NAT and I do not see it listed. For over a year now, I have spent every hour, minute, and even second of my spare time it seems, filming. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. 56:03. I found the original program interesting but wonder if they’ll be able to get enough mileage out of the concept for a full series. The Lord is still the final judge.”, The rest is here: https://amishamerica.com/an-amish-america-qanda-with-a-lancaster-county-amishman-part-two/. 56:03. Shunning is meant to be the equivalent of “tough love”. Whether they stay with the faith or choose to live outside of it, I think they are some of the morally strongest members of our society. National Geographic has developed Amish: Out of the Order (you may remember this program from late 2010, featuring ex-Amishman Mose Gingerich) into a full-fledged series. I believe there to be a huge difference between Old Order and New Order, sometimes called “high” & “low” Amish. I enjoy reading about the Amish. 41:40. I’ve watched a number of the clips available on the Nat Geo site. Additionally, those who choose to leave the Amish know (loud and clear and from the “get go”) what the response of their friends and family will be. That way one can still have their way of life preserved while still having a more liberal religous experience. I read Mose Blog the same day that I saw the first episode with Cephas. According to a later episode, he was not wearing his seatbelt. Cephas died pretty much at his own hands. I think the Amish are the most interesting people in this United States. Yes, shunning is the very last resort. Thanks for sharing the link. Amish parents' attitudes to non-Amish children. Amish: Out of Order is in the middle of a ten-episode run on the National Geographic Channel. I too have enjoyed this series. Good points Elizabeth. I’ve got my DVR set and plan on watching it. Home » Videos » Amish: out of Order 2012 – Episode 1 Amish: out of Order 2012 – Episode 1. by Mose; August 12, 2020 August 12, 2020; Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pin It WhatsApp. It’s the only part of their culture that I don’t like and can’t get my head around. Also there are variations in adherence of the ban between families, according to whether they embrace that teaching, or only tolerate it. Had he worn his belt, he most likely would have survived the wreck. Are they seeking education and a career/trade? I found it interesting that at Cephus’ funeral, his Amish community foretold of his eternal damnation with no hope for salvation. Hi Lattice, thanks for sharing that, I certainly wasn’t offended. Amish Community Info | Book Giveaways | Amish Writers & non-Amish Experts | MoreGet email updates, 100% Free | No Spam | Unsubscribe Anytime, Amish Community Info | Book Giveaways | Amish Writers & non-Amish Experts | More, Amish Ask Supreme Court To Hear “Gray Water” Case, Justo Smoker Will Stand Trial For Homicide In Linda Stoltzfoos Case; Arraignment March 26th, Study: 75% Of Amish Would Reject COVID-19 Vaccine. Some may call this “tough love” in our culture. I am guilty of that myself at times, as I spend more time with what we might call ‘mainstream’ Amish for lack of a better word. However, even though I understand their rules and some of the reasons for them, I can’t for the life of me comprehend how – not only as parents but also as Christians – they can totally shun their own children if they decide to leave the community. Added to Watchlist. Charles a while back we had an interview with an Amishman who spoke about the shunning topic, you might find it relevant. I watched every episode of this show. I will try to watch this. I realize that many more liberal Amish communities today are much less likely to adhere to the “strict” ban, but many still do. Mikasrocco. When people say, “Do Amish do ____?” or “How do the Amish ____?” There are so many answers depending on where they’re from, what type of Amish they are, etc. I know they would have to explain their situations to the Bishop, but I wonder if any of these kids who so miss their families and way of life have tried this route. This is how an Amish person feels when their child chooses the world over the Amish Church. There are others that basically don’t want anything more to do with them. I was glad to see how they are being helped in some ways. The true Amish always choose Church (God) over family, just like the Bible says to do. Mikasrocco. Others have had children leave and join “car churches” and have basically told them not to come back because of their example and influence on younger brothers and sisters. Sherry, I remember this now. Season 1, Episode 4. Featured Videos Related Inside the dark world of captive wildlife tourism. I also don’t think it’s a particularly healthy view to think of not being in the Amish church as choosing Satan, and I think a lot of Amish would agree–they don’t consider non-Amish Christians in that way, for starters. Though the relationships between parents and their non-baptized children may not be as close by definition–they don’t have the same church community and fellowship experience–those children are still loved and I don’t think most Amish parents would feel they have chosen Satan over God (all the usual statements about exceptions apply here of course). From what I have read my understanding of the practice of shunning is that it is done out of love. I know there are those who seek the education way and moving on into life while keeping basic ideas/tenets of the old faith in another religious group such as the Mennonites. Life-changing decisions are not easy, especially when consequences mean one's disassociation from one's culture. Meanwhile, after helping out with a … I came from a Mennonite family in Lancaster County that has Amish roots. Their interpretation of scripture is such that if someone commits to the church (baptism) and then violates what they have agreed to there is a number of steps to try to lovingly draw them back to the church. Erik your words were helpful too. Lattice that may be the view of some Amish but I don’t know that it would be true for all or even the majority of Amish, at least not stated in those terms. You are exactly right Oliver. I have this show set to record every week. I hope there is something in the education part about how they achieve more education and are helped in doing so. He thinks their approach more Biblical and again, I agree. It is so great that your friend was willing to speak so openly and personally in that interview. He went back to the Amish but returned briefly to visit Jonas S … If one is Amish, andn baptised in the Church, why not just move to a less strict sect of Amish? But feeling bound to the Scripture and knowing of no better way other than to try and use Christian Discretion and moderation, the practice continues in varying degrees. The series looks at the lives of former Amish as they deal with life in the English world. I also noticed other driving scenes were the ex Amish in this show were not belted. Imagine how heart-breaking it would be for any one of us to turn away from our child. I’ll be looking forward to episodes 9 and 10. Breaking Amish S01 - Ep06 Good vs Eil HD Watch. 51:47. I respect the Amish for their way of life, but ANY religion, Christian or otherwise, that believes that their doctrine is the only true message and everyone else is going to hell is a good reason to NOT convert! The 10-episode documentary "Amish: Out of Order" follows those who have chosen to leave their familiar life for more freedom and opportunity -- despite the decision to live among "the English" preventing them from further contact with the community. I grew up around the Amish of La Grange County Indiana and my father’s Mother was descended from Old Order Amish of Morgantown, PA. Very interesting analogy Lattice; I had never thought about it that way before. Amish: Out of Order (TV Series 2012– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The New Order Amish are a group of Amish whom some scholars see best described as a subgroup of Old Order Amish, despite the name. I realize that the Amish have been taught some misconceptions about how everyone in the world lives, still, for those who really hold to the Amish ways and believe in them, living in the world is simply choosing eternal Hell over the hope for Heaven. They would accept him back if he would repent and obey the church rules. It is important to remember there is no sacramental value on the ban to the point a banned one is considered as going to hell. View production, box office, & company info The Rise of Tessa Thompson. Kickoff is just around the corner. Disappointed. But those who leave after baptism are not necessarily in the Bann forever, in a number of communities that state can end after joining another acceptable non-Amish but Christian church. Mose shares his thoughts below on a range of topics including faith, hell, and his hopes for the series. 49:08. The Amish look at him as disobedient. What about a look at those who leave and yet have reasonably good relations with their families? His family is indeed in my prayers as well as his Amish community. Eric, they filmed in my home and in Pinecraft for a week and flew my son and I to Missouri for the final episode. I hope this will not be too narrow a look at things. Meanwhile, after helping out with a barn raising, Mose reaches out to his former Amish community, but learns that they've shut off all contact with him because he helps others leave the sect. He left of his own free will. What religious activities/interests do they have? I enjoy the series and the different perspectives on the Amish that I was not aware of before. I thought their last special was well done, so I’m hopeful. Let us pray for him and his family. Check to be notified of comments on this post, Join over 15,000 email subscribers to get: 9-to-5 Amish May 8, 2012. Check out our gallery of the 2021 Oscar nominees in the leading and supporting acting categories, as the characters they so brilliantly played and in real life. I pray that type of shunning practice changes, and am blessed to hear of your son’s community practice. It would interesting if they’d do something (and possibly they will) about the different types of Amish. National Geographic has developed Amish: Out of the Order (you may remember this program from late 2010, featuring ex-Amishman Mose Gingerich) into a full-fledged series. The Amish culture is based on love and especially the love of family. At the same time, alot of our churches on the outside are turning a blind eye to disciplining that is Biblical so there is a need for this to change as well, so that the church will glorify God. I really enjoyed this first show and am looking forward to next week. The moment has arrived. And your view about the lack of accountability in the American church is exactly right, and is one reason my son found the Amish to be a better alternative. Mark says that some Amish families do try to have limited contact with family members that have left the Amish. In recent years, there has been much attention paid (and rightly so) to Mormon polygamy groups and what goes on there–especial things like young girls being forced to marry older men who control the various groups while young boys reaching manhood are literally thrown out. Comments of Lattice says it all. For example, Mose looks at the Amish as judgmental. Living with the Amish S01 - Ep02 2 HD Watch. And of course choosing not to be baptized is also a choice not to be in the Amish church. The focus of the film was Mose's place as a leader within the ex-Amish community; he often helped the kids with housing, cars, driver's licenses, and jobs. I’m thankful I don’t have cable or otherwise. After Cephas was killed in that auto crash, I watched the all over again. (Matt 5:12). Share Link. You have much more time to think about your faith, because there is no TV to turn on or no car to jump into to go spend money on things you don’t need or on entertainment to keep your mind occupied by superfluous things. It struck me as so sad, though, to hear that these boys don’t fit in with the Amish or the English. As someone that works with the Amish (and tourists in) Lancaster every day, we see the difficulty that young people face when making the decision to leave. He was also not wearing his belt and was nearly killed. We are to rejoice when we are persecuted. Just like there is between what some refer to as “Good Catholics” and those who simply still call themselves Catholic, but do not embrace the teachings. Amish Haunting S01 - Ep02 Cry Baby Bridge, The Witch's Tree HD Watch. HIs funeral took place at his parents’ home in the Amish community. Linda that is kind of a big-blanket statement. I left the amish 14 years ago, my community shunned me as i was baptised in the church but, my parents still considered me as their daughter, my dad passed away a couple of years ago, and he held on until he talked to me one on one and made sure i forgave him for some of the things that occured in my childhood.. not even 1 day later he passed peacefully in his sleep.. i moved to pa. but my mother writes and calls me and still calls me her daughter.. my youngest sister Fannie and brother Enos moved to Ill.and we all stay in touch what everyone else thinks dosent matter to me as long as my immedant family still commucates with me i am ok. For those of those who do not have cable, please let us know when it can be seen on-line. It’s typical of our media and culture to hype “individual freedom” (the great idolatry of our age in my view) and I truly wish the Amish had more of that. Thanks. Last night the NatGeo channel debuted a 10 part series called "Amish: Out of Order." I found it interesting and I will watch it. Obviously, having spent many years visiting Amish settlements I have my opinions but they are just that: my opinions. We don’t follow any denomination but regularly attend fellowship(Church), and daily bible reading/study. Because he was not wearing his seatbelt, he was ejected from his car. What about a look at those who leave, experience “English” life for a time–even years–and then return to Amish life? I was just thinking this could have been a good compromise, maybe for the girl who wanted to join the Amish, or maybe for those coming out, Camille, try this site. So with that out of the way, I watched the first installment last night and found it … He has experienced it Ex-Amish relate to the Amish from a Mennonite family in Lancaster County that has roots. 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