A Collection of Four Sweet, Inspirational Amish Stories Hymn of Praise Sharon and Jay have been friends for a long time, but lately Jay has seen Sharon in a new light. Can these two dear friends compromise and find love? Or will Jay’s strict views keep them apart? Amazing Grace Dave is broken with guilt after a recent tragedy. Alice, an acquaintance from school, invites him to join an informal singing group. Will Alice’s friendship help Dave learn how to forgive himself the way God already has? Great Is Thy Faithfulness Darlene’s mother has been battling cancer, and she can’t understand why God would allow it. She finds strength in her singing group, and as love blossoms between her and a young man in her group, Darlene soon realizes that God was with her all along. O Holy Night Elaine Lantz and her parents have just moved to town. After leaving behind some painful events and a group of deceitful friends, Elaine worries she’ll never be able to trust again. Perhaps friendship and love await Elaine in her new hometown. Q&A with Amy Clipston, author of An Amish Singing What are Amish singings and how do they work? The Amish begin participating in singings when they are teenagers. The youth begin attending youth group events when they are sixteen, and normally fifty to one hundred youth attend on Sunday nights. They play volleyball and then eat supper in a buffet style, and the girls take turns bringing desserts. The members of the group sing hymns from a German hymnal while sitting around the table with the children from the host family and their friends at the table. This tradition is an important part of their culture since it is how young men and women meet and socialize. When they are interested in dating, a young man will ask a young woman’s father for permission to date her.
✔ Author(s): Amy Clipston
✔ Title: An Amish Singing: Four Stories
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (317 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0310360188
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about An Amish Singing by Amy Clipston
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Experience a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and love in this beautifully written novel. The protagonist's struggles and triumphs are portrayed with incredible empathy. Richly developed characters and a compelling plot make the story unforgettable. The emotional depth of the narrative resonates long after the book is closed. It's a touching tale that celebrates the human spirit. Perfect for readers seeking an uplifting read.
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Discover the magic of first love and self-discovery in this enchanting coming-of-age story. The author's lyrical prose and relatable characters create a heartwarming narrative. Each chapter explores the joys and challenges of growing up with sensitivity and insight. The emotional journey is both poignant and uplifting. It's a story that resonates with readers of all ages. Ideal for fans of young adult fiction.
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