From Amish To English: A conversation with Amos Yoder

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Amos Yoder, a former Amish community member turned pastor, discussing his upbringing and cultural insights.

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,...

People in this episode

Guest: Amos Yoder

Topics covered

• Amish culture
• family dynamics
• emotional connection
• pastoral life
• cultural expectations

Keywords

• Amish
• pastor
• family of sixteen
• cultural expectations
• emotional connection

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amish community, Dudes And Dads Media LLC

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