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Because Yoder had been living in Nebraska for some time, the group was nicknamed the Nebraska Amish by others. In 1933, a group called the Zook faction broke away from the Nebraska Amish over the use of projecting roof gables, and formed a separate district, holding their own worship services and having their own bishops.
The Amish Mennonite Church, O'Neill, sometimes called the Pleasant Hill Amish Mennonite Church, was built in 1888 in Holt County, Nebraska by a group of Anabaptist settlers. The deeply religious settlers from Germany fled military conscription and were attracted to the opportunity of the Nebraska plains.
Its name changed to the current one when it merged with Family First, another Nebraska-based conservative organization, in 2013. [3] Nebraska Family Alliance headquarters in Lincoln. NFA is a family policy council and aligned with Alliance Defending Freedom, Focus on the Family, and Family Policy Alliance. [4]
The Swartzentruber Amish are an Old Order Amish group that is about as conservative as the Nebraska Amish but much more numerous and therefore much better known. They formed as the result of a division that occurred among the Amish of Holmes County, Ohio , in 1917.
“COVID-19 is over, and Nebraska taxpayers expect that pandemic-era government relief programs will end too,” Pillen says of program OMAHA, […] The post Nebraska governor stands firm on ...
The family member who reported the illnesses walked about a half-mile to a telephone booth to call 911, as the family is Amish and does not have a telephone, Fantom said Saturday.
The DDC Clinic provides treatment, research, and educational services to Amish and non-Amish children and their families. [citation needed] People's Helpers is an Amish-organized network of mental health caregivers who help families dealing with mental illness and recommend professional counselors. [136]
That statement came as advocates for children and low-income families held a news conference outside the Governor’s Mansion in Lincoln to call on Pillen to change his mind before the Jan. 1 ...