{"id":186,"date":"2013-06-25T17:05:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T17:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/?page_id=186"},"modified":"2025-04-14T09:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:12:01","slug":"amish-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/resources\/amish-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Amish Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"

Books<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Pathway Publishers\u00a0is an Old Order Amish publishing house located in Aylmer, Ontario, with a branch in Bloomingdale, Michigan. Pathway publishes the Pathway Readers series (sets of books, workbooks, and teacher manuals) for grades 1 through 8, as well as books for preschoolers and fiction for ages 6 through young adult. Pathway also publishes books on Amish history, beliefs, marriage, and family life. For a catalog, write to either of these addresses:<\/p>\n

Pathway Publishers
\n43632 CR 390
\nBloomingdale, MI 49026<\/p>\n

Pathway Publishers
\n10380 Carter Road
\nAylmer, ON\u00a0 N5H 2R3
\nCanada<\/p>\n

To purchase Pathway materials online, visit pathway-publishers.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Periodicals<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Blackboard Bulletin.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A monthly magazine for Old Order teachers. (Pathway Publishers, 10380 Carter Road, Aylmer, ON\u00a0 N5H 2R3; the Family Life<\/em> page of the site–pathway-publishers.com\/family-life-magazine\/<\/a>–includes information about subscribing to\u00a0Blackboard Bulletin<\/em>.)<\/p>\n

The Budget.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>A weekly correspondent newspaper that includes reports from scribes in Amish communities across the nation. (P.O. Box 249, Sugarcreek, OH 44681; 330-852-4634; email: information@thebudgetnewspaper.com<\/a>; www.facebook.com\/TheBudgetNewspaper<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Die Botschaft.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A weekly correspondent newspaper that includes reports from scribes in many Amish settlements across the nation. (P.O. Box 130, Millersburg, PA 17061)<\/p>\n

The Connection.<\/strong> <\/em>A monthly glossy magazine whose purpose is \u201cconnecting our Amish communities.\u201d It features Amish columnists from Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, who write about farming, cooking, health practices, life experiences, and spiritual reflections. (P.O. Box 603, Topeka, IN 46571; email: theconnectionllc@comcast.net<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The Diary.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>A monthly correspondent magazine with reports from scribes in many Amish settlements as well as sections on weddings, births, deaths, and accidents and other special columns. (P.O. Box 386, Sugarcreek, OH 44681; 717-925-6923)<\/p>\n

Family Life.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A monthly family and community magazine with articles, poetry, recipes, and children\u2019s stories. (Pathway Publishers, 10380 Carter Road, Aylmer, ON\u00a0 N5H 2R3; pathway-publishers.com\/family-life-magazine\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Farming<\/em> Magazine.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A quarterly magazine that focuses on small-scale farming. (P.O. Box 85, Mt. Hope, OH 44660; (800) 915-0042;\u00a0www.farmingmagazine.net<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Ladies\u2019 Journal.<\/em> <\/strong>A bimonthly glossy-cover woman\u2019s magazine featuring regular columns on motherhood, marriage, women\u2019s health, and homemaking. The writers come from a variety of plain backgrounds, but the editor is Old Order Amish. (P.O. Box 138, Loysville, PA 17047; 717-789-3288)<\/p>\n

Life’s Special Sunbeams. <\/em><\/strong>A monthly magazine featuring stories by parents of special needs children, as well as a regular questions-and-answers column and a Teacher\u2019s Reflections section. Also available in a Braille edition. (850 S. Custer Ave., New Holland, PA 17557)<\/p>\n

Little Red Hen News.<\/em> <\/strong>A quarterly woman\u2019s magazine written and edited by Amish women with some Old Order Mennonite women contributors. It features short articles–often in the form of letters from readers–on household tips, gardening, and childrearing, as well as short stories and poetry. (606 Butter Road, Marion, KY 42064)<\/p>\n

Pilgrim\u2019s Pathway.<\/em> <\/strong>A New Order Amish bimonthly publication promoting biblical standards for home, church, and school. (Heritage Publishers, 2991 CR 114, Sugarcreek, OH 44681)<\/p>\n

Plain Communities Business Exchange.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A monthly newspaper for Old Order businesses with articles, ads, and a calendar of business-related events. (420 Weaver Road Millersburg, PA 17061; 717-692-2499; http:\/\/www.plaincommunities.com\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Plain Interests.<\/em> <\/strong>A monthly magazine featuring short articles on farming, health practices, life experiences, and spiritual reflections. Its perspective is slanted toward organic farming and alternative medicine. Most writers are Amish, but Old Order Mennonites write occasionally. There is also a \u201cLetters to the Editor\u201d section, where reader can respond to articles. (420 Weaver Road, Millersburg, OH 17061)<\/p>\n

Single Girls Newsletter.<\/strong> <\/em>Quarterly magazine filled with letters from single Amish and Old Order Mennonite women of all ages. (7522 Fords Ferry Road, Marion, KY 42064)<\/p>\n

Truck Patch News.<\/strong> <\/em>Monthly newsletter with articles and advertisements \u201cof help and interest for the produce farm.\u201d (P.O. Box 101, Mt. Hope, OH 44660; 330-674-6188)<\/p>\n

Young Companion.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>A monthly magazine for children and teens. (Pathway Publishers, 10380 Carter Road, Aylmer, ON\u00a0 N5H 2R3; the Family Life<\/em> page of the site–pathway-publishers.com\/family-life-magazine\/<\/a>–includes information about subscribing to\u00a0Young Companion<\/em>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Books Pathway Publishers\u00a0is an Old Order Amish publishing house located in Aylmer, Ontario, with a branch in Bloomingdale, Michigan. Pathway publishes the Pathway Readers series (sets of books, workbooks, and teacher manuals) for grades 1 through 8, as well as …<\/p>\n

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