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In one conversation with one of my ministers, he mentioned that sometimes the women feel like they have to sew their own dresses and start canning etc. etc. - and so overconform to the culture. He didn't think they had to do that. Well the reason the ladies might feel this way is for several reason...

I'm not necessarily a CM... I do attend a conservative church half the time, but we are leaning that way. I can try to write up my experiences if they are welcome at a later point.

Best protection out there other than clothing.... wait for it.... Mud.

I won't judge you for wearing hats.

Bootstrap wrote: I do not believe that the Bible gives her a status above the angels:

I would respond to that with a question... Will we judge angels?

I'm not going to go into defending my positions, not enough time. 1) The participation in sports (baseball teams, volleyball teams, running, cycling, etc). My opinion is that this is dangerous, but more so for the youth. There is nothing wrong with a friendly game, but do you really need to keep sco...

realistically speaking, there is someone here who already knows for sure about Max, if he bothered to look... This is the internet... you leave trails.

my opinion is that he should ask permission. Really shows the character well if he's willing to ask to date.

For the record, I didn't ask, and I didn't even ask permission to marry... just for the blessing. I was too afraid he'd say no.

I'm not sure that I specifically remember any awkward questions for say, I certainly asked my share... I can recall and still have this issue... Standards, I don't care if they have them, but I want to know the unspoken ones up front. I got caught by insurance being forbidden but its not on the stan...

I tend to have some issues understanding people at time and I've discovered that people misunderstand me... This come primarily because I talk and think in a similar sense and I don't think like most worldly people or like most anabaptist people. I'm in a culture of my own. One of the people that mi...

I'll be in the area late tonight and for a few days if anyone wants to say hi.