The Misfit Amish

Join us as we reminisce with Lynda about Amish Preaching and Prayers! You can connect with Lynda on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lynda.joy2020?mibextid=JRoKGi Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Produced by The Misfit Amish 2024 Funded by our Patreon Subscribers  Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Join us for conversation with Maria Moore about her experience as an Old Colony Mennonite and witnessing the murder of her father by a family member. Her story takes her from Mexico to Ontario , Canada adoption and reconnection with her families history. Marias book is available here: Friesen Press, Amazon and Indigo You can connect with Maria on Instagram: authormariamoore or on her website: www....

Join us for an open discussion about Amish Romance novels! This episode delves into the effects and consequences of Amish Romance Novels from the perspectives of various Amish and Anabaptist raised women.  You can find JC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@jc_8287?_t=8j... Rebecca and Naomi on their podcast: Uncovered Beyond https://www.buzzsprout.com/2171591 Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Ol...

Join us for coffee with Kenneth Copp, self described Amish Athiest! Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Produced by The Misfit Amish 2024 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com 

Join us for a conversation about friendship after indoctrination. Can people of opposite genders be friends without it being sexual?   Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Produced by The Misfit Amish 2024 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Join us for a conversation with Joshua Rosenkranz Plymouth Brethren about persecution! Is there a persecution complex? Can it exist within Anabaptist groups?   Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Join us for a conversation with Seth Showalter about his new book, Finally Free, Surrender to Authenticity released on Oct 17th 2023. Learn more about Seth here: https://sethshowalter.com/professional-bio/ Hosted by Mary Byler and Sam  Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art by BJK Music: Army of Angels used under a creative commons license from Canva

Join us for a conversation about Lizzie's personal experiences living with Cerebral Palsy. https://linktr.ee/sweetestmoondust Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK   www.themisfitamish.com

Join us with Rhoda Witmer to discuss bias! Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Come join us for a discussion about The Sacred Subjects. A series of booklets written by an anonymous Amish minister and published by Pathway Publishers. Currently, we are reading and discussing: "To a Boy of Twelve". This Episode concludes our discussion of this booklet.   Our next book will be "Before You Begin Courtship".  If you wish to join our book club reading and discussions, please send a...

Join us for a panel discussion on systemic abuse with people who have lived in Baptist, JW, Mormon (LDS), Swartzentruber Amish, and Holdeman Mennonite Communities and Settlements.    Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish   Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Join us for a discussion about Jame's new book: Long Lost Friend!   Now available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/7T2eBHX Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK  www.themisfitamish.com

Join us for a conversation with Dr Tara Mitchell about the mindset of " Something is Better than Nothing" Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish   Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK www.themisfitamish.com

Lets talk about liberal/institutional Mennonites with Jeremy! https://anabaptistworld.org/when-peace-theology-is-violent/ https://www.ksn.com/news/state-regional/report-hesston-college-failed-in-response-to-sexual-assaults/ https://intoaccount.org/reports/   https://www.apa.org/topics/crisis-hotlines   Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: W...

Grab a cup and have a listen as Lauri LPC, Jess and Mary discuss dating after trauma effects! Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK

We sign off with Kelly Hofer sharing his experiences with our Anabaptist cousins, the Hutterites. Kelly has been in several documentaries and has built a career on photography since leaving his Hutterites Colony in 2012. https://www.kellyhofer.com/ or check out Kelly's book: https://tinyurl.com/KellyHbook Hosted by Mary Byler and James Schwartz Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art...

 Join us as we chat with Lauren, raised Catholic and who comes out after 60 years of age in her assimilated Mennonite church, which she currently attends. Lauren shares some insightful ways for churches to be helpful. Hosted by Mary Byler and James Schwartz Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art by BJK Music: Army of Angels used under a creative commons license from Canva

In this episode, travel to the Holdeman Mennonite church with Billy, who speaks of being joined in, but different and finding this spiritual way with backlash when you seek to speak out against the harm being done. Hosted by Mary Byler and James Schwartz Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art by BJK Music: Army of Angels used under a creative commons license from Canva

Join us as we are transported to the life of a lesbian Anabaptist, Jess who shares the invisibility she expereinced in a poignant all-too-relateable way. Hosted by Mary Byler and James Schwartz Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art by BJK Music: Army of Angels used under a creative commons license from Canva

Come join us for our season opening episode with Anthony, who shares his journey as a disabled queer person joining an Anabaptist church to acceptance and loving. Hosted by Mary Byler and James Schwartz Funded by The Misfit Amish & Patreon Subscribers Art by BJK Music: Army of Angels used under a creative commons license from Canva

Join us for a discussion about the Rally in Harrisburg, PA Monday, June 5th 2023 at 1100 AM EST on the steps of the capitol in support of HB1 and HB2.  Join the facebook event here:  https://fb.me/e/4o2F9JGU4 HB1 & HB2 https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2023&sessInd=1&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0006   https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/b...

Come join us for a discussion about The Sacred Subjects. A series of booklets written by an anonymous Amish minister and published by Pathway Publishers. Currently, we are reading and discussing: "To a Girl of Eleven". This Episode concludes our discussion of this booklet.   Our next book will be "To a Boy of Twelve".  If you wish to join our book club reading and discussions, please send an email...

Come join us for coffee with Slew, Ex IFB, Evan Ex-Fundamentalist, Evan Ex Religious and Rion Ex-Jw. In this episode we discuss the effects of demonizing an entire group of people and more!  Here are the links some resources: https://www.seculartherapy.org/ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ https://vashtiinitiative.org/   Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under...

Come join us for a conversation with Crystal. Crystal went from Mennonite to Model !  Hosted by Mary Byler Music used under a CC license from Canva: I Don't Mind Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK

Come join Mary and Ada for a conversation about child abuse prevention.   Hosted by Mary Byler, Abe Troyer and Old Order Amish Music used under a CC license from Canva: We are all Dreamers We are Free Produced by The Misfit Amish 2023 Art by BJK