Faith in jesus Quote by Ora-Jay Eash

“Many people don’t realize that there is no true hope of salvation in most Amish churches. The concept that faith in Jesus is the only way is not taught. If we wanted to ensure a spot — we had to work for it and live a good Amish life. So as I grew, I just did what I could to fit in. I figured that…” quote by Ora-Jay Eash — Download Open image

““Many people don’t realize that there is no true hope of salvation in most Amish churches. The concept that faith in Jesus is the only way is not taught. If we wanted to ensure a spot — we had to work for it and live a good Amish life. So as I grew, I just did what I could to fit in. I figured that I’d do all I could do and hope for the best.””

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