TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sleeth,Nancy
TI  - Almost Amish: one woman's quest for a slower, simpler, more sustainable life 
SN  - 1414326998 (pbk.)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Carol Stream, Ill.
PB  - Tyndale House Publishers
KW  - Amish
KW  - Conduct of life
KW  - Christian life
N1  - Includes discussion questions; Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234); Homes: homes are simple, uncluttered, and clean; the outside reflects the inside -- Technology: technology serves as a tool and does not rule as a master -- Finances: saving more and spending less bring financial peace -- Nature: time spent in God's creation reveals the face of God -- Simplicity: small and local leads to simpler lives -- Service: service to others reduces loneliness and isolation -- Security: the only true security comes from God -- Community: knowing neighbors and supporting local businesses build community -- Families: family ties are lifelong: they change but never cease -- Faith: faith life and way of life are inseparable
ER  -