A strength is their deep religion values in their lives. Amish people meet in their homes every other Sunday for worship. The leaders of the church are ordained leaders, who are unpaid. They consist of a bishop, a deacon, and two preachers. Women may vote and nominate men for ordination, but they cannot take on leadership roles, except as schoolteachers. The husband in the home is usually the one who takes on the responsibility to speak to the outside world. Any change is perceived as a feminist threat from a the modern world (One thing that annoys me about the Amish). They don’t have a centralized authority, such as the Pope, so it makes it quite difficult to avoid conflict and mediate unprincipled bishops. Twice a year, members of the church
