5 Things You’ll Never See a Faithful Missouri Amish Man Do Ever

It's not a great commentary on our current society, but when you think about it, there are very few things you can absolutely count on. These things are an exception. There are at least 5 things you will never see a faithful Missouri Amish man do no matter what.

You may not understand or agree with the lifestyles of the Amish communities that are in many areas of Missouri, but I would argue that you really should admire their commitment and devotion. When a man in an Amish family makes a commitment, it's for a lifetime.

Amish Baskets shares some interesting insights into the the faith and promises of Missouri's Amish men. A few might actually surprise you.

You'll see a Missouri Amish man wear black, blue or brown, but never bright colors. They believe anything that draws attention is vain and they shun it.

Marriage is a sacred institution for the Amish. A Missouri Amish man will devote his life to his wife and never initiate a divorce.

A logo or a brand is forbidden to be worn by a man in a Missouri Amish community. All clothing is plain and will not have anything flashy on it.

Amish Baskets says that physical contact is forbidden in a Missouri Amish courtship. While an Amish man will spend time with a woman to make sure they're compatible for marriage, you will not see hand holding or kissing. That will never happen until they are man and wife.

Once they are married, you will never see a clean-shaven Missouri Amish man. They are to grow a beard and not a mustache and it will never be shaved off.

Amish Baskets shares some other interesting commitments about the lifestyle within these Missouri communities including bans on many types of technology and connection to public utilities.