Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026


Front Matter

Front Matter

JPAC Journal of Plain Anabaptist Communities

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026

Editor's Introduction

Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Steven M. Nolt

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Articles

A Population Profile of the Greater Holmes County Amish Settlement: Ohio's Oldest and Largest Amish Community

Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Henry Troyer

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 1-36

Re-forming the Household: Gendered Patterns of Remarriage and Family Formation across Two Amish Communities

Rachel E. Stein, Lauren Clark and Carina Perrone

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 37-53

Parental Views of Children’s Healthcare in an Old Order Mennonite Community

Allison M. West, Kimberly A. Link and M. Susan Jones

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 54-67

Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use Among Amish Youth, Part 1: Efficacy of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory--Adolescent, 2nd Edition

James A. Cates, Chris Weber and William A. Sunderland

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 68-81

Reviews

Book Review: Jesse D. Hofer. Giving and Receiving Counsel: Mutual Admonition and Life Together in the Hutterite Tradition. McGregor, MB: Hutterian Brethren Book Centre, 2025. 86 pp.

Benuel S. Riehl

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 82-83

Book Review: Megan Shertzer and Tim Rogers, Beechdale Road: Where Mercy is More Powerful than Murder. A True Story. Lancaster, PA: Beechdale Road. 2025. 135 pp. 

Joanna Hendricks

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 84-85

Book Review: Donald Martin. Justice and Mercy: Distinctive Teachings of the Plain People. Wallenstein ON: Vineyard Publications, 2024. 174 pp. 

Stephen R. Weiler

2026-06-05 Volume 6 • Issue 2 • 2026 • 86-87

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