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Leaving the Amish after 18 years, the Eli Yoder Story

Hello , I’m Eli Yoder, also known as the “ The Preaching Truck Driver “. I was born into an Old Order Amish community and spent my formative years under its strict traditions. At 18, I embarked on a life- changing journey, leaving behind my Amish roots to seek freedom and truth in the word beyond. Now he preaches across country and to his 1.8 million TikTok followers.

00:00 Intro

00:25 Amish upbringing and day to day

2:28 School

3:08 Free time

5:33 Attitudes towards the rest of the world

6:40 Eli’s family is still Amish

9:20 Wickedness in the Amish

10:55 Holidays and Grandpa

16:32 Top Amish Dishes

18:39 Fond and Bad Memories

25:02 Bullying and Family

27:00 Rumspringa

29:48 The process of leaving Amish

23:30 Everyone Amish smells

33:20 Culture shock

36:58 Amish Paradise

38:13 Christianity

39:27 Helping Amish escape

42:20 Truck driving life and stories

49:30 Best regions of America

50:40 Future of the Amish

52:40 Journey back to God

59:25 Question for God

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