![]() ![]() But long days working alongside David just make his feelings grow stronger. He knows they are a sin, and does his best to hide them. He has always loved woodworking, so this could be perfect - except for the feelings he has for David. Isaac has no interest in farming, and carpentry is one of the few jobs open to him. When Isaac takes a job as a carpentry apprentice with David Lantz, he is excited but wary. ![]() But that is a future Isaac can hardly imagine for himself. Isaac knows he is expected to join the church, find a wife, and live his life according to the strict dictates of the community. Everything about life in Zebulon is focused on living a plain life in service to God as dictated by the religious leaders. ![]() He knows little of the larger world, especially since his family moved to Zebulon from their more open community in Ohio. Eighteen-year-old Isaac Byler lives a sheltered life in a very conservative Amish community in Minnesota. ![]()
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