by Abigail Pacleb | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
The impact of the coronavirus struck home for me at the end of February when my sister-in-law Charlene found out she had contracted COVID-19. She is a New Zealander in her 50s, temporarily teaching in an international school in Indonesia. Charlene was already under...
by Abigail Pacleb | Apr 30, 2019 | Resources
Along with the sermon series “Casket Empty”, we are reading through the entire Bible as a church. Sign up for the plan through the YouVersion Bible app or download it as a printable PDF. This guide has been compiled according to recent historical research, taking into...
by Abigail Pacleb | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog, Staff Feature
A cruel experiment was supposedly done in the 13th century by King Frederick II of Sicily. In his fascination to learn the original language spoken by Adam and Eve, he gave a group of babies to the care of nurses. The nurses were given very strict instructions: they...
by Abigail Pacleb | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog
There’s something so wonderful about the feeling of NEW. Few things on Earth beat a pair of new socks, that new car smell, a new haircut, or new Play Doh (for the parents and children out there). Right now, I’m enjoying that “new year feeling”....
by Abigail Pacleb | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog
I was raised in a different kind of family. I am African-American, as are my mother and father. But I was raised by my stepfather, who is Caucasian. I believe that having a white stepfather had a great influence on how I grew up. As a family, we traveled the United...