The Work-Study Service Program – Centennial Legacy of Central Philippine University

By Juanito M. Acanto, Ph.D. This article was published in Panay News, 27 September 2006 issue; Manila Bulletin and Manila Times, 2 October 2006 editions, in celebration of CPU’s Centennial and 101st foundation day. The Work-Study Service Program has been innate in the establishment of Jaro Industrial School, the forerunner of Central Philippine University or… Continue reading The Work-Study Service Program – Centennial Legacy of Central Philippine University

Generosity Attracts Giving

Give and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. (Luke 6:38) It is hard to comprehend and to some this is not acceptable but I believe that giving… Continue reading Generosity Attracts Giving

Achieving Success in the US – A Successful Juan Story

Getting the opportunity to study abroad In 1961, Juan became the Director for Mission and Evangelism of the Convention Baptists. Through the help of Rev. Jesus Vaflor, CPBC General Secretary (1954 – 1964), Juan got the chance to study Master of Divinity in Berkeley Baptist Divinity School, Berkeley, California. When he went to Divinity School,… Continue reading Achieving Success in the US – A Successful Juan Story

A Successful Juan Story

This is not the typical “Juan tamad” story we might have heard from our parents or yayas. The common Juan story relates to the Filipino’s laziness and usually ends in tragedy or humiliation of poor Juan. The story of Juan F. Ancheta typifies the industrious and diligent Filipino who is hard working, God fearing and… Continue reading A Successful Juan Story