Central Philippine University

Agape love

Dear friends, As we celebrate the “Love Month” – February (Valentine’s Day is on the 14th), it is good to go back to the Bible and see the different meanings of the word “love.” According to the Greek language used during the New Testament times, there are four major...

Remembering how to give thanks

The time of Nehemiah was a time of rebuilding. He was the leader who led the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem. When they finished the wall, there was a dedication ceremony. In this ceremony, the people of God once again learned how to thank God.   Nehemiah 12:27-28...

How did Jesus treat women

Dear friends, As we celebrate Women’s Month this March, let us ask the question, “How did Jesus treat women?” The affirmation of women by Jesus was revolutionary given the deeply entrenched patriarchal society of his time. Many women became the followers of Jesus....

Let us love ourselves also

Dear friends, Depression is real. According to the World Health Organization in its 2017 statistics more than 300 million people are battling depression, and 3.29 million of them are Filipinos. Depression is a number 1 factor in suicide. The records of the National...