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This organization shall be represented in form and in principles. It shall adhere strictly to the ideals, teachings, and standards of the Bible in the conduct of all its undertakings.
Goal
The goal of this organization is to uplift Jesus Christ to CMU and its surrounding community through a positive Christian example in the lives of its members by upholding harmonious development of their physical, social, mental, and spiritual faculties.
Objectives
This organization shall have the following objectives:
a.To promote physical, social, mental, and spiritual growth among Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) students, particularly to its members, by encouraging them to actively involve in the Church, school, and community endeavors;
b.To train and equip members to be effective and efficient ministering SDA students in the community through Bible studies, prayer, fellowship, and worship;
c.To promote the welfare of all SDA students in CMU;
d.To provide assistance and develop a sense of empathy among the members in resolving academic, social, and economic problems or problems peculiar to Seventh-day Adventists;
e.To encourage SDA students not to join and/or participate in organizations or activities not in harmony with the standards and principles of the Bible;
f.To facilitate, plan, and implement programs which provide avenues for Christian fellowship, service, and ministry; and
g.To provide sound outreach programs within and outside the university with compassionate service as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.
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2011-2012 Officers
Executive Committee
President
Vice President
Secretary
Associate Secretary
Treasurer
Associate Treasurer
Auditor
Press Relation Officer (PRO)
College representatives
Working Committee Chairmen
Working Committees
Religious Affairs
Outreach
Social Affairs
Publication
Music and Arts
Shepherding
Resource
Nominating
Committee on Extension
Statistics
Brief History of MAS-AMiCUS CMU
More than thirty years of sharing a common faith among Seventh-day Adventist students inside this non-Adventist operated institution.
On 2001, a survey indicates that there are about 250,000 SDA young people studying in colleges and universities around the world
About 30% of the number is attending in our Adventist institutions
70% are in non-Adventist institution
Two main reasons why the MAS was organized:
1.To free Sabbath classes
2.To free Sabbath exams
1975Pastor Peter Donton (Mindanao Sanitarium and Hospital Chaplain) organized the summer retreat held at Puga-an Riverside Church compound.
The Pioneers
Winefredo Mendez
Rosalinda Alcuba
Lorna de Toya
Menard Baldonado
Robert Landicho
Evelyn Landicho
Michelle Diaz
Romulo Guerrero
Sisan Acero
1980Winefredo Mendez moved to Central Mindanao University and organized the MAS-CMU chapter.
1985 - Jun Selidio Jr. (BSE Religion graduate from MVC) joined and introduced evangelism classes and Bible subjects in MAS-CMU.
1987 - Pastor Rosse (General conference youth director) organized the Adventist Ministry to College and University Students (AMiCUS).
1989 - Pastor Samuel Galarpe (NMC youth director) recognized the MAS to be a Conference-wide Adventist student organization.
1989 - MAS alumni association was organized. Winefredo Mendez was elected as the first president of the MAS-Alumni NMC.
MAS-AMiCUS is a duly recognized non-profit, non-class organization of Seventh-day Adventist students in Central Mindanao University. Its intentions were to bring on a more specific outreach focus, in ways that do not compromise our faith; not to be different, but with a message that brings personal joy; to reach within our university with compassionate service as demonstrated by Jesus Christ; to reach out to the community's felt needs and point them to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who raises us to a higher standard of physical, mental, and spiritual living; to share with other Christian and non-Christian students the good news of Jesus' soon return; to reach out to local Adventist churches in loving services; and, to be a nurturing link with Adventist students, Adventist Youth Ministries, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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Information
For inquiries and more information about the activities, programs or anything you’d like to know about us, please see any MAS-AMiCUS CMU member or visit CMU college bulletins for posted announcements. You can also use any information posted in this website or visit us on our social networking sites.
