Career
Pablo has led various parachurch organizations in the evangelical community, including being the chairman of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC). In 2010, Pablo published a book, Transforming Leaders: The Filipino Church Administration. Like many other from the Ilocano tribe of Luzon, Alfonso Pablo"s family also migrated to Mindanao.
After an infection of the bone marrow in his leg that prevented him from standing for more than five minutes, in October 1962 Pablo testified to being healed during a ministerial conference.
Pablo subsequently received his Bachelor of Theology degree from Kabacan Wesleyan Bible College in 1968, and served as a pastor. In 1976 Pablo resigned as President of KWBC, to attend Asian Theological Seminary (ATS) in Quezon City, where he completed the Master of Divinity in 1979.
Pablo earned his Doctor of Ministry in Practical Theology at Asia-Baptist Graduate School of Theology in Baguio City in 1982. In 1983 Pablo was elected President of the Philippines Association of Bible and Theological Schools (PABATS), where he served until 1987.
Pablo served as General Superintendent of the Philippine Conference until 2005.
From 2000 to 2004, Pablo served as chairman of the Wesleyan World Fellowship. Since his retirement as General Superintendent in 2005, Pablo continues to serve in various leadership positions including as an Adjunct Professor at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary (APNTS) in Taytay, Rizal since 2005. And since 2008 as the chairman of the boards of Global Training Ministries Incorporated (GTMI), Asia Evangelistic Fellowship Philippines (AEFP), and J29 Global Transformation Foundation, Incorporated.
