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A day in the life of OCF

[…]he can start, other account numbers must first be recorded.  In Texas, Aaron Zook works on a Bible study for today’s discipleship luncheon, and practices his guitar for the Sunday worship service he’ll lead at the chapel.   0900 On a wall in the lunchroom of the home office is a corkboard dotted with photos, cards and notes from OCF leaders, families and fellowships. A transformation has just taken place: a room of chatter and laughter has become a sanctuary. After the daily devotions and prayer, staff members write and mail notes of encouragement, especially to known members on deployment […]

First Bible Studies

[…]progress from a concern for others in the military, to a burden, then to a vision and finally to a plan. Leader’s Preparation In preparation for a group Bible Study, the leader should first proceed as though studying the passage just for him or herself. Then, when you have studied the passage adequately, you must decide what information to tell the group–usually because it would not be realistic for the group to discover this for themselves in the time allotted–and what information you should have the group discover for themselves. (Discovered truth is always more meaningful than “lectured” truth!) It […]

Service Separations

[…]most stable mother can become slightly batty if she has no one over the age of eight to talk to, day after day! What is important is that we improve the quality of the time we do spend with our children. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not enough just to be physically present. If we’re there, but we’re too wrapped up in keeping the floors polished and the windows clean to pay attention to our children, we might as well not be there at all. We must discipline ourselves to listen–really listen–when they want to talk, and to involve ourselves […]

Spiritual Battle Plans

[…]that cause us to execute the operation at a certain time. We develop a medical evacuation plan in the event we take casualties; we plan for actions on contact, for vehicle breakdowns, for redundant communication methods, for follow-on objectives, and for a quick reaction force to bail us out if we encounter an enemy force greater than ourselves. My experiences during my Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) deployment demonstrated to me that I needed to invest a similar level of detail and passion in my execution of SPIRITUAL planning (1 Timothy 4:7-8). Make no mistake, physical and military training must be […]

Reality Check

[…]the Father’s will, then quickly close the door on your fleshly desire. Realize that every good plan is not God’s plan. Through His Spirit, the Father guides our actions, equipping us to live out our purpose to His glory. Ask God to help you maintain sight and respect for His plans so that you will be fitted for noble, eternal purposes. Worship God appropriately. May our service in His name be a spiritual act of worship. Then, when the Lord redirects our zealous labor, we will be at complete peace with His actions.  Every day is a good time for […]
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