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What you do and how you lead does matter

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Type: Post
Post author: David Warner
Published date: May 30, 2012
Terms: The Christian Officer | Junior Officer | USAF | Articles | 2012 | Brigadier General | David Warner

[…]On! “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example…” (1 Timothy 4:12). Within a few weeks of arrival at your first training base or duty station, ask yourself, Does anyone have a clue that I am different, that Christ matters to me? If your answer is unsettling, be different! In OCF we have traditionally claimed that both our first act of worship—giving God our very best—and our first act of witness is our professional excellence. It is what recommends you as someone who ought to be followed and emulated, as someone who has […]

Why We Serve

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Type: Post
Post author: OCF Communications
Published date: June 15, 2009
Terms: Ambassadors For Christ | USAF | Ambassadors For Christ | Articles | 2004 | Lieutenant General | Bruce Fister

[…]our military and receiving just compensation for that service is right and necessary. Paul said to Timothy: “If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever” (I Timothy 5:8). While Paul’s instruction at that time pertained to elderly members of the family, the application to your “immediate” or future family seems obvious. We work to provide for those whom God has directly entrusted to our care. But God has also entrusted to us a larger family. This responsibility also requires our service or work. […]