As Seen in the March 2008 Connected

Being the Heart and Hands of Christ by Karen Fliedner (page 1) and How Is Your Compassion Factor? by Bryan Burt (page 3)
We love telling about what OCFers are doing around the world—how they are the heart and hands of Christ! If you have a story—with photos—about OCF outreach that is happening in your area, please send it to us at ocfdenver@ocfusa.org. for possible publication in a future issue or on the OCF website.

Mark Your Calendar (page 1)
Send us any calendar items that are open to fellow OCFers for inclusion on our print and web calendars.

Quarterly Letter by Bruce Fister (page 2)
If you have any questions about the OCF Growing and Building Campaign, you may direct them to Coreen Wells via ocfdenver@ocfusa.org.

Connections (pages 4 & 5)
We love to receive photos and captions from OCF groups around the world! Send yours to us at ocfdenver@ocfusa.org. today!

OCF Council Nominations (page 5)
The deadline is 1 April for nominating someone for the OCF council. Nominations are being received by Bettye Blakley at bettye.blakley@ocfusa.org or by fax or mail.

Spring Council Meeting (page 5) The Spring OCF council meetings are coming up in April. OCF members may attend. If you plan to attend, please contact Bettye Blakley at bettye.blakley@ocfusa.org before 10 March.

Important Memo from OCF (page 5)
Three OCF staff positions are open at this time:
Field Staff Representative in the San Diego area
Field Staff Director in the OCF Home Office (Englewood, CO)
OCF Representative at the United States Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD)
If you, or someone you know, might have an interest, please contact Doug McCrimmon at doug.mccrimmon@ocfusa.org or call Doug at (800) 424-1984.

Dealing With Death on the Battlefield by Grace MacLean (pages 6 & 7) What Can I Do? by Barbara A. Glanz (page 7)
We like to periodically include a Bible study in our publications that you could pick up and use for your personal edification or for discussion in your OCF group. We also want to recommend good books that can offer practical help. If you have any recommendations, please forward them to Barb at ocfdenver@ocfusa.org.

Lifetime Memories by Dean Rizzo (page 8)
It’s always positive to hear the great stories of ministry that are happening at the OCF Conference Centers! If you want to share your story, you may send it to Barb at ocfdenver@ocfusa.org.

The Father Teen Adventure schedule is available now. And the entire summer schedules for both conference centers can be seen through the Spring Canyon website or the White Sulphur Springs website.