Summer Celebration #4A
2026-06-28 - 2026-07-03 | Spring Canyon Conference Center, 26000 County Road 344, Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Speaker: Brig Gen Robert G. Armfield, USAF (Ret.)
Brigadier General Robert Gwyn Armfield, USAF (ret) served as a special operations leader in units and assignments around the world before he and his wife Catherine settled in northwest Florida. In this season of life, they are serving in their local church leading a program for at risk students and enjoy mentoring young military families. Gwyn is the co-author of the book Lead to Serve and Serve to Lead: Leading Well in Turbulent Times with former OCF Executive Director Lt Gen Bruce Fister (ret).
Topic: “Philippians: Finding Purpose and Joy”
Philippians offers us the opportunity to center our lives on Jesus by humbly putting others first and discovering the deep joy of relying on Christ’s strength. During our time together at Summer Celebration 4A, we will explore and discuss Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and how we apply this wisdom to our lives.
Guest Ambassadors: Col Scott, USAF (Ret.) and Lt Col Carolynn Johnson, USAFR (Ret.)
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Summer Celebration #4B (OCF Sisterhood - Women's Track)
2026-06-28 - 2026-07-03
Uniformed women and military wives will spend time building friendship connections, enjoying time to hang out as women who are experiencing the breadth of life’s ages and stages – all while being equipped to face their next set of challenges.
Speaker: LTC Brittany Simmons, USA (Ret.)
Brittany (USMA ‘02) served in the US Army Military Police for 20 years, leading at multiple levels, including Platoon Leader, Company Command, and Battalion Commander. She is married to Jack Simmons (USAF Reserves). They currently reside in Fishers, Indiana with their sons, Peter (13) and Luke (9). Brittany currently serves as the COO/CFO and a coach with Arrowhead Leadership Consulting. At Grace Fishers Church, she serves on the governing board, as a member of the Women’s Groups Leading Leaders Team, and as a women’s small group leader. She enjoys traveling with her family, watching/coaching sports, listening to podcasts, and occasionally decorating a cake. She has a passion for developing women leaders and equipping fellow Christians to positively engage the world around them for Jesus.
Meet Brittany on a recent OCF Crosspoint Podcast episode!
Topic: “Armor of God”
Workshop Speaker: Naomi Whitlock
Workshop Topic: “Battle Buddies: finding community in desert places”
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Rocky Mountain High #4
2026-06-28 - 2026-07-05
Mentor: Lt Col Jon Jensen, USAF (Ret.)
Jon retired from the Air Force in 2016 after 22 years of active duty. He had assignments touching all phases of weapon system acquisition, including as a Test Pilot School trained flight test engineer. After his selection as an Olmsted Scholar to Norway he was also certified as a FAO. This eventually led to studying at Japan’s War College equivalent and a tour at the embassy in Tokyo. After retirement Jon moved to Colorado Springs where he has supported Air Force and Space Force units for ten years. He and his wife have four adult children, all of which he took to Father Teen Adventure. During this RMH week he looks forward to discussing faith, military, career, and life in general. Soli Deo Gloria
Co-Mentor: LT Keith Holmes, USCG
Keith Holmes began his Coast Guard career in the summer of 2013 at the Coast Guard Academy. There, he was warmly welcomed by the OCF Field Staff and shown the opportunity to use the military as a missionary platform to serve the men and women in the armed forces, demonstrating Christ’s love for all. Keith Holmes has served aboard the CGC ALDER on the Great Lakes and has flown the MH60T out of Astoria, OR and Kodiak, AK. His current focus is to pour into military men and women as well as the communities that God places around him.
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Father Teen Adventure #4 (Sons)
2026-06-28 - 2026-07-05
Mentor: Col Rick Kuhlman, USAFR (Ret.)
Rick Kuhlman is a lifelong Knoxvillian. He graduated from West High School and achieved Eagle Scout. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. At UT he served as president of his fraternity and Commander of the Arnold Air Society in Air Force ROTC. Kuhlman served over 30 years (active and reserve), retiring in the rank of Colonel. Rick still serves as an Air Liaison Officer for the United States Air Force Academy.
Kuhlman was active during the World’s Fair in 1982, when it was held in Knoxville. Kuhlman was active in business, owning and operating 4 pizza restaurants, Stefanos, from 1986-2003. In 2006 Kuhlman pioneered the Knoxville Fellows Program to enable recent college graduates to spend 10 months in Knoxville learning how to integrate their Christian faith in the marketplace.
Rick has a passion for encouraging the next generation. He was active in Scouting, his church youth program, chapter advisor for his college fraternity, and high school Bible studies. Rick has had the opportunity to mentor the Father Teen Adventure at the Spring Canyon Conference Center through Officers’ Christian Fellowship since 2004.
Rick has been married to his college sweetheart, Beverley for 50 years. They have one son Rick III, wife Jamie and 2 granddaughters, Ella Katherine, and Charlotte.
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