Note: This is a guest post from my mother-in-law, Angie Adams, in honor of the 20th anniversary of her son's life, Wesley Dunchof. LESSONS I LEARNED FROM MY SON DURING THE WEEKS LEADING UP TO HIS DEATH After everything had been done to treat Wesley’s leukemia at MD...
Prayer is a powerful weapon for you to use throughout your law enforcement career. It leads to a place where you can experience peace like no other…
Disclaimer: This article contains information that may be disturbing for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Author's Note: This is the beginning of a series to honor law enforcement officers and other first responders who have been either injured in the line...
Dear Fellow Law Enforcement Officers, In the line of duty, we face challenges that few can comprehend. We carry the weight of responsibility, the burden of decision-making, and the constant awareness of the thin blue line that separates order from chaos. I write to...
Over the last few years, however, there is a common thread I keep hearing from officers who have been on duty for twenty-plus years…
5 Lessons For Your Journey to Purpose On our path to purpose, we often ignore the possibility for setback. When we attempt to operate in our own strength and fail to depend on the Spirit of God as our Guide and Power, we face disappointment. But, if we find ourselves...
You Are a Watchman Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices; together they shout for joy. When the Lord returns to Zion, they will see it with their own eyes. Isaiah 52:8 There is glory and suffering as a law enforcement officer. Over the years, you have seen...
You Know the Enemy For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 6:12 The enemy is the evil one, the...
I don't know the pain you carry or the memory that haunts you most often. What I do know is carrying those pains can lead to exhaustion, defeat, and compounded problems. We’ve all been hurt by someone, and we all handle it in different ways. Some internalize the...
This is the first in a new series of articles intended to encourage and inspire first responders. Please use the form below if you'd like to be added to the list to receive these as they are written. Finding Strength in Letting Go In the fast-paced world of first...
