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Assuming the audience understands the need for protecting houses of worship, Ken suggests approaching church leadership about starting a team.
Read moreJonathan Parker is a professional communicator, trainer, podcaster, and pastor who is passionate about serving law enforcement officers and their families.
Jonathan was raised in Savannah, GA, and after earning a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, he moved to Cleveland, TN to complete his graduate studies. He graduated from the Pentecostal Theological Seminary in 2006 with a Master of Divinity.
Jonathan began working with the Chattanooga Police Department in 2007, and has served on Patrol, as a School Resource Officer in an inner-city high school, and as an adjunct training instructor for multiple agencies. He was twice named “Officer of the Year” for the Chattanooga Police Department, received two life-saving medals – one of those for performing CPR on his wife Meredith who was clinically dead for over 15 minutes after suffering a massive heart attack eight (8) days after the birth of their daughter, and he also received the Tennessee Governor’s Homeland Security Award from former Tennessee Governor Phil Bredeson.
Jonathan is the host of the “Watch Your Six” podcast, which serves law enforcement and first responder families by providing practical resources in six critical areas to help them successfully navigate life and their career.
Jonathan, Meredith, and their daughter Olivia are the founding Pastors of Cop Church Chattanooga, a worship gathering for law enforcement families that launched in February 2015.
Jonathan can be reached via his website at www.JonathanOParker.com or www.CopChurch.com.
Assuming the audience understands the need for protecting houses of worship, Ken suggests approaching church leadership about starting a team.
Read moreKristi Neace is an accomplished author, speaker, artist, and police wife. She is also the founder of a nation-wide, non-profit ministry called Badge of Hope.
Read moreA great tip Jason offers for parents in teaching your children about finances is to stop giving them an "allowance," and instead give them a "commission" - money they earn for completing chores.
Read moreHe also suggests preparing a will, purchasing life insurance, and setting up your family for financial success in the case of your absence.
Read moreJonathan Parker, host of the Watch Your Six Podcast, shares the story of the night his wife died of a massive heart attack, and how critical incident stress debriefing enabled him to navigate the symptoms of post traumatic stress. He...
Read moreMarc explains that he "followed the science" to discern these vital components that will help other first responders not only get healthy, but stay healthy.
Read moreAllison became a Chaplain and decided to serve law enforcement wives after her own personal marriage crisis.
Read moreTim Rupp served 4 years in the Air Force before joining the San Antonio, TX police department.
Read moreAs a trained emergency medical responder, she provided life-saving support to Mike after he was critically wounded in a gunfight that occurred at their church during Sunday morning worship.
Read moreMike Swihart is a retired Army combat veteran and police officer who survived two police shootings while working in Fort Collins, CO.
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