{"id":1298,"date":"2022-03-01T14:42:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T14:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluewatchfoundation.org\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2023-05-12T18:35:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:35:46","slug":"the-blue-watch-report-march-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/pt\/2022\/03\/01\/the-blue-watch-report-march-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blue Watch Report &#8211; March 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Expansion of Book Giveaway<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Watch strives to give officers and their families the tools and resources they need to have a clear mind and a whole heart. A component of that is to place biblically-based resources written for law enforcement into their hands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are excited to announce the expansion of our book giveaway program. Visit our website to order copies of the following books, absolutely FREE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SuicideIsNotAnOption-cover.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SuicideIsNotAnOption-cover&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/WinningAGunfight-cover.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;WinningAGunfight-cover&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CourageousLivingBibleStudy-cover.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;CourageousLivingBibleStudy-cover&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>\"Winning A Gunfight... assegurar a vit\u00f3ria de forma \u00e9tica, mental e t\u00e1tica num tiroteio\":\u00a0<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganhar um tiroteio \u00e9 muito mais do que apenas sobreviver fisicamente. A maioria dos que est\u00e3o em tiroteios sobrevivem mas podem n\u00e3o ganhar. Saiba a diferen\u00e7a e como pode sobreviver e ganhar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>\"O suic\u00eddio n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma op\u00e7\u00e3o\":<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Each year 2.5-3 times more officers take their own life than are murdered in the line of duty. Despite the efforts of many, the suicide rate amongst law enforcement officers continues to rise. Retired police sergeant and author, Tim Rupp, explores the spiritual aspects and argues there is meaning to life beyond the individual.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>Estudo B\u00edblico \"Viver com Coragem\":<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This four-session bible study is designed to challenge you to live courageously for the sake of your family. Based upon the movie \u201cCourageous,\u201d session topics include fighting for your family, valuing what matters most, impacting future generations, and standing for Christ.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para encomendar o seu livro GRATUITO, visite o nosso <a href=\"http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/pt\/book-giveaway\/\" title=\"Oferta de livros\">P\u00e1gina de oferta de livros<\/a> e diga-nos qual o livro que gostaria de ter!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depois de lerem o livro, partilhem connosco as vossas opini\u00f5es, boas ou m\u00e1s, e esperamos que passem o livro a um colega agente. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pr\u00f3ximos eventos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>March 1-2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police Winter Conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile, AL<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vestavia Hills Rotary Club<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 19-20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global Impact Celebration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Igreja Batista Mission\u00e1ria Grande Shiloh<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Winning A Gunfight<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Watch is concerned with both the physical and emotional survival of officers. Because we not only want them to survive, we want them to win. Anytime a law enforcement officer is involved in a gunfight, we send copies of \u201cWinning A Gunfight.\u201d This is part of our ongoing outreach and a way to minister to those on the front lines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In February, three copies of \u201cWinning A Gunfight\u201d were sent to the Oxford Police Department. This was in response to an officer-involved shooting on February 14, when officers gave chase to a stolen vehicle that was taken at gunpoint. During the chase, the suspect opened fire on the officers. Officers returned fire killing the suspect.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incidents like this continue to illustrate the danger the law enforcement community faces daily. Show your support by praying for them and their families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Winning-A-Gunfight.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Winning A Gunfight&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Thank You Jim!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While in town speaking to area officers, Jim Bontrager, who has become a friend to the ministry, took time out of his busy schedule to have lunch and meet with a small group of officers for the purpose of challenging and encouraging them. Jim delivered an inspirational message and challenged them to take a stand for the kingdom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A special thanks goes to Donny Acton of New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church for hosting this event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/bluewatchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Jb_2022.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Jb_2022&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>We Want to Hear From You!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Watch is here to serve the law enforcement community and its families. We want to hear from you because we want to offer services that you need. The people of Alabama support their officers and they stand ready to help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Participe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H\u00e1 muitas formas de apoiar a miss\u00e3o da Blue Watch:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rezar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 we need prayer warriors who will pray for us on an ongoing basis and at special events.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Volunt\u00e1rio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 we are in need of people who will help manage our website, social media and other aspects of the ministry. If the mission of Blue Watch is of interest to you and you have a skillset to offer, consider Blue Watch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Doar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 it takes money to make all of this happen. The Lord greatly blessed us in 2020, but to continue our progress will require increased giving. You can give online or by check.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se alguma destas op\u00e7\u00f5es for do seu interesse, envie-nos um e-mail para <\/span><b>info@bluewatchfoundation.org.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Apoiar a miss\u00e3o<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, considere, em esp\u00edrito de ora\u00e7\u00e3o, fazer uma contribui\u00e7\u00e3o financeira para a Blue Watch. Foi atrav\u00e9s da doa\u00e7\u00e3o fiel de muitos em todo o estado que tornou poss\u00edvel tudo o que fizemos e, para continuar a miss\u00e3o, ser\u00e1 necess\u00e1rio um maior apoio da comunidade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you feel led to support, you can donate by clicking the &#8220;Donate&#8221; button at the top of the page or by making a check payable to Blue Watch and mailing to 2620 Swiss Lane, Birmingham, AL 35226. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Blue Watch \u00e9 uma organiza\u00e7\u00e3o sem fins lucrativos 501c(3). 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