Category: K-9 Police Ministry

Police Ministry Dog Mahlah Gives a Shout Out to Police Officers in Honor of National Police Week

5/19/2020

On Wednesday, May 13, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Mahlah (Our Savior - Milford, Illinois) and her law enforcement handler placed a yard sign and gave a shout out to all police officers in honor of National Police Week.

"To all the police officers who are called to protect and serve, just know you matter! Thank you for all that you do!"

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Police Ministry Dog Mahlah Gives a Shout Out to Police Officers in Honor of National Police WeekWeek

McHenry County & DuPage County Sheriffs

3/16/2020

On Wednesday, March 11, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Julia (King of Glory - Elgin, Illinois) attended a memorial dedication ceremony with the family and friends of Deputy Jake Keltner, who was killed in the line of duty on March 7, 2019. A section of roadway at the McHenry County Sheriff's Office in Woodstock, Illinois was named in his honor, and it was a blessing to be there to offer comfort.

On Friday, March 13, Police Ministry Dog Julia also visited with staff and inmates at the DuPage County Sheriff's Office in Wheaton, Illinois to share the love of Jesus.

"Let all that you do be done in love." (1 Corinthians 16:14)

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Retirement Celebration for Det. Frank Jones

3/2/2020

On Thursday, February 27, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Shiloh (Christ Our Savior - Dixon, Illinois) attended the retirement celebration for Det. Frank Jones of the Carol Stream (Illinois) Police Department. He served for nearly 33 years in Bellwood, Carol Stream, and also as a member of an FBI Human Trafficking Task Force in Illinois.

Shiloh Comfort Dog and her law enforcement handler thanked Det. Jones for his service, and extended God's blessings for the next chapter in this life.

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you...and to give you hope and a future." (Jeremiah 29:11)

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Retirement celebration for Det. Frank Jones

Exchange Club of Marysville Banquet

2/24/2020

On Saturday, February 22, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Reuben (First Lutheran - Yuba City, California) was blessed to attend the Exchange Club of Marysville 43rd Annual Law Enforcement Officers of the Year banquet.

Peace Officers from agencies in Yuba and Sutter Counties, as well as from Beale Air Force Base, were honored for outstanding service.

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." Matthew 5:9

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DuPage County Correctional Facility

2/18/2020

Since January 24, 2020, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Julia (King of Glory - Elgin, Illinois) has been visiting with inmates at the DuPage County Correctional Facility. Cpl. Teri Albright makes Julia Comfort Dog available to counseling sessions offered through JUST of DuPage program.

Inmate Sean F. says Julia "gets me out of this place for a while," while Frank P. said Julia's presence "makes (him) feel like home."

“As the K-9 commander for more than 15 years, I truly understand the value a dog can make in someone’s life. They have the ability to create a bond that nothing else can,” Sheriff James Mendrick said.

“Cpl. Albright and Julia not only bring comfort to our incarcerated population but they also bring relief to our employees, victims of crime and even funeral services. The unconditional love these dogs provide can be a game changer for someone in distress.”

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DuPage County Jail

1/24/2020

On January 24, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Julia (King of Glory - Elgin, Illinois) visited the DuPage County Jail.

Students from Calvary Christian School in Naperville, Illinois were taking a tour of the sheriff's department, and they enjoyed meeting Police Ministry Dog Julia.

Then, it was time to be a beacon of hope, comfort and love to those in the jail. Visits were made with inmates and staff.

"For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you."
- Psalm 86:5

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf

1/20/2020

On Friday, January 17, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Abraham (Trinity - Hicksville, New York) visited the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf in Locust Valley, New York.

They played a special game of "Abraham Bingo", and everyone had a wonderful time!

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf

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Blue Blood Drive

1/13/2020

On Thursday, January 9, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Julia (King of Glory - Elgin, Illinois), LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs Adeena (St. John - Burlington, Illinois), and Eunice (LCC Staff) attended the Jake Keltner Memorial Blue Blood Drive in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Jake was a McHenry County Deputy Sheriff who died in the line of duty on March 7, 2019. Jake's wife, Becki, partnered with Red Cross and Concerns of Police Survivors to host this drive in Jake's memory.

Over 300 pints of blood were donated to help save lives, and it was a blessing to offer comfort to everyone who came out to help.

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Dixon Police

1/13/2020

On Thursday, January 9, for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dog Shiloh (Christ Our Savior - Dixon, Illinois) visited with officers from the Dixon Police Department to thank them for their service.

Each officer was issued a special "citation" for their work in the community, and to offer God's blessings!

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Dixon Police

Roll Call Rejuvenation Program

1/6/2020

On Friday, January 3, LCC K-9 Police Ministry Dogs Eve (St. John - Lombard, Illinois) and Julia (King of Glory - Elgin, Illinois) participated in the Roll Call Rejuvenation program at the Chicago (Illinois) Police Department District 10 Headquarters.

This was part of a stress relief and wellness effort, and the officers enjoyed spending some time with the comfort dogs, who did a great job of lifting the spirits of our brothers and sisters in law enforcement.

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God."
- Matthew 5:9

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Police Ministry Dog Mahlah Gives a Shout Out to Police Officers in Honor of National Police Week

McHenry County & DuPage County Sheriffs

Retirement Celebration for Det. Frank Jones

Exchange Club of Marysville Banquet

DuPage County Correctional Facility

DuPage County Jail

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf

Blue Blood Drive

Dixon Police

Roll Call Rejuvenation Program

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