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  • A Legacy of Service: A Cop's Journey from Son to Father

    This week's episode is our very first interview. He grew up as a police officer's son, living the life of dad being gone because of work. Now that young boy is all grown up, he's a police officer at the same department as his father, and now he's a dad to two children of his own.

    The question is, what did he learn when growing up that's impacting his life now? How has it impacted his career? How has it impacted his marriage and his ability to be a father?

    Join Chaplains Potter, Stephenson & Hughes as they sit down with Community Resource Officer Jacob Underwood and listen in to find out some important life lessons he's ready to share. Strap up and let's dive into the next episode of The SHIELD Armory.

    59 min
  • Relationships - Week 3: Making relationships work with Co-Workers, Supervisors & Command Staff.

    Now that we've had some discussions about the importance and health of relationships, how do we put that into practice in our daily life? That's where the discussion begins but then we move on to how that affects our relationships with supervisors and command staff in our own agencies.

    Join Chaplains Potter, Stephenson & Hughes for this very important conversation on how to make relationships work with all of those we work with and for on a daily basis.

    56 min
  • Relationships - Week 2: Healthy or Harmful? Navigating Workplace Relationships.

    Let's just face it, in the Law Enforcement and First Responder world, we develop deep relationships with the people we work with. Part of that is due to the amount of time we spend together and part of it is due to the things we experience together.

    Question is, what separates Healthy vs. Unhealthy relationships with those we work with?

    Join Chaplains Potter, Stephenson and Hughes as they dive into this topic and discuss that very thing. Hear real life examples of what healthy vs. unhealthy relationships look like.

    If there's someone you feel could benefit from today's episode, share it with them and let them know we are in this together.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Relationships - Week 1: Friendship Unfiltered

    One of the most important things in our life are the relationships we have. That's why we are kicking off a multi-week series on the different types of relationships in our lives.

    When you think about the word "friend," who comes to mind? Are they people you are close to? Are they more like acquaintances? Are they "friends" on social media?

    We were never meant to do life alone. We were made to have friends, some for a season and some for a lifetime.

    Join Chaplains Potter, Stephenson & Hughes as they discuss the importance of good friendships and why they matter.

    51 min
  • What is the SHIELD Armory?

    Join Chaplains Potter, Stephenson & Hughes as they sit down and discuss why now is the right time for the SHIELD Armory Podcast. You will hear their heart for why this Podcast matters and get a glimpse of the things you'll hear about in the future.

    33 min

About The SHIELD Armory

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Police Chaplains Darren Potter, Gareth Stephenson & Adam Hughes sit down and discuss topics that are vitally important to the professional and personal lives of law enforcement officers. As…