Christian Family Services Ministry

06-29-2013 – This is not the only time someone tried to kill me. It occurred three other times on the streets of South Dallas. In each circumstance the Lord protected me.

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06-28-2013 – Halfway done the dark passage I hear the Lord say in my mind. “Stop.” I stop. “Draw your weapon.” I draw my weapon. “Aim to the left.” I turn and aim to the left. I can see nothing. “Turn on your flashlight.” It lights up the suspect holding a large ax over his head ready to strike. Immediate obedience saved my life.

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06-27-2013 – I get out to chase him and tell my partner to drive around to the other end of the apartment complex. I jump a short fence and chase the suspect. He runs down this long narrow hallway. All of the lights have been knocked out and it is pitch black. 

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06-26-2013 – The next lesson is the importance of hearing and obeying. It is early morning, perhaps 1 am. We turn the corner and see two men fighting in the street, one with a knife. My partner stops and the suspect runs. 

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06-25-2013 – The object of this story is to underline the importance of fearing the Lord. If one does that, puts Him first and fears Him then nothing else in life can overwhelm you.

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06-22-2013 – The scene was indescribable. Several card tables set up in the yard were overturned and several victims lying on the ground.  Some were wounded, some dying, some already dead.

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06-20-2013 – As we approached the scene the major suspect in the shooting was leaving. We did not know that at the time. 

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06-19-2013 – Seconds later the Emergency Signal goes off again! The dispatcher notifies us that shots our being fired and four other elements are assigned to the call as well as us. By now we are approaching the scene and can hear the gunfire. It is at this very moment the Lord chooses to remind me of the article that I had just finished on “The Fear of the Lord,” and how you cannot fear but one thing at a time. If you fear the Lord nothing else can frighten. I experienced an immediate sense of peace.

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06-18-2013 – Half a minute later the radio emits an Emergency Signal. The dispatcher notifies us that our call is now a Code 3 which means red lights and siren. We stepped it up.

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06-14-2013 – The dispatcher again calls and notifies us that several calls have been received and we need to step it up. We acknowledged the request. 

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