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Finding the right gift for a law enforcement officer can be challenging, especially if they aren’t avid readers. However, several police-themed books have resonated even with those who claim they “don’t like to read.” These books, written by career law enforcement officers, offer unique insights and perspectives for cops and their families. If they can captivate non-readers, imagine the impact they’ll have on those who already enjoy a good book!
Here are a few suggestions:
By Jon and Jim McNeff
Jurisdiction takes readers on a compelling journey through the experiences of a cop and a pastor. From traffic fatalities and homicide scenes to the stark reality of death row, each path serves to highlight the presence and magnificence of God. The book blends suspenseful narratives with a message of hope and restoration. Readers get to eavesdrop on the conversations between a cop and a pastor as they grapple with challenging questions, offering valuable insights for anyone, regardless of their background. The book traces the trajectory of God’s sovereign jurisdiction, moving from skepticism to a search for meaning and ultimately to God’s response. Jurisdiction challenges readers to consider that true fulfillment comes from submitting to God’s rule. It’s a thought-provoking blend of narrative and doctrine that will challenge your worldview. Will you take the journey with them?
Available on Amazon.
By Jim McNeff
We are often drawn to stories about cops, but rarely do we get the opportunity to truly understand the personal and spiritual battles they face while fighting crime. The Spirit Behind Badge 145 offers a unique glimpse into this world. Jim McNeff’s narrative immerses you in the heart of each crisis, presenting stories that could be straight out of a movie, yet are rooted in real-life experiences. He skillfully weaves his experiences with the teachings of Scripture. Whether you’re part of the law enforcement community or not, you’ll find the adventures engaging. Regardless of your relationship with Christ, you’ll be challenged to consider the claims made by Jesus. While the book is filled with action, its primary purpose is to serve as a challenging devotional guide, drawing you closer to Christ. It is a must read for anyone in law enforcement.
Available on Amazon.
By Jim McNeff
Have you ever listened to a speaker and wondered when they would “land the plane?” Justice Revealed avoids this pitfall. Each chapter takes off, soaring through Jim McNeff’s experiences as a career cop, connecting each illustration, vignette, and allegory to a biblical principle, and then quickly landing with a clear conclusion. It’s a powerful proclamation of God’s impartial fairness—His perfect justice. Justice Revealed is both versatile and practical. Written by a police commander with extensive experience in criminal law, it uniquely connects real-world experiences with Scripture. Jim McNeff’s writing style encourages reflection, while his transparency humbly guides readers to comprehensible truth. He draws readers into the narrative through compelling stories and illustrations, while God’s Word seals the message. This book is a great way to understand justice from a unique perspective.
Available on Amazon.