Do Justly, Speak Truthfully, Love Openly, Forgive Freely, Have Mercy and Walk Humbly with God.

Do Justly, Speak Truthfully, Love Openly, Forgive Freely, Have Mercy and Walk Humbly with God.

SAVE THE DATE Friday, May 15, 2015 Enon Sixth Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony Honoring Law Enforcement Officials and Outstanding Citizens Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Family Life Center 2800 West Cheltenham Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19150 6:00 PM 1

In 2009, Enon established the Law Enforcement Awards Program. In October 2009, the Saints of Valor Martial Ministry hosted the first Annual Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony honoring law enforcement officials and outstanding citizens. The program and ceremony is designed to honor our Police Officers, Probation Officers, Parole Officers, Correctional Officers, Sheriff Officers, Judiciary and Extraordinary Citizens who have dedicated their lives to serving others and helping reduce crime in our communities through their involvement in youth programs, combating domestic violence or advocating against human trafficking. Recipients receive Awards from either the American Police Hall of Fame National Awards Program or the Saints of Valor Martial Ministry Awards Program. The award recipients are honored whether they are active in service, retired, or deceased. An award nominee/recipient does NOT have to be a member of Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church. We look forward to the opportunity to honor another group of deserving individuals for their dedication and sacrifice in the pursuit of justice, protection of the community, the development of young people and most importantly, uplifting of the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. This year s honorees will receive their awards on Friday, May 15, 2015 at our Sixth Law Enforcement Ceremony at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, Family Life Center. Completed Application page with supporting documents can be mailed to: Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Law Enforcement Awards Committee 2800 West Cheltenham Ave Philadelphia, PA 19150 Or Placed in the drop box in the foyer at Enon East. For Additional information and questions please contact: Reverend Kevin H. Murphy, Associate Pastor of Missions and Evangelism 215-276-7200 Ext.1014 or kmurphy@enontab.org 2

Saints of Valor Awards Awards Description/Criteria Pastor s Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals in life. A Christian warrior who understands and is able to share with fellow saints the superior martial discipline of Spiritual Warfare and how it is applied in handling every situation Satan may send. This person possesses a clear understanding that self-defense and self-protection equate to Spiritual Defense and Spiritual Protection. Master s Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals in life. A Christian warrior who understands and is able to share with fellow saints the superior martial discipline of Mental Warfare and how it is applied in handling every situation Satan may send. This person possesses a clear understanding that self-defense and self-protection equate to Mental Defense and Mental Protection. Justice Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals as a professional in the field of law, criminal justice, law enforcement, probation or corrections. This person is committed to decreasing crime, promoting good citizenship, social diversity and providing mentoring to youth. Saint s Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals in their life. As a Christian Saint, they exhibit the fruits of the Spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control) in dealing with difficult people and situations. This person is committed to promoting good citizenship, social diversity, and mentoring. They align themselves with programs committed to fostering upward mobility and achieving success in life. Valor Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals in their life. This individual is active in Christian evangelism and fellowship. They are courageous, committed to promoting good citizenship and social diversity, mentoring and aligns themselves with programs that are committed to coming to the aid of others. Discipleship Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ who demonstrates strong Christian character, principles, values and morals in their life. This person is a Disciple who has been active in Christian commitment to the martial ministry and to promoting good citizenship and social diversity. They participate in programs focused on increasing awareness of health, life and family, by providing hope, healing and education to victims and survivors of domestic violence. 3

Judicial Award Presented to: A local judge to recognize their work in the courtroom and in the community that positively affects the lives of Philadelphians by showing their leadership skills, partnering with community organizations, creating programs and mentoring of youths. Additionally, the judge has created initiatives that have made the administration of justice more efficient. Appreciation Award Presented to: A Disciple of Christ to express our appreciation and gratitude for their support and commitment to the Martial Ministry. This Disciple will be nominated and selected by the Saints of Valor Martial Ministry. ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê National Awards - American Police Hall of Fame Award Descriptions/Criteria Awards for Civilians Police Spouse Award 1. To acknowledge the important and often difficult role played by the spouse of a law enforcement officer. Civilian Medal of Appreciation 2. This award is to thank a citizen for support of law enforcement by services or an act of valor. It can also be used to recognize private security whose actions aid local law enforcement officers. Patriotism Award 3. This award is based on activities that promote the need to be faithful to our federal, state and local laws. It is available to police, security and citizens who support the Constitution and the Bill of Rights as well as protect the community by public service George Washington Medal 4. This award is based on activities that promote the need to be faithful to our federal, state and local laws. It is available to police, security and citizens who support the Constitution and the Bill of Rights as well as protect the community by public service 4

ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê ê National Awards - American Police Hall of Fame Award Descriptions/Criteria Awards for Law Enforcement Please specify the awards requested on the application and in your nomination letter. Knights of Justice Award 1. This award is issued to the Good Samaritan who comes to the aid of those in need. Law enforcement officers automatically qualify for putting their life on the line every day they are on duty. Citizens involved as crime watch volunteers are also eligible. Correctional Officers Award 2. This award is issued to correction officers for 5 or more years of honorable service or for actions deemed noteworthy while performing their duty. Distinguished Police Service Award 3. This award is issued to law enforcement officers for long and honorable service (5 years minimum) and is normally issued at retirement. Criminal Investigation Award 4. In recognition of those detectives or investigators who we often fail to recognize in solving cases, yet are important in the investigation of all types of cases. Honor Award for Public Service 5. This award may be issued to law enforcement officers, elected officials or citizens whose leadership skills are outstanding in reducing crime or assisting departments in volunteer activities. Outstanding Commendation 6. This award is issued to law enforcement officers whose actions deserve to be commended for an outstanding act during the performance of their duties. Merit Award for Excellent Arrest 7. This award is issued to law enforcement officers who makes a notable arrest of a dangerous felon. Life Saving 8. This award is issued to anyone whose actions save the life of a fellow citizen in an emergency. Silver Star for Bravery 9. The Silver Star is awarded for extraordinary heroism performed in the line of duty. It distinguishes an officer whose act of courage goes above and beyond the call of duty. Each year, the American Police Hall of Fame chooses an Officer of the Year from the list of Silver Star recipients. Law Enforcement Purple Heart 10. The Police Purple Heart is issued to officers who are injured in the line of duty. Purple Heart recipients are eligible if they were required to seek professional medical attention caused by the line of duty injury. 5

Law Enforcement Awards Application Documentation must accompany application. Awards are considered based upon the supporting documentation submitted. If the nominee is selected, the Awards Committee will make the final determination on what award they will receive. If no supporting documentation is submitted, the nomination will NOT be considered. Nominees do NOT have to be a member of Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church. Submit by: January 31, 2015 (Note: Applications submitted after deadline will not be accepted.) Return to: Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church Law Enforcement Awards Committee 2800 West Cheltenham Ave Philadelphia, PA 19150 Check Award Requested: 1. Pastors Award 4. Saints Award 7. Judicial Award 2. Master s Award 5. Valor Award 8. Appreciation Award 3. Justice Award 6. Discipleship Award 9. National Award (see pages 4 and 5) Please print or type Award Nominee Information 1. Name of Nominee Occupation/Rank 2. Address 3. City State Zip 4. Employer /Department 5. Telephone No. Email 6. Nomination letter: Describe the circumstances and or qualifications of the nominee that lead to your nomination. (Must be typed) 7. Supporting documents: Please include a brief biography of your nominee which may include, but is not limited to the following: letters documenting achievements, copies of police reports, citations, past awards/nominations, media (TV, newspaper/magazine articles). Advocate Information Name Address City State Zip Telephone No. Email I certify that this nomination is true and correct. I understand that falsifying information nullify any award issued. Advocate s Signature Date Reverend Kevin H. Murphy, Associate Pastor of Missions and Evangelism 215-276-7200 Ext.1014 or kmurphy@enontab.org Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller, Senior Pastor Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church - 2800 West Cheltenham Avenue - Philadelphia, PA 19150 6