Faith Behind the Badge: Officer Thomas Leerer on Policing, Purpose, and Following Christ - Renew Your Mind Series

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Officer Thomas Leerer, a seasoned law enforcement officer in the Kansas City Metro area and a committed follower of Jesus. Officer Leerer shares how his faith in Christ is not only his foundation but also the compass that guides him through the high-stress, high-stakes world of policing.

From confronting human brokenness to making life-or-death decisions, Officer Leerer opens up about the emotional and spiritual challenges of his role, and how his relationship with God gives him strength, peace, and purpose amidst the chaos.

This episode offers a rare and honest look into the intersection of faith and law enforcement, and what it truly means to serve both God and community with integrity and courage.

Core verse for this series:
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
–Romans 12:2

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