Stay Connected Year-Round

You Are Not Alone.

The Bless The Badge App helps law enforcement families stay connected, continue learning, and strengthen relationships long after an event ends.

Private. Encouraging. Built specifically for law enforcement families.

WHY THE APP?

Growth Doesn't End When The Event Does

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A summit may last a day.

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A retreat may last a weekend.

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A cruise may last a week.

But strong relationships are built through consistent learning, encouragement, and connection over time.

The event may end, but the journey doesn't.

What You'll Find Inside

Connect

Meet officers and spouses who understand the lifestyle.

Learn

Articles, videos, TRT resources, and practical discussions.

Grow

30-Day Integration, coaching, and guided challenges.

Belong

Private communities, encouragement, and event groups.

Inside The App

Law Enforcement Couples Community

Weekly discussions, encouragement, support, and connection with law enforcement families.

TRT 30-Day Integration

A guided experience designed to help couples apply TRT principles in everyday life.

Event Communities

Dedicated spaces for summits, retreats, cruises, and special events before, during, and after the experience.

Member Directory

Connect with officers and spouses from across the country.

Champion Community

Serve and support law enforcement families through monthly outreach opportunities and challenges.

Event Coordinator Community

Collaborate with coordinators who are helping bring summits and experiences to their local communities.

Built for Every Law Enforcement Family

Officers

Connect with others who understand the pressures of the profession.

Spouses

Find encouragement, support, and friendships with others who understand the lifestyle.

Couples

Learn, grow, and stay connected together.

Volunteers & Leaders

Champions, coordinators, instructors, and future leaders all have dedicated spaces to learn and collaborate.

Ways Members Connect

TRT 30-Day Integration

Turn learning into action through guided weekly exercises and conversations.

Retreat Communities

Connect with other attendees before arrival and continue relationships after the retreat ends.

State Communities

Stay connected with couples from your state and continue applying the tools together.

Voices from the Field

Continue Your Journey

  • Continue learning.
  • Stay connected.
  • Grow together.

Download the Bless The Badge App and stay connected with the Bless The Badge community year-round.

Because stronger relationships are built between the events, not just during them.

Ken & Wende

Executive Directors

Ken and Wende have been married for over 20 years and are parents to three sons and a grandson. Guided by their Christian faith and shaped by personal trials and service, they are passionate about strengthening first responder families. Ken is a Marine Corps veteran, retired Cincinnati Police officer with 25 years of service, and an ACE-certified Health Coach. Wende brings a background in corporate leadership and is an ICF Life Coach candidate. Together, they lead Bless The Badge Ministries, delivering Tactical Relationship Training nationwide to help families thrive.

Brandon & Micah

Regional Directors

Brandon and Micah, married 25 years, have navigated life’s highs and lows with unwavering faith. Brandon, a 24-year law enforcement veteran with the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, and Micah, his steadfast partner, embody God’s faithfulness through every trial. Through critical incidents and personal victories, they’ve gained deep insights into perseverance and grace. As certified marriage coaches, they are committed to helping couples discover God’s purpose and strengthen law enforcement marriages.

Ty & Candyce

Ty & Candyce

State Ambassadors of California

Ty and Candyce live in California with their daughter, Tarynn. They have been married for sixteen years and are united by faith and service. They are deeply committed to supporting the first responder community. Tyrell has served with the California Highway Patrol since 2017 and currently works as an investigator with the Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Team. Candyce is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Public Safety Certified Clinician. She serves as Clinical Director for a post-trauma retreat and works exclusively with first responders and their families. Both are graduates of LeTourneau University and are passionate about integrating faith into their work.

Emmanuel & Ruthie

Emmanuel & Ruthie

State Ambassadors of Indiana

Emmanuel “Manny” and Ruthie, a LEO couple from Northwest Indiana, have been married 21 years and share three children. Manny served nearly 23 years with the Gary Police Department and now serves with Griffith PD. A former FOP chaplain, he’s part of the Northwest Indiana Peer Support Team for first responders. Both believe that while Manny entered law enforcement to help others, today it’s our first responders who need help the most.

JP & Tori

JP & Tori

State Ambassadors of Louisiana

J.P. and Tori have been married for over 25 years, are blessed to be proud parents, and even more grateful to wear the title of grandparents. J.P. has dedicated over 25 years to serving the Berwick Police Department, where he currently serves as Chief of Police. Throughout his career, J.P. has navigated several critical incidents, with the belief that a strong relationship with God and his spouse is vital in surviving these challenges and maintaining a strong marriage. Faith, family, and service are the core values that guide J.P. and Tori’s lives. They are passionate about supporting law enforcement marriages and are committed to strengthening relationships and making marriages great again.

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Jon & Lindsay

Jon & Lindsay

State Ambassadors of Montana

Jon and Lindsay have been married since 2009 and are the proud parents of four children. Jon has dedicated much of his life to serving others, working in a variety of roles including EMT, reserve deputy, resident/remote substation deputy, and city police officer. He currently serves in the Investigations Division of the Billings Police Department, specializing in major crimes. Through the demands of public service and family life, Jon and Lindsay have sought to build a Christ-centered home, grounded in faith, perseverance, and a desire to serve both their community and those around them.

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State Ambassadors

State Ambassadors play a critical role in serving as the primary point of contact for their state. They oversee all Bless The Badge Ministries (BTBM) activities, including the planning and execution of state-level goals.

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James & Randi

James & Randi

State Ambassadors of Utah

James and Randi have been married for over 20 years and are blessed with five children and two grandchildren. They call the beautiful southwest corner of Utah home. James grew up in a broken home and was determined to build a different legacy for his own family. Randi was raised in a law enforcement family and understands the unique challenges first responder families face. When James felt called to law enforcement, they knew they wanted to be intentional about protecting their marriage and family. That journey led them to Bless The Badge Ministries. Within this community, they found encouragement, fellowship, and practical tools to help their marriage thrive. Today, they are passionate about walking alongside other law enforcement couples and reminding them that strong marriages don’t happen by accident; they’re built on purpose.