Navigating the demanding crossroads of law enforcement and christianity, Nancy Perez—a recently retired major from the Miami Dade County Police Department—joins us to unfold a narrative that's as much about the shield she bore as the faith she cherished. With a career spanning decades, and a deep faith rooted in her childhood, Nancy shares the intimate details of wearing a badge while holding onto the Bible. Her stories of humor as a survival tool and the weight of her badge are as enlightening as they are compelling.
The media landscape has changed drastically over the years, and Nancy, having served in a police media department, offers a unique perspective on this evolution. She recalls a time when religious expression was more openly integrated with professional life, contrasting it with today's more reserved stance. Her personal journey, marked by persistence and prayer, serves as a beacon for anyone striving to maintain their faith in the face of societal shifts. We explore the inherent challenges of media reporting in law enforcement, discussing the delicate balance between public information and operational integrity. Nancy's story is more than one of law and order—it’s about the enduring power of faith and the unspoken bond amongst those committed to public service.
