Kyle Liggitt

The Stories Around Us

30-09-2021 • 43 mins

Kyle Liggitt is a Police Officer serving with the Chandler Police Department in Chandler, AZ since 2016. He and his brother both followed their father's footsteps into law enforcement. Kyle shares what it's like to be a police officer in these challenging times, and more importantly, what it's like to be a Christ-follower in his difficult line of work.

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:25 “Duke of Hazzard” jump
03:07 Dunkin Donuts
04:37 Do you use the 10-code at home?
05:35 Journey into Law Enforcement
07:30 Going from ministry to Law Enforcement
08:36 Has your job lived up to your expectations?
10:00 What do you wish people understood about the life of an Officer?
11:41 How do you deal with people who hate you?
13:45 How are you affected by other officer’s bad or illegal choices/behavior?
16:15 How does your faith inform you when people hate on you?
20:19 Do you feel the freedom to be open with your faith?
21:37 Has been a Jesus-follower made your life as an officer easier or harder?
23:15 How do you describe & combat “compassion fatigue?”
25:03 How do you protect yourself from cynicism?
28:47 Firefighters vs. Police Officers
29:30 Setting the tone at a crime scene
31:54 The “power” of being a police officer
32:55 What role does humility play in good policing?
33:52 How can believers pray for Officers and their families
35:09 How to be a good friend to a police officer
36:27 Remembering Officer Chris Farrar
38:06 Officer Chris Farrar’s impact
41:17 A grateful community says thank you
42:09 Kyle thanks Sean
42:52 Krispy Kreme or Dunkin’ Donuts?