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By Dan Carlson, on October 2nd, 2008
Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association
Invocation – October 2, 2008
Dear God,
Once again we give thanks for the opportunity to gather in the spirit of Law Enforcement Leadership.
Today we ask for your blessings on our organizations and our personnel as the face they challenges created by our current economic and political situations. Economic instability and [...]
By Dan Carlson, on March 6th, 2008
Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association
Invocation – March 6, 2008
Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We ask that you bless the food we receive today as nourishment for our bodies, the information presented as nourishment for our minds and the fellowship we share [...]
By Dan Carlson, on February 21st, 2008
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association
Board Meeting Invocation Feb. 21, 2008
Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our leadership roles in this association.
Specifically today we ask for the gifts of patience, strength and wisdom.  As we carry out [...]
By Dan Carlson, on February 7th, 2008
Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association
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Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We ask that you bless the food we receive today as nourishment for our bodies, the information presented as nourishment for our minds and the fellowship we share as nourishment for [...]
By Dan Carlson, on January 3rd, 2008
Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association
Invocation 010308
Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We ask that you bless the food we receive today as nourishment for our bodies, the information presented as nourishment for our minds and the fellowship we share as nourishment for [...]
By Dan Carlson, on December 20th, 2007
The following is the invocation I offered at this months Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association board meeting.
Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our leadership roles in this association.
Specifically today we ask for the ability to [...]
By Dan Carlson, on November 15th, 2007
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Executive Board Meeting
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Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our leadership roles in this association.
Specifically today we ask that you help those of us in the profession as we ask “Why?â€Â Help [...]
By Dan Carlson, on September 6th, 2007
The following is the invocation I presented at today’s Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association Meeting:
Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We ask that you bless the food we receive today as nourishment for our bodies, the information presented as nourishment for our [...]
By Dan Carlson, on May 21st, 2007
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Executive Board Meeting
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Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our leadership roles in this association.
Specifically today we ask for blessings upon the new leadership of this association. Let them know they [...]
By Dan Carlson, on May 3rd, 2007
Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association
Meeting Invocation May 2, 2007
Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We ask that you bless the food we receive today as nourishment for our bodies, the information we receive as nourishment for our minds and the fellowship [...]
By Dan Carlson, on April 18th, 2007
The following is the invocation I offered at tonights Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Annual Awards Banquet:
Dear God,
We once again thank you for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of our profession and its mission, To Protect and To Serve.
We thank you for the opportunity tonight to acknowledge and recognize the outstanding contributions that [...]
By Dan Carlson, on March 15th, 2007
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Executive Board Meeting
03/15/07
Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our leadership roles in this association.
Specifically today we ask for guidance and blessings on our upcoming Minnesota Chiefs Conference and Executive Training [...]
By Dan Carlson, on March 2nd, 2007
Here is the invocation I offered (or that I would have offered, and actually did offer but no one heard it since the meeting was cancelled. Which brings up the question: “If an invocation falls in the woods but no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?) at yesterday’s [...]
By Dan Carlson, on February 15th, 2007
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Board Meeting
February 15, 2007 Invocation
Dear God,
We thank you today for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of law enforcement leadership. We ask for guidance as we carry out our [...]
By Dan Carlson, on February 1st, 2007
The previous post contained the invocation I intended to share at our monthly meeting today. When I learned we would be honoring the Hennepin County Traffic Officer of the Year, I modified the invocation as follows:
Dear God,
We thank you once again for this opportunity to gather in the spirit of Public Safety leadership. We [...]
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