Point 27 Ministries Inc

2020 PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR POINT 27GOD CONTINUES TO WORK THROUGH SHIELDS OF STRENGTH DOG TAGS, FOLDED FLAG NECKLACES, AND OTHER NECKLACES ENGRAVED WITH SCRIPTURE. THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS ENABLED POINT 27 TO SHARE GOD'S WORD WITH 92,708 MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS IN 2021; TO INCLUDE: 64,811 POLICE AND BORDER PATROL 6,866 SOLDIERS6,355 HEALTHCARE WORKERS8,707 GOLDSTAR AND FALLEN OFFICER FAMILY MEMBERS3,011 FIREFIGHTERS AND EMS 1,754 OTHER990 ABUSED AND SEX-TRAFFIC WOMEN AND CHILDREN 214 HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETESMISSION - POINT 27'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WITH GOD'S WORD. THE PRIMARY MEANS TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION IS TO GIVE SOLDIERS AND POLICE OFFICERS SHIELDS OF STRENGTH DOG TAG NECKLACES ENGRAVED WITH SCRIPTURE, AND TO GIVE FOLDED FLAG NECKLACES ENGRAVED WITH JOHN 15:13, "GREATER LOVE HAS NO ONE THAN THIS, TO LAY DOWN ONE'S LIFE FOR ONE'S FRIEND. PURPOSE - THE PURPOSE OF THE DOG TAG NECKLACE IS TWOFOLD. FIRST, IT IS A TANGIBLE WAY TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO SOLDIERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS FOR THEIR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE WHILE PROTECTING AND DEFENDING AMERICANS. SECOND, THE DOG TAG NECKLACE HANGS INCHES FROM THEIR HEART AND IS A TANGIBLE REMINDER THEY ARE NEVER ALONE, GOD IS WITH THEM ALWAYS. THE SCRIPTURE ENGRAVED NECKLACES CAUSE REFLECTION ON ONE'S FAITH, ESPECIALLY FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHO FACE THEIR OWN MORTALITY DAY BY DAY. THEY ARE MORE AWARE OF THE FRAILTY OF LIFE AND THEY SEEK TO KNOW THE TRUTH ABOUT LIFE AFTER DEATH. THROUGH THE PRODDING OF THE SCRIPTURE, MANY SOUGHT OUT THE TRUTH AND ACCEPTED JESUS CHRIST AS LORD AND SAVIOR.GOALS - 1. FOR EVERY US LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO RECEIVE A THIN BLUE LINE DOG TAG NECKLACE ENGRAVED WITH MATTHEW 5:9, "BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS FOR THEY WILL BE CALLED CHILDREN OF GOD." 2. FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES TO RECEIVE A JOSHUA 1:9 DOG TAG NECKLACE WHICH SAYS, "I WILL BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS, I WILL NOT BE TERRIFIED OR DISCOURAGED, FOR THE LORD MY GOD IS WITH ME WHEREVER I GO."3. FOR EVERY FAMILY MEMBER OF A FALLEN SOLDIER OR FALLEN FIRST RESPONDER TO RECEIVE A FOLDED FLAG NECKLACE ENGRAVE WITH JOHN 15:13, "THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE THAN THIS, TO LAY DOWN ONE'S LIFE FOR ONE'S FRIEND." ACCOMPLISHMENTS - PARTNERED WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENTS TO HONOR 502 LINE OF DUTY DEATH OF ONE OF THEIR OFFICERS, DEPUTIES, OR AGENTS. PRESENTED 6,866 DOG TAG NECKLACES TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES IN MULTIPLE UNITS TO INCLUDE:1ST 3/75 RANGER BATTALION, FORT BENNING, GA82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, FORT BRAGG, NC3RD INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT STEWART, GA101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, FORT CAMPBELL, KYPRESENTED DOG TAG NECKLACES TO 6,355 HEALTHCARE WORKERS LOCATED IN TX.WE COMPLETELY OUTFITTED ST LOUIS, BALTIMORE, DETROIT, HOUSTON, AND AUSTIN, FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT W/TBL TAGSSUBMITTED FIRST GRANT REQUEST. REQUESTED WAS SUBMITTED TO COSTCO. DECISION TBD.RESERVE FUNDS $4,250 NOW IN SAVINGS ACCOUNT.PARTNERSHIPSPARTNERED WITH THE FOLLOWING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY ACCOMPLISH THE POINT 27 MISSION AND THE MISSION OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS.1. TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS (TAPS) WHO STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE FAMILY MEMBERS OF FALLEN SOLDIERS WITH SCRIPTURE ENGRAVED FOLDED FLAG, ANGEL WING, AND JOSHUA 1:9 DOG TAG NECKLACES2. CONCERN OF POLICE SURVIVORS (COPS) WHO STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE FAMILY MEMBERS OF FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH SCRIPTURE ENGRAVED FOLDED FLAG, THIN BLUE LINE DOG TAGS, AND CUSTOM TBL NECKLACES3. ATLANTA AIRPORT CHAPLAINS WHO MINISTER TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WITH POINT 27 PROVIDED SHIELDS OF STRENGTH SCRIPTURE ENGRAVED DOG TAGSSOCIAL MEDIAWE SHARED GOD'S WORD DAILY THROUGH POINT 27'S WEBSITE AND ON POINT 27'S INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK PAGES. THE INSTAGRAM PAGE HAS 296,000 FOLLOWERS AND THE FACEBOOK PAGE HAS 5,741 FOLLOWERS. WE AVERAGE 2 POSTS A DAY ON EACH OF THESE SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS. OUR STRATEGY IS TO POST PICTURES OF SOLDIERS, POLICE OFFICERS, AND MILITARY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT FAMILY MEMBERS. WITH THE PICTURES WE POST CHRISTIAN CONTENT AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THESE GREAT AMERICANS AND THE INSTITUTIONS THEY REPRESENT. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS.DAVID DODD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SERVED AS GUEST SPEAKER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS IN MO, TX, VA, AND MD. VOLUNTEERS INCREASED VOLUNTEERS FROM 34 TO 44VOLUNTEER HOURS - 7,280 HOURS