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The Atkins Warren Chapter of NOBLE hosted its annual Blessing of the Badges ceremony in Gainesville.
This year's theme was "Are You a Servant Leader?" with Dr. Argatha Gilmore as the guest speaker.
Gilmore, a former police chief, emphasized that the badge represents servanthood and humility.
The spirit of faith and service filled Abiding Faith Christian Church on Oct. 12 as law enforcement officers , clergy and community members gathered for the Blessing of the Badges ceremony in Gainesville.
Hosted by the Atkins Warren Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), the annual event honors the dedication, courage and sacrifice of those who serve and protect.
This year’s ceremony, held in the church’s sanctuary located at 6529