Subject: ALERT Alumni Update | July 2023

ALERT Alumni Update | July 2023

July 21st, 2023 at 11:43 am CST

July 21, 2023 Dear Alumni,  It has been a busy few weeks here at the Academy with both the Battalion training and our summer Quest program in full swing. Battalion - 2nd Phase has completed their chainsaw, and rope rescue, and medical training so fa ...

ALERT Update | July 18, 2023

July 18th, 2023 at 2:00 pm CST

August 2, 2023 One of the hallmarks of the ALERT experience is our strong emphasis on hands-on training. Even courses that are heavily academic incorporate a significant amount of experiential learning. For example, in our EMT course, which is one of ...

ALERT Update | July 11, 2023

July 11th, 2023 at 2:00 pm CST

July 11, 2023 When hardship comes into our lives, we don’t get to decide when it arrives, and we don’t always understand why it’s happening. Yet it comes regardless. Here at ALERT, we often format our training to include simulated hardships in ...

ALERT Update | July 4, 2023

July 4th, 2023 at 8:00 am CST

July 4, 2023 As we celebrate our nation's Independence Day, I wanted to share a prayer for the nation given by George Washington in 1783*: I now make it my earnest prayer, that God would have the United States in his holy protection, that he would i ...

ALERT Update | June 27, 2023

June 27th, 2023 at 2:00 pm CST

June 27, 2023 Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel...  For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on t ...

ALERT Alumni Update | June 2023

June 22nd, 2023 at 10:00 am CST

June 22, 2023 Dear Alumni,  Two-quarters of training down this year, and two to go! Thank you for your prayers for the students and staff these last few months. It was a session of growth and forging for all involved.  As our student body is ready ...

ALERT Update | June 20, 2023

June 20th, 2023 at 2:00 pm CST

June 20, 2023 Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to work and serve God. In the millennia since then, our work as humans has changed from tending a garden to being ministers of the Gospel. We seek, as Paul did in Colossians 1:24-29, to labor throug ...

The Sergeants Club | June 2023

June 19th, 2023 at 5:52 pm CST

Hello, I hope you all are having a great summer! Summer was a little slow in arriving here, but it has hit full force these last few weeks: heat, humidity, and thunderstorms. We were very fortunate to make it through the severe storms last week mostl ...

ALERT Update | June 13, 2023

June 13th, 2023 at 6:00 pm CST

June 13, 2023 When you were 14, 15, 16, and 17, what did you care about? What were the things that caught your focus, and that you directed your energy, imagination, and efforts to? And finally, did they last? Do you still care about them today? In j ...

ALERT Update | June 6, 2023

June 6th, 2023 at 5:00 pm CST

June 6, 2023 Good afternoon! Thank you for your prayers and support throughout the last semester. It's been a very busy season, but God has also done much in the lives of the men. In addition to the training highlighted below, men also benefited from ...