Name: Keith Knotek
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Keith Knotek

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Most Recent Book Title

From Sorrow to Amazing Grace: One Cop's Journey (Release date May 6, 2020), Paperback ISBN: 978-1-64468-030-8; Ebook ISBN: 978-1-64468-031-5

Book Description

Battling alcoholism, depression, and trauma by surrendering to Christ and having a daily spiritual connection with God. The book is a Readers’ Favorite ® 5-star winner.

Keith retired after a thirty year career in law enforcement. Continuous exposure to violence and unaddressed trauma led to issues with PTSD, depression, and alcoholism. Finally broken and brought down to his knees, Keith turned to Jesus Christ for help. Keith experienced forgiveness, redemption, and healing as his spiritual connection with God grew. This is a true story of how the Lord touched the life of a seasoned law enforcement veteran in a powerful way and can certainly heal others when we turn to Him.

Additional Book Titles

An Empirical Study of the Organizational Structure, Behavior, and Performance of Patrol Personnel in Mid-sized Law Enforcement Agencies (Doctoral research project)

Website #1

https://www.facebook.com/copsjourney

Website #2

http://covenantbooks.com/books/?book=from-sorrow-to-amazing-grace

Blog

http://TBD

Amazon Page

https://www.amazon.com/Sorrow-Amazing-Grace-Cops-Journey/dp/1644680300/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=from+sorrow+to+amazing+grace&qid=1590688541&sr=8-1

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/copsjourney

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzhmL6hN-Cc

Location (city/state/country)

Arizona

Author bio

Keith Knotek is a retired sheriff’s sergeant and police commander with thirty years of law enforcement experience in California. He has a vast knowledge of law enforcement best practices and communications, including a background in governance and leadership.

Although he has held many different professional positions throughout his life and career, Keith cherishes the titles of husband, father, friend, and child of God the Most High. Keith holds an M. A. in organizational leadership, and a B. S. in criminal justice from California Coast University and is an adjunct lecturer at Northern Arizona University. He currently resides in Prescott Valley, Arizona, with his wife, Lily, and has two adult daughters.

Professional Speaker Topics

Policing, Stress Management, and Christian Faith.

Favorite Quote or Personal Motto

People sleep peacefully in their bed at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. ~ George Orwell

1 Comment

Peter Y. on 06/25 at 3:33 pm

Hey Keith!
It’s Pete Y. from Marina class of 1983. I started out just trying to reach you to tell you about our 40th Reunion Being planned July 28-30! But wow, I am so amazed about your story and all you’ve been through and accomplished! It would be great to reconnect! Please let me know the best way to reach you!
Thanks!
Kind regards
Pete
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