Description
This article guides congregational leaders through the "three essentials" that enhance building security--priority, placement, and presence. Author Chad Hunt proposes that safety should be a consideration for all congregations, even those in settings where crime typically isn't a concern. Prepare your congregational staff and leaders to respond to sensitive situations by learning how to prioritize safety in key areas, place team members at critical spots, and communicate your commitment to safety.
Features
- Real-world examples of safety plan successes and failures
- Quotes from lawyers who work with churches
Recommended Audience
clergy and lay leaders
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Learn why the children's area should be the safest place in the entire church by reading this article.
- Carefully review this article to discover the most important factors in building a church security team, including who to recruit and what gear they need to successfully and safely be in that role.