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11 Step Church Security Checklist To Keep Your Church Safe

by Cody Perez, The Lead Pastor, BC, August 7, 2024

Description

This article helps congregations examine an existing security plan or create a new plan. Author Cody Perez believes that the security and safety of congregational members is of the utmost importance. To help leaders make their congregational gatherings safe and secure, this article provides concrete steps to follow.

Features

  • Clickable table of contents for easy navigation
  • 9-minute read time
  • An 11-point security checklist
  • A list of 12 best practices for security and safety

Recommended Audience

leadership team, facilities managers, lead clergy, worship greeters

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

  • Read this article as a team.
  • Study and discuss this article during team or committee meetings.
  • Share with a safety task force.
  • Evaluate and refresh your safety and security plans.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Kara Faris

Executive Director of Programs

Kara Faris is the Center’s executive director of programs. Over her time at the Center, she has also served as the director of resource grants and resource consulting and the education director.

Before working at the Center, Kara served First Friends Meeting of Indianapolis as associate pastor. With a degree in marketing from Butler University’s College of Business Administration and a master of divinity degree from Christian Theological Seminary, Kara brings a blend of pragmatism, intuition and passion for lifelong learning to the Center. Kara has authored Including Laity in Education Events Empowers Congregations and co-authored the book Divergent Church.

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