Church Security

Faith-based organizations (FBOs) rely heavily on the dedication and commitment of their volunteers to fulfill their mission and serve their communities. However, this reliance comes with a responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of these volunteers. Adding volunteers to the organization’s insurance policy is an important step in acknowledging and respecting their efforts while

In the constantly changing world of business, one thing is certain: unexpected events will happen. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a cyber-attack, or another type of crisis, businesses must be prepared to respond effectively. Emergency planning is not just a checkbox on a compliance list, it’s a critical component of sustainable business success. For business

Introduction Church security is rooted in biblical principles found throughout the Bible, emphasizing vigilance, protection, and responsibility for the community’s welfare. While the Bible doesn’t mention modern security measures like cameras or drills, it offers timeless wisdom on protecting the spiritual and communal aspects of a congregation. This article explores how Biblical teachings can guide

At Kearnan Consulting, we understand the unique challenges churches face when considering the adoption of safety plans. While safety measures are important, many congregations have valid concerns that can make this process seem daunting. I want to offer as to why some churches might hesitate and how we can help you overcome these challenges to

During a finance meeting today, I received a call from a church leader. They were discussing the adoption of a safety and security plan for their 130-member congregation. The only question they wanted me to answer was, “Are these plans nice to have or need to have?” My response was, “It depends on how you

Churches need to be a welcoming and peaceful environment because they serve as places of refuge, healing, and spiritual growth. A welcoming atmosphere ensures that everyone, regardless of background or circumstance, feels accepted and valued as part of the community.  How can churches create a peaceful environment in the sense of implementing safety and security

When forming a safety and security team for any size church, it is key to implement comprehensive training programs to ensure the team is well-prepared to handle various situations.  As an expert witness, when preparing for a civil lawsuit accusing an organization of negligence, I initially request documentation like policies, procedures, staffing, compliance, certifications and