Church Security Accelerator

Church Security Accelerator

Hosted by: Worship Security Academy

Welcome to the Church Security Accelerator – your go-to resource for church safety and security. Join host Simon Osamoh, an ex-UK detective, former head of counterterrorism at Mall of America, Minnesota and church...

Episodes

ep.40 Securing Your Place of Worship Conference Recap

Season #4

In this episode, we explore key takeaways from the 8th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship conference, shedding light on varied aspects like transformative leadership, crisis preparedness, and financial safeguarding...
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ep.39 Transgender Issues in the Church Let's Talk About It

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com The topic of transgender issues within the church, especially relating to bathroom usage is a challenging subject. This episode was prompted...
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ep.38 Why is Stop the Bleed Training so Important

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com Join us in welcoming Alan Hughes from Better Protectors, as we explore the significance of 'Stop the Bleed' training and the process to get...
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ep.37 A Town Called Sutherland Springs with Stephen Willeford

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com Join us for an engaging session with Stephen Willeford, the hero of Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting. As we dive into his new book, "A Town...
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ep. 36 Best Practices for Reporting Crimes & Building Law Enforcement Relations

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com Join us as we welcome Arik Levy, host of the Firearms Nation Podcast. We delve into the essentials of reporting crimes within religious...
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ep.35 How To Prevent Violence At Your Church By Understanding The Violence Attack Cycle

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com Mass shootings in open spaces have become a significant concern, but are we aware of the stages that assailants go through, including...
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ep.34 The Routine Activities Theory And How It Applies To Church Safety And Security

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com In this episode, we delve into the realm of church safety and security, where much time is dedicated to crime prevention strategies but, have...
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ep.33 How To Layer Your Church's Security For Maximum Protection

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com In any public or private space, it's important to layer your security for maximum protection. This is especially important in a church, where...
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ep.32 Preventing Embezzlement and Safeguarding Church Finances With Jake Douglas

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com In today's episode, I discuss with Jake Douglas of Church Finance Pros the strategies to protect your church from embezzlement.   Rochester...
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ep.31 When You Can't Agree On How To Keep Your Church Safe And Secure

Season #4

Check out our church security scenario cards: https://www.decisiondecks.com In this week's episode, I delve into a conflict de-escalation scenario. A viewer's unique perspective on resolving the situation made me...
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