Archive for April 2024
Decision Decks: Church Safety Training in Your Pocket
The importance of church safety training simply can’t be understated. But, if we’re being honest, a lot of teams simply don’t have the budget to get as much training as they’d like. And we all know that getting everyone in the same place at the same time can be like herding cats. This is exactly…
Read MoreYour Gun Range First Aid Kit
Spending time on the range is always fun. But we have to remember that there is a certain element of risk too. Even at the safest range, there is still a risk of injury. Sometimes it’s an accident, and sometimes a health issue. But being prepared is prudent. Here are some thoughts about a gun…
Read MoreChild Safety: Empowering Kids to Navigate the World Safely
For children, there are countless adventures, discoveries, and experiences awaiting them. However, amidst the excitement and wonder, it’s essential for children to learn about personal safety and develop the skills to protect themselves in various situations. In this article, we’ll explore some important aspects of child safety. With the right guidance and support, parents can…
Read MoreChurch Safety: Cover The Basics First
I was recently reminded of a meeting with our lead pastor on the first Monday after the Charleston church shooting in 2015. At one point, of course, the events in Charleston came up. He asked me what our church safety team had done differently this weekend. He was a little surprised when I said we…
Read MoreCPR Techniques: Then and Now
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) stands as an important emergency procedure aimed at saving lives in dire situations where breathing or heartbeat has stopped. Through massive public education efforts, both healthcare professionals and everyday people are equipped with the power to offer immediate aid during cardiac emergencies. As a long-time student and instructor, I have seen a…
Read More