Church Security Answer Man

  Churches are very visible within our cultures and within our communities, and at certain times of the week a lot of our community members are all gathered in one location for our ministries.   This adds to the idea that at times churches are easy targets which if attacked could affect a large part of our community.   Most ministries also have an open door policy,  you allow all people to attend your services and in fact are seeking out people often times who are already in crisis.   Some other things that add to the seriousness are that we live in a violent world, there are violent people out there that will harm you and today there seems to be less and less fear of consequences.  As I eluded to earlier people like the notoriety they get from creating danger, damage and hurting people, in fact their goal often times is to hurt large numbers of people.   A lot of negative community emotions can be linked to these incidents the more people they affect.  So I would propose even further that the better prepared