FROM THE DESK OF CHUCK CHADWICK: Thank you Jesus for another great year for Gatekeepers! We have had no deadly force incidents in any of our Gatekeeper churches thanks to God's protection and our great Gatekeepers who have protected our churches like the Gatekeepers of biblical times. We are...
Last week we began a three-part look at how the Carry Life intersects with the ideals of sanctuary and security for churches in the United States. It wasn't long before we frankly were astonished by the scope of the need: While estimates vary, a reasoned average yields about 300,000...
APPEARS IN NRA SHARP NEWS Carry Life | Sanctuary and Security by Frank Winn, Guns & Gear Editor - Friday, November 6, 2015 http://www.americas1stfreedom.org/articles/2015/11/6/carry-life-sanctuary-and-security/ More Not for the first time, we suggest that Americans benefit from the...
Law Enforcement is telling us, once again, to be vigilant and watchful during this National Holiday weekend. This may be from my recent return from sabbatical but it seems the cycle is repeating itself; only this time there seems to be an urgency in the world. I find it interesting...
Spiking interest in church security after Charleston massacre Marie Saavedra, WFAA11:39 p.m. CDT June 18, 2015 (Photo: Provided) DENTON COUNTY A local security company geared toward training members of religious congregations has seen a spike in calls after...
Training 'gatekeepers' for churches Friday, June 19, 2015 | Charlie Butts (OneNewsNow.com) Representatives of several hundred churches are expected to attend a conference later this summer to learn how to provide security for their facilities. Chuck Chadwick heads the National...
How is your church preparing for an ISIS/"Islamic Extremist" attack? With the White House stepping up warnings about terror on US soil, how is your church preparing for an act of violence/attack by radical Islamic extremists? Do you have an armed security team? Are they ready for the weapons...
News from the desk of Chuck Chadwick The ISIS threat is on everyone's mind and will be addressed in detail by Chuck Chadwick and possibly the Department of Homeland Security at the conference. We are still awaiting confirmation on the DHS speaker. I have done and am continuing to do in-depth...
It has begun or has it? I am sure you are all aware of the Oklahoma beheading. What is your take? Was it a case of "Workplace Violence"? I have to believe that the press gets about half the story on most things. Not that they lie or cover up facts, it is just that they go with...
When we think of a church security/safety team our thoughts usually go to guys with guns taking out the active shooter and saving the day. Reality is that your Security/Safety team is not just about armed security officers. Parkers, Greeters, Ushers and Preschool workers, etc.; they all have a...