Automated External Defibrillators

If your church has not yet put an AED into service, please read the following information and then consider if placing an AED into your church is the correct solution for your facility. The prompt treatment of a heart attach with the AED in the first five minutes provides a much better chance of survival.

According to 2007 American Red Cross statistics, sudden cardiac arrest claims more than 200,000 lives in the United States annually. Read More…

Here is a very simple but effective Medical Incident Report Form.

Feel free to download it as is or modify it for your church needs.
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Church security and use of force with a firearm. Using a firearm in the church setting is usually the only way to stop someone intent on killing people in your church with a gun. You can shoot from a distance, from behind cover, and if you’ve done you part and trained, you can hit the violent person and save lives. Choosing to carry a firearm is a big decision, but if you do it, train for it like your life depends on it…because it does. Watch the third part of Use of Force for Church Security below…

For online training resources, check out The U.S. Concealed Carry Association. A lot of good articles, forums, and a free newsletter.

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