Houses of Worship Safety Training Level 1
Hosted by the Northern Missouri District of the Assemblies of God
Columbia, MO – January 3, 2026
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Cost: $99 per person + Eventbrite service & processing fees
*Group Discount Tickets: Buy 4 or more tickets for $74.25 per person + Eventbrite service & processing fees
Topics Covered:
• Biblical Basis for Church Safety
• Verbal De-escalation
• 16 Ways to Lock a Door
• How to Make the Church Safe and More Friendly
• Safety Techniques and Risk-Reducing Measures
• Lockdown training for children’s ministry
• How to Professionally Break a Window to Escape an Active Shooter
• Stopping All Types of Threats at the Church
• How to Write a Church Security Manual or SOP
• The Difference Between a Church Safety Team and a Church Safety Ministry
• Practical Responses to a Threat
• Keeping Congregation Attendees Safe from Medical Issues
• And Much More!
Who Should Attend?
• Church Safety Volunteers
• Teachers/Principals/Administrators
• Parking Team Members
• Ushers/Greeters
• Facility Team
• Children’s Ministry Volunteers
• Pastoral Staff
• Church Employees
• Law Enforcement
• Military Veterans
• Fire & EMS Personnel
• Anyone with a Heart to Keep People Safe
Certificates:
Attendees will receive a certificate of completion after the training.
Location: Northern Missouri District Council | 2600 Interstate 70 Dr NW, Columbia, MO 65202
For questions contact: Dr. Barry Young
Email: barrymichaelyoung@yahoo.com or 30seconddevo@gmail.com
Phone: 816-808-0789
Website: https://servingwatchmen.serveandshield.com
