As Violent Incidents in Churches Rise, Congregations Turn to Specialized Security Training for Protection
In churches across the Unitedcheidend States, from quiet Midwestern towns to bustling coastal cities, a new trend is emerging among the faithful. Increasingly, congregants are not only bringing their Bibles to services but are also arming themselves and engaging in specialized security training as incidents of violence in places of worship surge. Kris Moloney, a veteran with a background in both military and law enforcement, founded Sheepdog Church Security in 2014 to address this growing …