Conference Schedule*

7:45-8:00am Registration 

8:00-8:05am Welcome / Prayer

8:05-9:05am Defending the Flock: Offensive and Defensive Principles from the Scriptures by Christopher Taylor, M.Div. 

9:05-9:20am Break

9:20am-10:35am Breakout Session One (Choose One)

Countering Objections to Church Safety and Security Ministries presented by Christopher Taylor

Medical Emergencies and Trauma in Children presented by Jenna Logan  

Risk Management and Insurance presented by Lightwell Insurance Advisors

Safety and Security Ministry Team Development Part One presented by Steve Lyons    

10:35-10:50am Break 

10:50am-12:00pm Breakout Session Two (Choose One) 

Dry Fire Practice: A Hands On Primer present by Brian Kowalski 

Keeping Kids Safe at Church presented by Robert Brown and Lacey A.N.  Cooper from Church and Ministry Law

Safety and Security Ministry Team Development Part Two presented by Steve Lyons

The Annunciation Church/School Murder/Suicide, a Psychological Autopsy from a Threat Assessment Perspective Part One presented by John McGrath 

12:00-12:45pm Lunch & Fellowship 

12:45-1:30pm General Session TBA

1:45-3:00pm Breakout Session Three (Choose One)

Monitoring Sex Offenders in the Church presented by Mark Fritts

Preparing and Responding to Complex Attacks presented by Brian Kowalski

Physical Security Safeguards presented by American Defense Solutions

The Annunciation Church/School Murder/Suicide, a Psychological Autopsy from a Threat Assessment Perspective Part Two presented by John McGrath

3:00-3:15pm Break

3:15-4:30pm Breakout Session Four (Choose One)

Aftermath of the Use of Force presented John McGrath

Equipment Selection for Security Ministries and Facility Support presented by  Steve Lyons 

Nonprofit Security Grant Program Process and Experience presented by Harold   Huffman

Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect presented by Tara Salce, DNP, CPNP-AC