Does having a gun or security team in place at church mean not having trust in God?

Pastors teach their congregations to trust and have faith in God. Does having a gun or security team in place mean that we don’t have enough trust in God?

What churches need to do to prevent church shootings

What must be done at all places of worship to keep church shootings from continuing to occur?

How should a shepherd protect his congregation?

If a pastor has the attitude that he would not/should not use any implement (especially a gun) to protect his congregation, or himself, is that a true shepherd?

Perspective on carrying a gun to church

Bob Burgess (pastor, veteran of law enforcement for 38 years) puts into perspective the concept of carrying a gun to church

11/7/17 – The TX church shooting: How churches can protect themselves

The TX church shooting: How churches can protect themselves. We are joined by Bob Burgess (pastor, veteran of law enforcement for 38 years). Topics discussed include: Do guns save lives? How does an event like this affect those who work it (removal of bodies, collection of evidence, etc.)? What takes place in any event like this? How could someone put into perspective having a gun in church? Pastors teach their congregations to trust and have faith in God. Does having a gun or security team in place mean that we don’t have enough trust in God?

Solutions for church violence and community tragedies

Do Christians have the right to defend themselves? Advice for the listeners who have gone through a tragedy and begin to doubt God’s goodness and/or His sovereignty as a result.

Why is there so much hate and violence against law enforcement?

Why are we are seeing so much hate and violence against law enforcement at this time in our nation’s history?

Ministering to law enforcement and first responders

Pastor Gary Dull has a close relationship with law enforcement and first responders in the area around his church. He shares what the church does and how they care for that community.

11/6/17 – Biblical Perspective on Church Shootings and other Tragedies

Biblical Perspective on Church Shootings and other Tragedies. We are joined by Pastor Joshua Crockett. Topics discussed include: Church Shooting in TX. The church’s role in community tragedies. Reaching out to first responders and law enforcement. Solutions for church violence and community tragedies.

Church shooting in TX

What information is known surrounding the church shooting? Are there any possible reasons or connections that might help us understand why church shootings seem to be on the rise? What are some words of comfort and encouragement to our listeners as we are confronted with this tragedy?