Biometrics keep children safe and delivers peace of mind
RISK MANAGEMENT Friday, April 1st, 2011
Our society has evolved into a civilization that demands more and expects multi-functionality from the technology that surrounds us every day.
Churches need to focus on true safety when transporting members
RISK MANAGEMENT, Security Tuesday, March 1st, 2011Every church has someone or a group in charge of safety.
Electrical fires can devastate your church
RISK MANAGEMENT Monday, January 3rd, 2011Fires can cause severe damage not only to the property, but also to the congregation itself as it must cope with the lasting effects of the devastation.
Problems on ‘the surface’ can lead to major liability hazards
RISK MANAGEMENT, Security Friday, October 1st, 2010A speed bump that is not clearly marked; a dark area due to improper lighting; or a large pothole that has formed over time are all examples of potential dangers in church parking lots.
Background checks and credit reports make for good employees
Background Screening, RISK MANAGEMENT Sunday, August 1st, 2010A growing number of small businesses — and churches are among them — are looking to rebuild their work force as the economy continues its long ascent from the prolonged recession.
Safeguard against violent ‘insiders and outsiders’
RISK MANAGEMENT, Security Sunday, August 1st, 2010During the past 15 years violence has migrated from the workplace through the school system and college campuses and has now set its sights on churches.
Invest in your church’s security to prevent theft in the building
RISK MANAGEMENT, Security Thursday, July 1st, 2010Once considered sacred even to criminals, churches are now prime targets for theft. In fact, it’s precisely the trusting nature of church organizations that can make them so vulnerable to crime.
Enemy in the castle
Background Screening, RISK MANAGEMENT, Security Tuesday, March 9th, 2010For years now, I’ve looked on as wary church leaders and their tech gurus waged an endless war on the growing threat that Internet pornography represents to their congregations.
Safety first: Preserve the future of your churches
Security Friday, January 1st, 2010Among the most important things that church leaders can do for their congregations is keeping their children safe. In the past, many people didn’t worry about security issues at churches. However, times have changed and so have churches. Gone are the days when we simply relied on “good faith” to preserve the security of our children in the church nursery, Sunday school or youth rooms.
E-giving means fewer envelopes to open and less chance of fraud
FINANCE, Giving, RISK MANAGEMENT, Security, Theft/Fraud Thursday, October 1st, 2009Bad weather, vacations and illnesses can cause parishioners to miss church services during the year. While some people will make up their missed donations, many won’t. That’s where electronic giving, or e-giving, can help.
