Security Archives - Page 12 of 12

Security Archives - Page 12 of 12 - Church Executive

When civil disobedience becomes a church distraction

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July 1, 2009 at 3:05 pm.

Angry citizens — more than 120 of them —protest outside a church. Several police officers stand ready to control the crowd. Using bullhorns, the protesters hurl insults —some of them profane. They shove signs in parishioners’ faces. One protester shoots pepper spray into the face of an opposing protester.

Be a good sport about safe recreation

Posted by Contributor

May 1, 2009 at 12:40 pm.

Church is no longer just a place to gather and worship. It seems an increasing number of churches are finding new ways to involve young adults, teens and children in the church community. To accomplish this, some churches are sponsoring “extreme” sports activities by taking church groups to facilities that offer inline skating, BMX biking, skateboarding, rock climbing, paintball and more.