Church Security Talk

Welcome to Church Security Talk – your go-to resource for church safety and security. Join host Simon Osamoh, an ex-UK detective, former head of counterterrorism at Mall of America, Minnesota and church security expert. As he shares tips and tool to help your church stay safe and secure! Stay protected and informed with our online training courses visit worshipsecurity.org.

Church Security Talk is a education podcast hosted by Worship Security Academy, with 103 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  ep.96 5 Church Security Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2026

  Feb 28, 202612 minS10

  <p>Are you confident your church is as safe as it could be?</p> <p>In this episode, we explore the top five security trends affecting churches in 2026. From the importance of safety film on windows to proper door numbering and emergency plan orientation, we cover practical steps you can take to protect your congregation and vulnerable areas.</p> <p>What You Will Learn:</p> Why safety film isn’t a bulletproof solution and where to install it for maximum effect. The critical role of front desk training in identifying threats, de-escalating situations, and protecting your church perimeter. How reducing op...

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  ep.95 How ZeroEyes Gun Detection is Changing School Security

  Sep 18, 202517 minS10

  <p>What if your school or church had a 90-second head start before tragedy struck?</p> <p>In this episode, we sit down with Sam from ZeroEyes, a company born out of a passion to stop gun violence before it happens. From its humble beginnings in a basement to preventing real-life gun violence threats across schools, churches, and public spaces, ZeroEyes is leading the way in proactive security technology. You’ll hear how their software integrates with existing cameras to detect weapons in real time, and why giving people even a few seconds of warning can save lives.</p> <p>Wh...

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  ep.94 Choosing the Best Legal Defense For Responsible Gun Owners - Membership for Gun Owners

  Aug 28, 202520 minS10

  <p>Carrying a firearm comes with responsibility, but are you truly protected if the worst happens?</p> <p>In this episode, Simon breaks down the critical differences between firearm insurance and legal defense memberships, comparing leading providers head-to-head. He shares why he chose Right to Bear, a faith-based organization, and highlights the key protections every gun owner and every church safety team should consider. With personal stories from his time in law enforcement, Simon makes a compelling case for preparing before you ever need to use force.</p> <p>What You Will Learn: </p> Why legal defense memberships (not insurance...

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  Ep. 93 Breaking News: Minneapolis School Shooting, 2 Children Killed 17 Injured

  Aug 28, 202519 minS10

  <p>Another tragic shooting has struck my hometown of Minneapolis. On the first week of school at Annunciation Catholic School (K–8), an armed gunman opened fire during morning Mass, killing two children ages 8 and 10 and injuring 17 others. I’ll share what we know and, more importantly, what steps we should all be taking.</p> <p>What You Will Learn:</p> Why patterns from past mass shootings (like Columbine and Virginia Tech) still shape the tactics of attackers today. How faith organizations and schools can recognize vulnerabilities and strengthen their security posture. The critical importance of finding “middle ground” between different perspect...

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  ep.92 Securing Your Place of Worship: Inside the 10th Annual Online Conference

  Aug 21, 202520 minS10

  <p>What if you could access world-class church safety and security training without ever leaving your home?</p> <p>In this episode, Simon shares the journey of creating the Securing Your Place of Worship Conference, from its humble beginnings to becoming a fully online training event that reaches leaders across 28 states. You’ll hear what makes this year’s 10th annual conference unique, who the expert speakers are, and why accessibility and affordability are at the heart of this mission.</p> <p>What You Will Learn: </p> Why online training is breaking barriers for churches and volunteers nationwide. A preview of t...

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