The purpose of the Security Ministry is to provide a safe environment for the entire church body. These watchmen are charged with protecting, directing and overseeing the operation of church security.
Mission
-Protect and care for the safety and well-being of our congregation and guests (Psalm 121:7–8)
-Remain vigilant in watchfulness without fear, trusting God as our ultimate protector (1 Peter 5:8)
-Serve with humility, recognizing that true strength is exercised in service, not control (Mark 10:43–45)
-Maintain integrity in character and conduct, honoring God and the church in all circumstances (Proverbs 4:23)
- Pay attention to your surroundings, stay alert, stay off your phone when moving from your car to a building or vise versa.
- Don’t travel alone at night, if you do, walk confident and give eye contact to people.
- Fill your gas tank before it goes past ½ full and don’t get gas at night .
- Don’t let people you don’t know get too close to you, be assertive it’s okay to say “NO” loudly.
- Don’t take things from people like notes or samples especially in parking lots.
- When leaving the stores watch who’s leaving with you, lock your doors as soon as you get in the car, park smart, use well-lit areas.
* Change of clothes
* Comfortable shoes
* Toiletries
* Bottled waters
* Non perishable snacks
* First aid kit (CVS has good ones)
* Pain reliever *Antibiotics *Anti inflammatory medicine *Matches
* Weapon (does not need to be a firearm, can be a can of mace)
You should already have these items in your car to compliment your Go Bag:
* Flashlight
* Tissues
* Window breaker
* Seat belt cutter
* Spare tire (please check your tire)
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If you are a current active member and would like to volunteer,
please read the Security Shepherding Volunteer Covenant
and submit the completed Volunteer Agreement page with your signature to: htwbcsecure@gmail.com
