Be alert, have an exit plan and refuse to be a “gawker.” By Vaughn Baker President, Strategos International When you click on the news, you see protests and riots. And they’re not quiet. You may support protests, but detest riots. Or you may feel sympathy...
An incident in rural Alaska brings home the importance of training. By Vaughn Baker President • Strategos International “What Would You Do?” is a long-running ABC television program hosted by John Quiñones. A hidden camera records the public’s response to actors who...
In a crisis, our denial instinct can lead to death. How do we rise above it? What’s wrong with being normal? Nothing, if things are indeed normal. Normalcy bias is a deadly psychological coping mechanism that leads us to deny clear threats to our life and...
Evil is on the rise. That means good men and women must be too. By Vaughn Baker • President, Strategos International It was a rough weekend for people of faith – to say the least. A gunman killed two people in a Texas church before a church member shot him. In...
FOX24 of Fayetteville, Ark., reported on our church security training “from the parking lot to the pulpit, and Band-Aids to bullets.” “The presentation was put on for everyone from church greeters to those in leadership, and discussed how to identify...
It’s no joke when a confrontationist disrupts your worship service. But what should you do? By Vaughn Baker • president • Strategos International We recently posted an article about a YouTuber who had been disrupting church services in Tennessee. He was armed only...
