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.
Worship Security Academy
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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.
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Recent Episodes
February 28, 2026
ep.96 5 Church Security Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2026
<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> <ul> <li>Why safety film isn’t a bulletproof solution and where to install it for maximum effect.</li> <li>The critical role of front desk training in identifying threats, de-escalating situations, and protecting your church perimeter.</li> <li>How reducing open entrances and numbering doors can save valuable seconds during emergencies.</li> <li>Why your emergency evacuation plans must face the right direction to be effective during high-stress situations.</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join our church security video vault for just $9 a month. With over 100 videos and 80 hours of training content, you can learn more <strong><a href="https://www.worshipsecurity.org/videovault">here</a></strong>.</span></p>
September 18, 2025
ep.95 How ZeroEyes Gun Detection is Changing School Security
<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>What You Will Learn:</p> <ul> <li>How ZeroEyes detects weapons in real time using existing security cameras.</li> <li>Why a few extra seconds of warning can mean the difference between life and tragedy.</li> <li>The importance of creating safe learning environments without militarizing schools.</li> </ul> <p>Join our church security video training vault for just $9 a month. With over 100 videos and 80 hours of training content, you can learn more <a href="https://www.worshipsecurity.org/videovault">here</a>. </p>
August 28, 2025
ep.94 Choosing the Best Legal Defense For Responsible Gun Owners - Membership for Gun Owners
<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><strong>What You Will Learn: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Why legal defense memberships (not insurance) are essential for responsible firearm carriers.</li> <li>The unique benefits Right to Bear offers, including 24/7 attorney hotlines, unlimited defense coverage, family protection, and psychological support.</li> <li>Real-world lessons from Simon’s career in law enforcement that reveal the emotional, legal, and financial stakes of using force.</li> </ul> <p>Get your defense membership here: <a href="https://protectwithbear.com/pages/kingswood" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="https://protectwithbear.com/pages/kingswood">https://protectwithbear.com/pages/kingswood</a></p>
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