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Better Sleep for Better Mental Health

Acute situational awareness and sharp, clear thinking needed to anticipate and train for self-defense and church security threats are dependent upon the proper amount of sleep your body requires.

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Do you appropriately prioritize sleep in your everyday living?

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In our high-pressure world, it’s easy to view rest as an unearned luxury or a sign of weakness. But your body and mind tell a different story through persistent fatigue and a fog that makes it hard to focus.

By semperverus
Posted on 02/02/202602/02/2026

Free Download: Emergency Response Visualization Guide

When emergencies strike, every second counts. The Sheepdog Church Security Academy free Emergency Response Visualization Guide helps you mentally rehearse key scenarios ahead of time so you can respond with confidence and clarity when it matters most.

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This free guide trains your mind before a crisis occurs by walking you through realistic church safety scenarios so, when the time comes, you’re able to respond with confidence, clarity, and control.

By semperverus
Posted on 01/31/202601/31/2026

Discreet Body Armor for Self-Defense and Church Security

Body armor is personal protective equipment made of either soft, flexible materials (for handgun rounds) or hard plates (for higher-velocity rifle threats), designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks, such as bullets, shrapnel, stabbing, and blunt force violence, to shield the wearer’s torso and vital organs.

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Remaining discreet and blending in with your surroundings is important for both individual self-defense concealed carriers and church security volunteers. One recommended product that fits the EDC bill is the compression snug fit Premier Body Armor Everyday Armor T-Shirt, designed with removable Level IIIA ballistic panels placed in secure pockets, to be worn under regular attire, making it virtually undetectable and the most discreet option among bulletproof clothing.

Free Threat Intelligence for Your Church Security Team

Most churches are caught unaware of a growing threat against their congregants or property before it happens—an arson attempt, a direct verbal assault, a SWATting call, a protest disruption, or a “test run” by someone watching your routines.

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Sheepdog Church Security Academy and its safety consultant/instructor, Kris P. Moloney, stealthily publishes the US Houses of Worship Security Brief that identifies and codifies verified incidents and hostile activity impacting houses of worship and translates it into practical posture implications for church safety teams.