Episode Summary:

In this episode of the Lead Security Podcast, host Preston Hocker welcomes Josh Denhart to discuss the intricacies of building volunteer teams, particularly for church security. Josh shares his journey from a high school chemistry teacher to a leader in ministry and security, highlighting the importance of emotional and physical security in church environments. They dive into practical strategies, including job descriptions and the significance of holistic security.

• Importance of Holistic Security: Security isn't just about physical threats but also emotional well-being.
• Building a Volunteer Team: How to effectively delegate and empower volunteers to take on roles within church security.
• Practical Tools: The role of job descriptions and clear communication in managing security teams.
• Resource Sharing: Leveraging available resources like Lead Security to streamline processes.

"Part of security is thinking about the holistic human experience."

"You duplicated yourself in ministry...that's the most biblical thing you could do."

"We are also responsible for emotional well-being, not just looking for active shooters."

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