One great thing churches can do to protect themselves is have two volunteers who are outside during the entire service with walkie-talkies and two people on the inside. Figure out what works for your family and be proactive. All should be trained on both the inside and the outside duties.
The is not about what faith you worship, it’s about the preservation of human life because any church or synagogue could be targetted.
A school my son use to go too just got threatened a few days ago. These are the warning signs people. These are the flashing blaring lights that are communicating to us that we need to develop plans. We don’t need to panic. We just need to site the problem, decide how it makes us feel, make a web of options and then choose our solution.