Two-day workshop focuses on church safety, security SEAGRAVES –Over 25 participants attended a 2-day workshop on church safety hosted by First Baptist Church of Seagraves Feb. 29 and Mar. 1. The Guardians-Church Safety Seminar was presented by the American Institute for Management Strategies (AIMS) trainers Anthony W. Williams, Dr. Edward Smith, and Seagraves Police Chief Mickey Kimbrow. AIMS is based out of the Fort Worth/Dallas area. During the workshop, areas of concentration included stressing how lack of preparation can impact a congregation, reviewing the current safety environment within the church facility, hands-on demonstrations dealing with restraint, and simulated active shooter situations. Both Williams, a ...