This week Faith & Values news — our five sites nationwide — will unveil a series on congregational violence, burnings and shooting of synagogues, mosques, churches and other houses of worship and how congregations are coping with and preparing for violence where they pray. Check it out each day Aug. 26-30 on Spokane Faith & Values.
On Monday (Aug. 26):
The business of church safety by Ann Marie Somma\ Hartford Faith & Values
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Go Down Swingin': A Q& A with active shooter training sergeant Michael Hestir by Kellie Kotraba\ Columbia Faith & Values
On Tuesday (Aug. 27):
Houses of worship follow federal advice, develop violence response plans by David Yonke\ Toledo Faith & Values
On Wednesday (Aug. 28):
A mosque in Joplin, Mo. begins to start over by Kellie Kotraba\ Columbia Faith & Values
On Thursday (Aug. 29):
Spokane churches have balancing act between being the open church and protecting parishioners by Tracy Simmons\ Spokane Faith & Values
On Friday (Aug. 30):
After bombings, shootings, a book and now a movie: Sellerstown church community healing by Amanda Greene\ Wilmington Faith & Values