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Tactics & Firearms Handling For Armed Protectors

This course is held inside the church and focuses on behavior-based responses for Armed Protectors, including decision making in and around crowds during an active threat. Training guns and holsters will be provided and utilized during the training (no live weapons).  This is "dry practice" non-live fire class, and all skill levels are welcome.  We will discuss realistic responses along with explaining the difference between range safety and real-life safety.

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Time Change for Disaster Relief Net

Starting Tuesday September, 16th, our weekly Disaster Relief Ham Radio 2m Net will meet at a new time: 9:00 p.m Eastern We are now operating on the KA4WJA repeater on 146.970 MHz. This new time will allow net members who attend The Silver Springs Radio Club to be able to participate on club meeting nights.

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We Love Our Pastors and Their Families

October is Pastor Appreciation Month. We’ve posted some ideas on how you can show your appreciation to your pastor. Also, remind him to sign up for our Pastor Appreciation Breakfast on October 4th. It is a FREE catered breakfast for pastors and their wives.

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MBA Fall Events

Our upcoming calendar is packed with opportunities for spiritual growth, service, and joyful fellowship! Discover all the ways you can get involved and experience the warmth of our community. Click here to see what's happening next!

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Combined Christmas Choir Rehearsal Dates Set

This year, we are again inviting singers to join the choir as we celebrate Christ’s birth together as a community! Whether you bring your entire choir or come as an individual singer, we’d love to have you! Here’s a look at the dates and times for this season…

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Disaster / Emergency Communication Plan

When Crisis Hits, Communication Shouldn’t Break Down.

From hurricanes to grid outages, we’re ready. Discover how our multi-layered emergency communication plan keeps your church connected—no matter what. From phone and text to Starlink, Ham radio, Winlink, and Meshtastic, we’re equipping volunteers and churches to stay informed and ready.

📡 Want your church covered in a crisis?

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