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    Ask The Expert: Cyber Security
    • Jul 19
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: Cyber Security

    Criminals present dangers to your ministry and its sensitive data. To protect your church, make sure to follow a few simple procedures.
    Ask The Expert: Six Tips for Maintaining Your Property
    • Jun 15
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: Six Tips for Maintaining Your Property

    With summertime here, maintaining your ministry’s property moves to the top of the list.
    Ask The Expert: What should I know about insurance for daycares?
    • May 10
    Ask The Expert

    Ask The Expert: What should I know about insurance for daycares?

    If your church has a daycare, you may have questions regarding your insurance coverage and how it applies to your daycare. For example,...
    Ask The Expert
    • Apr 14
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert

    It’s important to make sure all occupants in the car, and your ministry, are given the maximum level of safety.
    ASK THE EXPERT: The Importance of Bonds to Local Church Ministry
    • Mar 16
    Church Protection Connection

    ASK THE EXPERT: The Importance of Bonds to Local Church Ministry

    The United Methodist Church requires all church treasurers to be bonded. How does this impact your ministry?
    Ask The Expert: Facility Use Coverage and Liability
    • Feb 16
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: Facility Use Coverage and Liability

    Could using church space for alternative purposes affect my coverage (facility use coverage and liability)?
    Ask The Expert: If my church offers free counseling, do we still need pastoral counseling coverage?
    • Jan 11
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: If my church offers free counseling, do we still need pastoral counseling coverage?

    If my church's pastors don't charge a fee for counseling, do we still need pastoral counseling coverage?
    Ask The Expert: What are some common claims for churches?
    • Nov 11, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: What are some common claims for churches?

    There are 5 major common claims that are filed by ministries. Understand what they are so that you can minimize risk.
    Ask The Expert: What should I know about fire prevention?
    • Oct 13, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: What should I know about fire prevention?

    A fire could have a tremendous impact on your church and hinder your ability to minister in your community.
    Ask The Expert: What should I know about active shooters?
    • Sep 14, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: What should I know about active shooters?

    Violence against faith communities is an issue ministries must consider. Our experts provide guidance to help you protect your ministry.
    Ask The Expert: What are the Basics of Workers’ Compensation Coverage?
    • Aug 11, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: What are the Basics of Workers’ Compensation Coverage?

    Even in safe work environments, injuries can happen. Your ministry could be liable for any costs associated with a staff person's injury.
    Ask The Expert: What are the basics of workers’ compensation insurance?
    • May 27, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert: What are the basics of workers’ compensation insurance?

    Workers' compensation insurance helps your ministry respond when an employee is injured performing ministry duties.
    ASK THE EXPERT: What should I know about tornado preparation?
    • May 11, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    ASK THE EXPERT: What should I know about tornado preparation?

    Tornado season is here. With the recent spike in extreme weather across much of the country, help your ministry prepare.
    April Ask The Expert
    • Apr 14, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    April Ask The Expert

    Your church staff and volunteers are the hands and feet to your missional work. Make sure your team is properly protected today. 
    Ask The Expert
    • Mar 11, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert

    Having a thorough first aid kit can put your mind at ease to know your people are protected.
    Ask The Expert
    • Feb 10, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert

    Purchasing insurance isn't included in the ministry leadership guide. Our exclusive agents at Suracy Faith are here to help.
    ASK THE EXPERT
    • Jan 14, 2021
    Church Protection Connection

    ASK THE EXPERT

    This year we’re introducing new ways to help your church.
    Ask The Expert
    • Oct 20, 2020
    Church Protection Connection

    Ask The Expert

    Experts explain how Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance and Errors & Omissions (E&O) can help protect your ministry against human error.
    ASK THE EXPERT
    • Sep 15, 2020
    Church Protection Connection

    ASK THE EXPERT

    As churches begin to reopen, it's important to make sure that your staff is well-trained and properly equipped to handle most emergencies.
    ASK THE EXPERT
    • Jul 16, 2020
    Church Protection Connection

    ASK THE EXPERT

    Everyone is looking for ways to cuts costs as we deal with a Covid-19 economy. Help ensure your future by insuring your property.
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