Stanley Prescott

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Join date: Sep 25, 2020

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Stanley proudly served in the United States Coast Guard and worked in Law Enforcement as well as Emergency Medical Services as an EMT & volunteer firefighter. He has nearly 2 decades of experience in the private security sector conducting, all types of security including Executive Protection and Estate Security for a Fortune 500 family and various VIPs.

He is also an ESI Alumni and has earned the Certified Protection Specialist, Corporate Security Threat Management Specialist, and Certified Security Specialist certificates and credentials. Stanley has been an active NRA Certified Instructor since 2008 with over a decade of experience instructing all types of firearms training. He began with church security in 2015 and has led his church's security team since that time. He is the President of the Mesa County Church Safety Network.

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Mar 12, 2026 ∙ 4 min

Church security teams serve an important ministry. Their role is to protect the congregation so people can worship freely and safely. The goal is not to create a militarized environment but to provide quiet preparedness and responsible stewardship of safety. Having the right equipment helps team members respond to problems quickly, communicate effectively, and de-escalate situations before they become dangerous. Below is a recommended list of essential gear for church security team members ,...

Mar 12, 2026 ∙ 3 min

Concealed Carry for Church Security Teams in Colorado (2026 Guide)

Concealed Carry for Church Security Teams in Colorado Church safety teams across Grand Junction, Mesa County, and the Western Slope are asking an important question: “How does concealed carry work for church security in Colorado?” Faith communities today are increasingly aware that while we trust God fully, we also have a responsibility to exercise wise stewardship over the safety of those in our care. This guide explains the key considerations for churches and safety team members in plain...

Mar 11, 2026 ∙ 2 min

What Training Ammo Do I Recommend?

One of the questions I recently got from a student during our concealed carry class in Grand Junction, CO was: “What training ammo do you like and use?” It’s a great question, and the answer is actually pretty simple. My Short Answer For most people, I recommend the cheapest brass-cased, copper-jacketed ammunition you can find from a reputable brand. When you're practicing regularly, the goal is to get consistent, reliable ammo that lets you train more without spending unnecessary money. The...