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How to Handle Multiple Donations in One Offering

Aug 30, 2018

• Church Management

As the counting team for St. James Baptist Church were counting Sunday’s offering, they came across several different types of donations with di...

Bad Board, Bad Results, Part 2.

Aug 28, 2018

• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)

Let’s be real, being a pastor is hard work!  The hours that go uncelebrated, the emotional and even sometimes the physical toll that it can...

Is The Pastor’s Lunch Tax Deductible?

Aug 23, 2018

• Church Management
• IRS

Look at the daily to-do list of most pastors and ministry leaders and you will see that a lot of ministry happens over meals. It always seems like the...

Bad Board, Bad Results Part 1

Aug 21, 2018

• Board Meetings

Right around the time a church or ministry files articles of incorporation many leaders are faced with the need to develop a board of directors. This ...

New Trend: Church Owned Business

Aug 14, 2018

Recently I had a phone call with a pastor in Georgia. He told me about financial issues his church was having during the summer.  I don't know w...

You Don't Need a College Education to Get Ordained

Aug 09, 2018

• Church Management
• 501(c)(3)

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a college degree or to go to seminary to become ordained. While the processes of becoming ordained m...

Which Bylaws Are Harmful?

Aug 07, 2018

• 501(c)(3)

Who really loves bylaws? There are a lot of details involved, and to some, the process can be very stressful and daunting.  Here at StartCHURCH,...

3 Court Cases You Need to Know About

Aug 02, 2018

• Church Law
• Lawsuits
• Federal Laws

It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over. Here in Georgia, children are headed back to school and pumpkin decorations are starting to sho...

Two Key Steps in Getting Things Done

Jul 31, 2018

• Church Management

Much has been written about the subject of vision. Even the Bible tells us in Proverbs 29:18 that “without vision the people will perish.”...