Posts by: Founder Raul Rivera

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Can the IRS Tax Pastor Appreciation Gifts?

Oct 12, 2017

“Well done pastor!” The driving force behind what pastors and ministry leaders do is a higher calling from the Lord to help those who are...

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Should Your Church Rent its Facilities to Another Church?

Oct 10, 2017

When a young pastor of a startup church called Pastor Craig to see if his church could rent some space from Pastor Craig’s church, Pastor Craig ...

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Are There Any Benefits of 501(c)(3) for Churches?

Oct 03, 2017

There is a lot of information on the Internet about whether or not churches should apply for and obtain 501(c)(3) approval. There are those who say ch...

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Avoiding Illegal Use of the Church Credit Card

Sep 28, 2017

There is some debate as to whether or not pastors should have a discretionary fund. The problem with this particular debate is not the topic itself, b...

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Should Ministers Opt Out of Social Security?

Sep 26, 2017

There is a difference between being a know-it-all and being someone who is well informed.  The former is a person who behaves as if he/she knows...

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Is it Time for Your Church to Make a Move?

Sep 21, 2017

In the book of Ecclesiastes, Solomon tells us that “there is a time for everything, a season for every activity under heaven.”  Many...

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How to Send Volunteers to Help With Relief Efforts

Sep 12, 2017

When a tragic event occurs, there is often an immense desire from those who were not directly affected to help the victims. Most recently we have seen...

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No Offerings, No Problem

Sep 10, 2017

What if there was a way for your church to fulfill its purpose without solely relying on tithes and offerings? You probably think that this scenario i...

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Why It's Important to Know What Your Bylaws Say, Part 2

Sep 07, 2017

Aside from the Word of God, your bylaws are arguably the most important document within your church. That is why the importance of understanding your ...

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