New IRS Form Begins March 2014
Mar 04, 2014
The IRS has added a new form that most churches will have to file every time there is a change to the church’s responsible party. Ever since 201...
Read morePastor Guilty of Defamation From the Pulpit
Feb 26, 2014
Key point: There are times when a pastor, from the pulpit, deals with a difficult situation without knowing that he/she may legally be found lia...
Read moreWe Had a False Sense of Security
Feb 25, 2014
They felt pretty sure about the future of their ministry until a lawsuit was filed against the church for 3 million dollars. They had done everything ...
Read moreBoard Meetings Without Minute Takers; Not Good
Feb 20, 2014
Key point: A board meeting without minutes, is not a board meeting. I recently had a conversation with an administrator who had just join...
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#1 Deduction Ministers Miss
Mar 19, 2015
Pastors all across America work hard and are underpaid. Statistics show that the average pastor is severely underpaid; more than in any other professi...
Read moreCrime Committed On Church Computer
Feb 14, 2014
What's the Big Deal with Internet Use in My Church? Technology has revolutionized the way churches connect with the community. In fact, I often...
Read moreMy Treasurer Quit; What Now?
Feb 10, 2014
It was early December and Alejandro had just left his pastor’s office, telling him he was resigning his post as the church treasurer. It did ...
Read moreLove Offerings Directly to Pastor Spell IRS Trouble
Feb 05, 2014
I have often been asked if love offerings to a pastor are taxable. My answer is usually as follows. "In just about every single instance or method it ...
Read moreMember Sues Church Over Big Love Offerings
Feb 04, 2014
A man, who was dismissed from membership for causing division and strife over love offerings given to guest speakers, filed a lawsuit against the chur...
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