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Why Churches May Not Own Their Records

Sep 17, 2015

Every pastor, at some point in time, has experienced the nearly impossible task of trying to juggle all (or virtually all) of the church’s admin...

When It's Time to Remove a Member

Sep 03, 2015

• Church Management
• 501(c)(3)
• Church Law
• Lawsuits
• Board Meetings

Being a pastor is one of the most fulfilling jobs that one can be called to do. The responsibility of being a pastor is full of both ups and downs, as...

The Deadline Every Church Must Know

Jul 12, 2015

• Church Management
• 501(c)(3)
• Federal Laws

Many churches use credit card readers to process various transactions such as conference or retreat registrations, weekly giving, and purchases made w...

4 Steps to Payroll Compliance

Jul 02, 2015

• Taxes
• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Self-Employment Tax
• Pastoral Salary
• Church Law
• Board Meetings
• Federal Laws

Pastor Jenkins has always been the type of person to do things “by the books”. Growing up in a military family, it was only natural that h...

6 Simple Ways to Create a Church Budget

May 23, 2017

• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Pastoral Salary

For Walter, starting a church was new and exciting! However, managing the finances of the church was not. After all, Walter was called by God to be a ...

What You Need to Know About Your Pay, Part 2

Apr 30, 2015

• Taxes
• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Self-Employment Tax
• Pastoral Salary
• Housing Allowance
• Love Offerings
• Church Law
• Board Meetings
• Federal Laws

In Part 1 of this series we spent some time discussing the definition of compensation. We delved into the fact that ministerial compensation drastical...

How Secure are Your Church's Giving Records?

Apr 23, 2015

• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Church Law
• Federal Laws

Back in January of this year, I received a phone call from a pastor in the Charlotte area. He was in a bit of a panic because as they were getting rea...

3 Strategies You Need to Navigate Your Church

Apr 21, 2015

• Taxes
• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Outreach
• Church Law
• Federal Laws

Pastor Alexander was up all night. He knew worry was not of God, but numbers and phone calls and decisions had played over and over in his mind, robbi...

Church's Records Get Pastor in Hot Water

Feb 26, 2017

• Church Management

Late one afternoon, a distraught Pastor Chris called our office fearing that he may lose his church. He proceeded to recount the events of the past we...