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We 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 ...

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Board 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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Man Hurts Back Doing Baptisms; Sues the Church

Jan 20, 2014

Did you know that the fastest growing type of lawsuit against churches involves people suing churches for injuries that occur while serving at the chu...

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Part 2, Court Says Church Cannot Keep Tithes

Jan 15, 2014

Last Tuesday I wrote about how the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to...

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6 Things to Know About Keeping Minutes

Jan 06, 2014

It is probable that the most frustrating thing a church secretary has to do is take board meeting minutes.  In my conversations with many "minute...

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1st Quarter Tax Calendar for 2014

Dec 12, 2013

Can you believe that 2014 is almost here?  Every year in January, our office gets tons of phone calls from pastors and leaders asking about tax f...

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Excellent Advice on the Healthcare Act

Nov 07, 2013

The Affordable Care Act is now in full swing and nearly every person in America will be required under penalty of law to purchase health insurance tha...

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3 Legal Steps to Take That May Save Your Church

Oct 17, 2013

Every year, I assess the legal landscape upon which the church stands and create a roadmap to navigate through it. We are no longer living in Mayberry...

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Start a Church, Then Get Ordained

Oct 14, 2013

The tears rolled down his cheeks as he told me his story at a conference in Boston.  In 1987, he and his wife started a church in their own house...

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