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Honorariums Into Tax Free Housing Allowance?

Aug 27, 2014

The ride home from the airport felt unusually short.  So short, that I could not even recall the journey.  I had been too engrossed in my th...

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3 Things I Wish For Every Pastor

Aug 13, 2015

When I talk to pastors during our Ultimate Church Structure™ conferences, I am often asked a question that goes something like this: "What ...

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Federal Law Disqualifies Church Leaders

Aug 21, 2014

Main point:  It is important to know who is a disqualified person for the purposes of governing the church.  Not knowing could result in sev...

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8 Things to Know About Payroll and Taxes

Aug 19, 2014

Taxes were withheld from his biweekly paycheck.  Like clockwork, the paystub showed that federal income tax was withheld as well and Social Secur...

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IRS Enforces Strict "Love Gift" Rules

Aug 11, 2014

In 1963, Pastor Goodwin became the pastor of Gospel Assembly Church, with 25 members.  As time progressed, however, the church grew to over 400 m...

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Church Momentum Stoppers; a Must Read for Every Pastor

Jul 07, 2015

Imagine experiencing the best year your church has ever had. Growth in numbers and discipleship over the last several months has been amazing, and for...

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Church Owned Business Has Same Religious Rights as Churches

Jul 02, 2014

Main point:  Closely held for profit corporations have the same religious protections as churches, and nonprofit coroprations. In a landmark deci...

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Surviving Summer, Part 4: 4 Practical Outreach Ideas with Proven Results

Jun 14, 2016

Ministry leaders are visionaries. We see a need, and we are good at dreaming of how to meet the need. But the journey between vision and reality is da...

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How Pastors Misuse Church Credit Cards & What To Do About It

Aug 17, 2017

Understanding how to properly use a church credit card is imperative if pastors and church leaders wish to maintain financial accountability, stewards...

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