When Someone Tries to Sell Your Sermon
Jun 10, 2012
Having spent several weeks preparing for a special Easter weekend message, Pastor Brady was surprised when he discovered that someone with a pastoral ...
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Return to All PostsHow to Deduct Expenses as a Minister and Save Big time
Apr 23, 2012
I want you to take a moment to contemplate the seriousness of properly saving receipts and strategizing next year's taxes starting today. I analyzed t...
Read moreA Church That Creates Jobs
Apr 20, 2012
Recently a church was notified that space in a retail outparcel became available. The owner stated that he would allow the church to rent the sp...
Read moreCan Conducting a Wedding Land You in Jail?
Oct 31, 2012
This is a fact-based story Being asked to perform a wedding made Pastor Leavy feel honored, especially since the individuals to be wed were long-time ...
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Pastor Runs Into Tax Trouble for Taking Guest Speaker to Lunch
Apr 12, 2012
It was his custom to take guest speakers to lunch or dinner after a church service. He felt it was part of being hospitable. In fact, he h...
Read moreYoung Church Forgets to File Tax Return, IRS Penalties Pile Up!
Apr 09, 2012
It was an hour-long conversation. I was talking to a pastor about his status as a church. He was upset because, having heard in the past that churches...
Read moreChurch Bylaws and Neutral Principles of Law
Mar 19, 2012
During a conversation at one of our conferences, a Tennessee pastor shared with me the details of an incident he and his church had experienced, which...
Read moreWhat if 100 New People Were Added to Your Church Today?
Mar 16, 2012
Have you considered what the impact would be if your church suddenly had 100 new people added to it? Most pastors and leaders would welcome and ...
Read moreAll Members of One Church Get Sued at the Same Time
Mar 12, 2012
Several years ago a church in Texas ran into some trouble when a man wanted to sue the church. The problem, however, was that the church was not...
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