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Church Momentum Killers

Sep 13, 2011

Every pastor struggles with keeping momentum.  It is a fact of life that momentum comes and goes.  However, what I have discovered is that t...

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My Sunday Message and the Constructive Receipt Doctrine

Aug 30, 2011

Have you ever felt impressed by the Lord to prepare a certain message that you know will have a major impact on the congregation? Well, let me tell yo...

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Pastor Dies; Leaves No Clear Line of Succession

Aug 25, 2011

Does your church have a succession plan for the founding pastor? If so, will it hold legal ground if it had to be enacted? Many husband and wife teams...

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Three Things To Grow Your Church Within 30 Days

Aug 11, 2011

This year's summer has been brutal.  Not only have we had one of the hottest in recent history, it has also been filled with political turmoil, s...

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Bookkeeping

How to Legally Remove a Board Member

Jun 26, 2014

Removing a board member is much more difficult than adding one.  Aside from the board member voluntarily resigning by submitting a resignation le...

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The Church Board, Adding, Removing and Must Sign Documents

Jul 14, 2011

Is there any special paperwork that has to be filed in order for someone to officially serve on the board of directors of a church?  How about a ...

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Pastor Duped Into Tax Fraud Scam Pleads Guilty

Jul 11, 2011

It was late in the afternoon on a Monday morning in July and Pastor Tom was sweating bullets over the offering on Sunday.  "No matter how hard I ...

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Five Tips to Fix Your Housing Allowance

Jan 23, 2015

It is not news to anyone that a minister of the gospel can designate some or all of his/her salary from the church as a housing allowance and then exc...

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Taking a Good Look at the Ugly Side of Your Ministry

Jul 05, 2011

In 1995, my wife and I purchased 1 and 1/4 acres of vacant land in South Florida. Because the previous owner has used the property as "storage" for fa...

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