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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Return to All PostsSurprise of the Year: 1000's of Ministries Lose Tax Exemption
Jun 28, 2011
Many Americans that made tax deductible contributions after May 15th, 2010 will get a big surprise when they find out that those contributions were in...
Read moreLove Offerings--When They Are Taxable and When They Are Not
Jun 23, 2011
The dialogue that surrounds the taxability of love offerings is similar to a pendulum swinging from one extreme to the other. There are some that...
Read moreA Fresh Perspective On Starting a Church
Jun 21, 2011
It was Sunday afternoon and the service had long since come to a close. Sixty people came to the service that morning. For pastor Tom, it ...
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Facts and Myths about Church and Ministry Incorporation
Jun 14, 2011
I received a call from very upset Mr. X. (For the sake of anonymity, let's just call him Mr. X.) He was insisting that I shut down my ministry and rep...
Read moreIs One 501(c)(3) Better Than Another?
Jun 08, 2011
Part two of the article "Why You Should Get 501(c)(3) Status Before the Year Ends." What a strange question. What do you mean? Are th...
Read moreWhat is in Your Church's Public Record?
Nov 08, 2012
When it comes to getting good information on the topic of 501(c)(3) status for churches and ministries, the Internet leads the way in creating confusi...
Read moreThe Six Essentials of Taking Minutes
May 22, 2012
It is probable that the most frustrating thing a church secretary has to do is take board meeting minutes. A church secretary may look to the pastor f...
Read moreThe Latest on Churches Filing Form 1099-Misc.
May 16, 2011
On March 23, 2010 President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The now infamous healthcare act amended section 6041 to...
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