Avoiding Illegal Use of the Church Credit Card
Sep 28, 2017
There is some debate as to whether or not pastors should have a discretionary fund. The problem with this particular debate is not the topic itself, b...
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Return to All PostsShould Ministers Opt Out of Social Security?
Sep 26, 2017
There is a difference between being a know-it-all and being someone who is well informed. The former is a person who behaves as if he/she knows...
Read more"How to Sue a Church" . . . Really?
Sep 14, 2017
I was up late the other day doing some research on church compliance and tax law. I was about to call it a night when I came across an article en...
Read moreWhy It's Important to Know What Your Bylaws Say, Part 2
Sep 07, 2017
Aside from the Word of God, your bylaws are arguably the most important document within your church. That is why the importance of understanding your ...
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IRS Denies a $65 Million Charitable Tax Deduction
Aug 24, 2017
In order for your donors to claim a tax deduction for the donations they give to your church, they must properly “substantiate” their dona...
Read moreThe Missing Ingredients in Starting a Church
Aug 08, 2017
My wife is Greek and one of her favorite things to do is cook. Recently, she was trying to cook a special Greek bread. She spent hours measuring and m...
Read moreIs Your Church Ready for the Harvest?
Aug 06, 2017
The summertime can be a long and difficult season for churches. It is almost as if many churches go into survival mode. Congregants take vacations, go...
Read moreIRS Challenges Reimbursements
Jul 25, 2017
If I asked you to tell me the difference between accountable and nonaccountable reimbursements, would you be able to? I imagine some of you would and ...
Read moreIs Your Next Mission Field the Marketplace?
Jul 20, 2017
By nature, pastors have an entrepreneurial spirit. This is a good thing because many pastors are using their entrepreneurial spirit to create new and ...
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