When Pastors Lose Their Way; Part 1
Sep 15, 2014
He pastored a longstanding and very successful church. Sunday services were always full to capacity as he delivered the Word of God with passion and c...
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Return to All Posts4 Things to Consider Before and After You Get 501(c)(3); Part 2
Sep 03, 2014
Last year, when helping a church resolve some ordination issues, we discovered that the IRS had revoked the church's 501(c)(3) status and had placed t...
Read moreMust Read: Before You Get 501(c)(3)
Sep 01, 2014
In June of 2012, Pastor Nick discovered that the IRS had revoked their newly acquired 501(c)(3) status. He had no idea why. Why would the ...
Read moreFederal 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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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...
Read moreSurviving 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...
Read moreHow 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...
Read moreUndocumented Minister Granted Special Immigrant Status
May 12, 2014
(To view this blog in Spanish, please click here) Last month, I was in San Jose, California conducting one of our Ultimate Church Structure Conf...
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Tither Denied Deduction Because Church was not 501(c)(3)
Jan 26, 2017
In the case of Taylor v. Commissioner, Mr. Taylor was informed that his tax deductions were denied by the IRS, despite his legal counsel explaining th...
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