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Pastor and CEO of a Corporation

Apr 29, 2014

The complexity of ministry Have you noticed how complex the ministry has become? Very little about the ministry is simple any more. Long past are the ...

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The Path to Freedom

Jun 23, 2015

A couple of years ago I was having lunch with a staff member of a church with whom I was well acquainted.  We sat down at our table and reminisce...

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How the IRS Looks at a Pastor's Salary

Apr 07, 2014

She was dismayed when she got a letter from the IRS telling her that her $18,000.00 salary at the church was too high.  After all, Pastor Geneva ...

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7 Life-Saving Guidelines for Pastors

Nov 24, 2015

Starting a church requires faith. No matter how much you prepare, you never feel fully ready or capable. You simply believe, and then you take the ste...

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New IRS Form Begins March 2014

Mar 04, 2014

The IRS has added a new form that most churches will have to file every time there is a change to the church’s responsible party. Ever since 201...

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Board Meetings Without Minute Takers; Not Good

Feb 20, 2014

  Key point:  A board meeting without minutes, is not a board meeting. I recently had a conversation with an administrator who had just join...

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My Treasurer Quit; What Now?

Feb 10, 2014

It was early December and Alejandro had just left his pastor’s office, telling him he was resigning his post as the church treasurer. It did ...

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Member Sues Church Over Big Love Offerings

Feb 04, 2014

A man, who was dismissed from membership for causing division and strife over love offerings given to guest speakers, filed a lawsuit against the chur...

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6 Things to Know About Keeping Minutes

Jan 06, 2014

It is probable that the most frustrating thing a church secretary has to do is take board meeting minutes.  In my conversations with many "minute...

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