StartCHURCH Blog

Pastor Payroll Mistakes– Here's How to Fix Them

Apr 16, 2025

Meet Pastor Tom. He leads a growing church that recently reached a point where it could provide him a full-time salary. Every other week, Pastor Tom r...

Do I Really Need 501(c)(3) Status?

Apr 09, 2025

I’m asked this question at least once every time I’m at a conference, followed by: “As a church, we’re automatically tax-exemp...

Key Church Trends and Practical Tips for 2025

Apr 02, 2025

Church Management

Churches are navigating an entirely new landscape. The way they connect, serve, and grow is evolving. To thrive in this ever-changing environment, chu...

Why Digital Churches Are the Future of Ministry

Mar 26, 2025

Reality check: The church is no longer confined to four walls; it’s quickly expanding into the digital world, creating opportunities to reach pe...

Answering the Call: Starting Your Ministry in 2025

Mar 19, 2025

For many of us, a new year brings a renewed sense of purpose and calling. For some, this will be a special year; they will get a call from God to star...

How to Create a Healthy Church Budget for 2025

Mar 12, 2025

Church Management

My husband and I just wrapped up our family budget for the year, and I must admit, it’s no small task. With two teenage sons who seem to have en...

Making Tax Season Simple

Mar 05, 2025

Taxes

Does it feel like tax season just ended? Well, here we are again! Tax season often feels like a whirlwind of paperwork, deadlines, and financial stres...