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The One Meeting Your Church Must Hold

May 26, 2015

When Pastor Marco started his church 2 years ago, he knew that there were legal steps to take, but he was not quite sure of all that was required or o...

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How to Create a Successful Benevolence Program

Jun 21, 2016

As the Body of Christ, we are called to meet the needs of those not only in our churches, but also those within our communities. Through acts of love,...

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How to Start a Church-Run School

Sep 27, 2016

After the first year, Pastor John was glad they did it. For five years, his church staff urged him to consider starting a Christian school through th...

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Do You Know How to Classify Your Ministry?

May 14, 2015

When ministry leaders make the decision to pursue 501(c)(3) tax-exempt recognition, they are often unaware that there is more than one way to be class...

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IRS Deadline Approaches, Are You Prepared?

Apr 28, 2016

It is hard to believe the speed with which this year is passing. Before we know it, 2016 will have come and gone and we will be celebrating a new year...

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Are You Funding the Mission or the Missionary?

Jul 12, 2016

One afternoon a pastor called to ask an important question regarding funds provided to a missionary supported by their ministry. The church had sent $...

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Should You Change Your Tax Exempt Status?

Mar 15, 2016

Pastor Teddy began his ministry as an evangelist 8 years ago. Two years after he started, he decided to incorporate his ministry as a religious nonpro...

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One Form Every Ministry Has to File

Feb 03, 2015

*Please note that churches are exempt from filing Form 990 Several years ago, a couple dreamed of establishing a ministry in the inner city commu...

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Federal Law Allows Court to Take Church Tithes

Sep 08, 2014

On December 16, 2013 the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to a bankrup...

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