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Court Removes Church Board for Not Having Rules

Mar 06, 2024

The true names in this story are concealed. Imagine for a moment having to go to court to defend your position as the rightful pastor of the church an...

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New 2024 Mileage Deductions For Church Use of Vehicle

Feb 07, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently updated its standard mileage rates for 2024, marking significant changes impacting many taxpayers, inc...

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The Myths of the “508 Free Church” Status

May 01, 2024

Periodically, the “508 Free Church” misconception circulates the internet, leading pastors and leaders astray. Advocates of this notion as...

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Suing James Madison

Apr 17, 2024

West Virginia Doesn't Let Churches Incorporate The title "Suing James Madison" is undoubtedly provocative. Still, it serves as a figurative gateway...

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Court Rulings Widen the Path For Church Owned Businesses

May 08, 2024

The trend of church ownership in for-profit businesses is on an upward trajectory. Church leaders are increasingly leveraging the acquisition and crea...

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Courts Rule Constitution Doesn’t Protect Churches

Jan 17, 2024

Pastor Dixon of Indianapolis Baptist Temple (IBT) decided his church would be a Free Church or a New Testament Church. This decision was based on the ...

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Church Board Series - Conflict of Interests

May 12, 2022

In today's vlog, learn from StartCHURCH founder, Raul Rivera about how to avoid conflicts of interest for your church board member...

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How the IRS Views an Online Church Vs. Traditional Church

Feb 15, 2022

Read Time: 3 Mins In March of 2020, the world as we once knew it changed, and we had to adjust to the impact of that. It's now February of 2022, and ...

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3 Top Reasons to Not Use Generic Bylaws

Sep 14, 2021

Read time: 4 minutes Before StartCHURCH, if you had asked me about bylaws, I'd have said they were an outdated formality with little importance. If I...

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