83% of Churches Aren't Ready for Next Level
Oct 23, 2012
It was an interesting conversation. The pastor on the other line was telling me how his church had grown since the time he and his wife started ...
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Return to All PostsHow to Hire Church Employees the Right Way; Part 2
Aug 21, 2016
In Part 1, I covered the five things that need to be done in order to properly hire staff for your church. Keep in mind that I am referring to a perso...
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Aug 16, 2016
Every now and then I receive an email or phone call from a pastor who has allowed us to serve him and his church. Today, I’d like to share with ...
Read moreIRS Tells Couple Tithes to Church Not Tax Deductible
Sep 26, 2012
No one ever gives to their church thinking they will experience trouble with the IRS. Yet, this is what happened to a Texas couple (David and Verona D...
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What if You are the Guest Speaker?
Sep 17, 2012
Landing at Miami International Airport on a Saturday afternoon after visiting my father’s orphanage in Venezuela, I zipped across the state ...
Read moreAuditing Reimbursements; An Easy Win For the IRS
Aug 15, 2012
A court case took place this year that reminds us of how ministers and church employees can lose largely in an audit. It appears that the IRS ha...
Read morePastor and First Lady Indicted for Gambling Away Church Money
Jul 16, 2012
The former pastors of a church in Houston, TX have been arrested and charged with "aggregate theft and misapplication of fiduciary property." Th...
Read moreWhen Starting Your Church Over is Best
Jun 13, 2012
"So, what do you have?" was my question to Pastor Dixon, who had called to seek out help with his church. He knew something was not quite right ...
Read moreHow to Deduct Expenses as a Minister and Save Big time
Apr 23, 2012
I want you to take a moment to contemplate the seriousness of properly saving receipts and strategizing next year's taxes starting today. I analyzed t...
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