Creating the Ultimate Church Structure, Part 2
Jul 31, 2012
In part 1 of this series, I wrote that over 1,000 churches per month face litigation. With that trend currently rising, we must be diligent to h...
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Return to All PostsChurch Momentum Killers
Sep 13, 2011
Every pastor struggles with keeping momentum. It is a fact of life that momentum comes and goes. However, what I have discovered is that t...
Read moreHave You Heard of the Housing Allowance Retirement Rule?
Aug 17, 2011
The vast majority of churches across America are not aware that a church can create a retirement (pension-like) plan that allows a minister to receive...
Read morePastor Duped Into Tax Fraud Scam Pleads Guilty
Jul 11, 2011
It was late in the afternoon on a Monday morning in July and Pastor Tom was sweating bullets over the offering on Sunday. "No matter how hard I ...
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Five Tips to Fix Your Housing Allowance
Jan 23, 2015
It is not news to anyone that a minister of the gospel can designate some or all of his/her salary from the church as a housing allowance and then exc...
Read moreSurprise of the Year: 1000's of Ministries Lose Tax Exemption
Jun 28, 2011
Many Americans that made tax deductible contributions after May 15th, 2010 will get a big surprise when they find out that those contributions were in...
Read moreLove Offerings--When They Are Taxable and When They Are Not
Jun 23, 2011
The dialogue that surrounds the taxability of love offerings is similar to a pendulum swinging from one extreme to the other. There are some that...
Read moreA Fresh Perspective On Starting a Church
Jun 21, 2011
It was Sunday afternoon and the service had long since come to a close. Sixty people came to the service that morning. For pastor Tom, it ...
Read moreFacts and Myths about Church and Ministry Incorporation
Jun 14, 2011
I received a call from very upset Mr. X. (For the sake of anonymity, let's just call him Mr. X.) He was insisting that I shut down my ministry and rep...
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