Do Churches Really Need 501(c)(3) Status? What Every Pastor Should Know

Feb 24, 2025

Why This Question Matters One of the most common questions pastors ask is: “If my church is already tax-exempt, why do we need 501(c)(3) status...

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Pastor Housing Allowance: What It Is and How to Use It Correctly

Feb 17, 2025

What Is a Housing Allowance? Housing allowance, sometimes called a housing exclusion, is one of the most valuable tax benefits available to pastors a...

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Starting a Church in 2026: 3 Mistakes to Avoid

Feb 10, 2025

If you are preparing to start a church in 2026, you may be feeling both excitement and nerves. That is completely normal. Planting a church is a calli...

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Should My Church Update Our Bylaws? Here's Why They Matter and How to Update Them

Feb 03, 2025

Why Should My Church Update Its Bylaws? Your church’s bylaws* are more than a formality. They are the governing document that defines how your ...

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Does My Church Need Bylaws? Understanding Bylaws and why they are important

Jan 27, 2025

What Are Church Bylaws? Church bylaws* are a set of written rules that govern the daily operations and legal structure of a church. They define the c...

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Should My Church Outsource Bookkeeping? 6 Reasons to Hire a Bookkeeper

Jan 20, 2025

Every type of organization, whether for-profit or nonprofit, handles financial transactions. These transactions must be tracked carefully to ensure co...

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How To Start a Non-Profit: A Step-By-Step Guide

Jan 13, 2025

Starting a nonprofit can be one of the most rewarding decisions you’ll ever make. Whether your goal is to serve your community, provide resource...

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How to Start A Ministry: A Step-By-Step Guide

Jan 05, 2025

How to Start a Ministry: A Step-by-Step Guide When the Lord places the call on your heart to begin a ministry, it’s natural to start thinking a...

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How To Start A Church: A Complete 5-Step Guide

Jan 01, 2025

Starting a church or ministry is an exciting calling—but it can also feel overwhelming once you realize how many legal, financial, and organizat...

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