The Church Bylaws Audit: 8 Questions Every Leader Should Answer
Oct 29, 2025
When bylaws lack explicit provisions, state incorporation laws often take over. In many states, this can give voting members the power to remove board...
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The 2025 Ultimate Year-End Checklist for Church Leaders
Oct 22, 2025
As the holiday season approaches, it’s a time of reflection and renewal for your church. What has God accomplished through your ministry in 2025...
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Are Your Church Bylaws Stuck in a Time Capsule?
Jul 02, 2025
"Pastor Raul, we've used the same bylaws for twenty years!" I hear this declaration regularly, usually delivered with a sense of confidence and stabi...
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The Secret to Updating Bylaws Without the Hassle
Aug 13, 2025
I want to introduce an important concept to simplify maintaining your church's compliance. Many churches adopt bylaws, but as time passes, the way the...
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A Church Divided Over Multiple Bylaws
Oct 25, 2025
I want to share a fictional yet fact-based story about a church involved in a dispute over multiple sets of lost and found bylaws1. The church was in ...
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How Crises Spark Church Growth: A Look at Two Pandemics
Dec 10, 2025
As pastors and leaders, we find ourselves in a pivotal time, much like the one described in the gospels: “The harvest is plentiful, but the...
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Key Trends for 2025 Every Church Planter Needs to Know
Jun 18, 2025
At StartCHURCH, we understand that strong partnerships are essential to building thriving churches and ministries. When organizations come together wi...
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Do You Need Help Getting Right with the Government?
May 28, 2025
During a recent partnership meeting, one of our partners asked, “Can StartCHURCH help us get this network of churches right with the government?...
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4 Essential Practices for Ministry Success in 2025
Apr 30, 2025
As we move into 2025, ministries are gearing up for an essential administrative task: filing Form 990. With deadlines fast approaching, timely submiss...
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