The Top 10 StartCHURCH Blogs of 2013
Jan 09, 2014
2013 was quite a year for the church and the law. Many new laws came to bear upon the church, laws that raised significant questions about what pastor...
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Return to All Posts3 Tax Deductions That Save Ministers Big Time
Dec 17, 2013
I want you to take a moment to contemplate the seriousness of properly saving receipts and strategizing next year's taxes starting today. ...
Read moreHow a Prayer List Got Church in Trouble
Oct 08, 2013
For months, Jude worked on building the church's website. As a volunteer, he could only work on it during nights and weekends. A talented...
Read more3 Causes of Burnout and How to Fix It
Aug 19, 2013
It had only been a year and a half from the day I started my church and already, I was feeling burned out. I thought it would be bigger a...
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Getting the Left Foot of Fellowship
Aug 06, 2013
Today, I want to begin with a story I often share at my Ultimate Church Structure conferences. Has there ever been a time in our national histor...
Read moreOne Big Scam for Churches to Avoid
Jun 12, 2013
Today, I want to talk to you about a scam that has been circulating for several years, causing severe legal and tax problems for pastors and churches ...
Read morePublic Insurance and Ministers
May 24, 2013
Key Point: Many people think that if a minister "opts out" of Social Security Section 1402 of the Internal Revenue Code allows a properly ...
Read moreWhy Every Church Should Start a CDC
Apr 30, 2013
In 1999, my wife and I were traveling home to South Florida from a trip to Tampa. During our three hour ride home we were brainstorming outreach...
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...
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