Marriage Re-Defined?
Apr 09, 2015
The Defense of Marriage Act was established by Congress on September 21, 1996 to allow states the right to refuse to recognize, or to choose to recogn...
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5 Myths About Starting a Church, Part 2
Apr 08, 2015
In the last article, we began a series to debunk five myths about starting a church. You read the allegorical story of John, a pastor with all of the ...
Read moreShould You Change Your Tax Exempt Status?
Mar 15, 2016
Pastor Teddy began his ministry as an evangelist 8 years ago. Two years after he started, he decided to incorporate his ministry as a religious nonpro...
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5 Myths About Starting a Church, Part I
Feb 17, 2015
There has never been a more exciting time in this young pastor’s life. He is full of vision and ideas for sermons, ministry departments, prayer ...
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One Form Every Ministry Has to File
Feb 03, 2015
*Please note that churches are exempt from filing Form 990 Several years ago, a couple dreamed of establishing a ministry in the inner city commu...
Read moreChurch Rewards Volunteer; IRS Says, Pay Up!
Nov 30, 2017
At the beginning of the year, Pastor Keith decided he wanted to try something new. In addition to the annual banquet to honor volunteers, Pastor Keith...
Read more1st Quarter Tax Calendar for 2015
Jan 06, 2015
Can you believe that 2015 is here? Every year in January, our office gets tons of phone calls from pastors and leaders asking about tax fo...
Read moreMinister Told: Perform Same-Sex Wedding or Go to Jail
Oct 21, 2014
In 1989, two ministers of the gospel started a wedding chapel. In September of 2014, they formed an LLC, calling it Hitching Post Weddings, LLC. As a ...
Read moreHow to Count Tithes and Offerings
Oct 13, 2014
For approximately 11 years she embezzled funds from her church in Lexington, VA. Though no one ever suspected that she would take a dime from the chur...
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