Love Offerings Directly to Pastor Spell IRS Trouble
Feb 05, 2014
I have often been asked if love offerings to a pastor are taxable. My answer is usually as follows. "In just about every single instance or method it ...
Read moreMember Sues Church Over Big Love Offerings
Feb 04, 2014
A man, who was dismissed from membership for causing division and strife over love offerings given to guest speakers, filed a lawsuit against the chur...
Read moreFlorida Court Overrules Pastor
Jul 22, 2014
Today, I want to discuss a topic that I thoroughly cover in our conferences. That topic is the adding and removing of board members. In 20...
Read moreMan Hurts Back Doing Baptisms; Sues the Church
Jan 20, 2014
Did you know that the fastest growing type of lawsuit against churches involves people suing churches for injuries that occur while serving at the chu...
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Part 2, Court Says Church Cannot Keep Tithes
Jan 15, 2014
Last Tuesday I wrote about how the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to...
Read moreCourt Says Church Cannot Keep Tithes, Part 1
Jan 13, 2014
On December 16, 2013 the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to a bankrup...
Read moreThe 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...
Read more6 Things to Know About Keeping Minutes
Jan 06, 2014
It is probable that the most frustrating thing a church secretary has to do is take board meeting minutes. In my conversations with many "minute...
Read more3 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. ...
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