Kingdom Community, Part 1
Aug 21, 2024
I recently returned from the Vineyard National Conference in Denver, Colorado, where I had the privilege of joining in celebrating their 50th annivers...
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It Takes a Village
Aug 07, 2024
Loneliness is a universal human experience that transcends age, gender, and cultural boundaries. It is deeply ingrained in the human condition and aff...
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Two Are Better Than One
Jul 31, 2024
My husband and I recently celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary. Our journey has had its ups and downs. We are parents of two sons. We’ve relo...
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Navigating Employee, Volunteer, Contractor, and Intern Pay Status
Jul 24, 2024
In the complex realm of church operations, questions often arise regarding the employment status of individuals. Are they employees, volunteers,...
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We Are a Church, But IRS Says We Are a Ministry
Jul 10, 2024
Pastor John established Lakeside Church1 in his home. In three months, the church became a sanctuary for 18 regular attendees who gathered every Sunda...
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Update: Federal Law Requires Registration
Jun 05, 2024
This is an update to a post we released earlier this year. In 2021, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The new law took effect on J...
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IRS Finds Loophole to Get Church Records
Jul 03, 2024
The IRS has found a way of getting church records without having to comply with Section 7611. In Topeka, Kansas, a case brought to light significant c...
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What Does Partnership Mean?
Jul 17, 2024
As StartCHURCH's Director of Partnership Development, I have had the privilege of closely collaborating with diverse organizations and ministries to b...
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Minister fined 200% Tax Penalty
Jun 19, 2024
The following story is grounded in facts from a recent legal proceeding. In the interest of confidentiality and creative adaptation, the names of the ...
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