5 Ordination Facts That Will Keep You Out of Trouble
Sep 16, 2013
This is a fact-based story Being asked to perform a wedding made Pastor Leavy feel honored, especially since the individuals to be wed were long-time...
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Return to All PostsChurch Cell Phones in 2 Steps
Sep 04, 2013
Back in the days when VCR's and 8-track tapes were a blessing, cell phones were rare and expensive. They were so expensive that the Motorola Dyn...
Read moreEcclesiastical Authority of the Pastor and Lawsuits
Aug 22, 2013
Protecting Your Ministry is of Absolute Importance! A few days ago I had a conversation with a pastor who was ousted from his own church by the church...
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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The Refundable Tithe Dilemma
Sep 30, 2014
Refunding a tithe or any other type of contribution to a church may have tax consequences for the giver. Moreover, the church needs to take certain du...
Read moreBefore You Write a Paycheck; Do This
Jul 30, 2013
Not too long ago, I was in Charlotte, NC speaking at a conference. During our morning break a pastor told me about the growth their churc...
Read moreNorth Carolina Pastor Ordered to Pay IRS $85,000.00
Jul 15, 2013
Hearing from a judge that you have to pay the IRS $85,000.00 is not easy for anyone. It was especially hard for the pastor in North Carolina bec...
Read more5 Thoughts on Same-Sex Marriage and the Church
Jul 18, 2013
By now most ministers and leaders have heard that the Supreme Court issued a ruling on June 26, 2013, that will have far-reaching consequences for bot...
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 ...
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