https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Thu, 18 Apr 2024 02:21:07 +0000 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:41:17 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/taxes/tax-guide-churches-us A couple weeks ago a church called and asked for information on what annual filings are required by churches. In response to that, I referred the church to a great resource from the IRS, "Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations." On p. CRCNA Finance https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/taxes/tax-guide-churches-us Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:41:17 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/expense-reimbursement-plan Pastor Gray attended a conference two months ago and today you received a handwritten note from him itemizing his expenses without any receipts. What are you to do? CRCNA Finance https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/expense-reimbursement-plan Wed, 05 May 2010 20:05:48 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/getting-started-church-administration Church administration is a science, an art, and a gift. Church administration is a science because it involves procedures, processes, and techniques that provide the organizational structure for ministry. As an art it involves sensitivity to people gifts, needs, situations, and timing. CRCNA Finance https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/getting-started-church-administration Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:09:58 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/managing-churches-well One day I attended a conference on conflict management in the church. I sat around a table with mostly ministers. As we greeted each other and began some role playing on handling conflict, I engaged in conversation with one particular pastor. CRCNA Finance https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/church-management/managing-churches-well Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:20:04 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/clergy-housing/parsonage Also known as “the manse.” I lived in three of them—church-owned housing. What a joy! No taxes to pay. No repairs. No further assorted bills. Something wrong with the furnace? Call the Building Committee. Garage doors won’t work? Call the Building Committee. Leak in the roof? CRCNA Finance https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/financial-shalom/clergy-housing/parsonage Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:24:57 +0000