There is often a widespread belief among religious nonprofits that if an individual carries the title of “pastor” or "minister," they satisfy the criteria for the ministerial exception, and the ministry is completely exempt from all federal and state labor laws. This...
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Can our ministry simplify the interview and hiring process?
Q. "Can we simplify our interviewing and hiring processes?" Absolutely! The easiest way is to focus strictly on the data required to evaluate a candidate’s fit for the role. This stewardship of time honors both your team and the applicants seeking to serve in your...
4 Practical Ways to Prep Your Ministry for the New Fiscal Year
If looking at the calendar right now incites feelings of panic about the looming July 1 fiscal year start, you are definitely not alone. Between closing out financial ledgers, scrambling to finalize new ministry budgets, and gearing up for a packed summer ministry...


