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Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Laws: What Church Leaders Must Know
Every state has child abuse reporting laws—and many apply to clergy. Learn what your church needs to know, how to comply, and why immediate action is critical.

When Should a Church Hire a Compensation Consultant?
Discover when and why churches should hire a compensation consultant to ensure fair and IRS-compliant staff salaries.

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Applying the Ministerial Exception to Church Employees
Understanding this key legal doctrine, how it works, and when it matters—or doesn’t—for specific positions.

Texas Court Allows Church’s Fraud Claim Against Former Pastor to Proceed
Case shows civil courts may not always be barred from resolving internal church disputes.

Church Construction: Building With Security in Mind
Security elements to consider when designing a new building.
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