James Whitford has seen the growth and struggles that come with helping the poor escape the endless cycle of poverty, addiction and incarceration. For 20 years, Whitford and his wife, Marsha – who both founded the non-profit Watered Gardens Ministries, in Joplin, Missouri – have helped equip those entangled in that struggle to escape through finding a ...
New HHS Rules for Faith-Based Orgs, Charities and Civil Society, Race Matters, and Remembering a Lawyer for the Kingdom
Here is MinistryWatch’s list of the Top 10 religion news stories of 2019.
The timing of Christianity Today's editorial calling for President Trump's ouster couldn't have been better. With impeachment voted and Congress gone for the holidays, it dropped into a beautiful D.C. news vacuum.
Printing Houses For The Poor, Christianity Today Bombshell, Mormons Raise Endowment Questions, and More
More ministries opting to call themselves a "church" or "association of churches"
The value of non-profits is so great that our tax code treats them in a special way. Donors can deduct gifts to non-profits. The non-profits themselves are exempt from most taxes. In fact, what most of us ...
A client recently brought to my attention a website article that said that churches should not be “501(c)(3) corporations.” It contained dire warnings about Big Brother muzzling the church if it becomes a 501(c)(3) organization. In this article, ...
Legislation that will protect churches and other nonprofit organizations from having to pay taxes on some employee benefits will become law if a bipartisan appropriations package is approved by Congress as expected this week.
2017 Tax Law’s Impact on Giving, More Chick-Fil-A Fallout, Jewish Donor Supports Christian Ministry, and a Christmas Toy Story
A Utah congressman, Republican Rep. Chris Stewart, introduced a bill Dec. 6 that says it would ban discrimination against LGBTQ people. The bill, co-sponsored by eight other Republicans, also claims to protect religious institutions that uphold traditional beliefs about marriage and sexuality, Religion News Service ...