by Sam Duenckel | Sep 29, 2026 | News, Virginia News
Ministers: Get Your Tax Planning Done Before Your Upcoming Charge Conference!—Deductible Ministerial Expenses GUEST WRITER: Rev. Bill Davidson, IRS Enrolled AgentAs Charge Conference season approaches, ministers and staff-parish relations committees need to plan now...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 29, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox, News, Virginia News
After years of faithful service in church offices, Microsoft Publisher reaches the end of its life this week. If your church uses Publisher through a Microsoft 365 subscription, it will no longer be available after Thursday, October 1. After that date, you will not be...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 28, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox, News, Virginia News
By: Thomas James, Owner & Founder, Ekklesia Financial Services A newer law in the Commonwealth of Virginia says employers must provide a retirement withholding option for all employees. If you do not have a retirement plan, you must enroll in RetirePath Virginia....
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 28, 2026 | News, Virginia News
September 25, 2026Please give a warm welcome to Suzi Fischer, our new Executive Administrative Assistant to Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson. Suzi succeeds Terri Biggins who is retiring October 2.Suzi Fischer is a professional administrator and musician originally from...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 16, 2026 | laity, Virginia News
Greeting Pastors and Lay Servants and Lay Speakers,Annual Charge Conferences are upon us, and it is time for Lay Servant and Lay Speakers and Certified Lay Ministers (who are not in a pastoral roll) to submit their annual reports with the churches Charge Conference...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 16, 2026 | News, Virginia News
Ministers: Get Your Tax Planning Done Before Your Upcoming Charge Conference!—The Housing Allowance Exclusion Benefit As Charge Conference season approaches, ministers and staff-parish relations committees need to plan now for clergy compensation to comply with the...
