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Pastor's Guide to Church Law: Practical legal handbook for Ministers, Board Members, Administrators and Leaders

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Pastor's Guide to Church Law: Practical legal handbook for Ministers, Board Members, Administrators and LeadersOver the years, I have represented many churches assisting them with their legal matters. Pastor's Guide to Church Law is based on my law practice experience. In it I endeavor to introduce you to the common legal issues I daily see in my office. My list of clients includes small to very large churches with varied doctrine and belief systems. Chances are your organization would fit in my client list. This book is not intended to be exhaustive work on

Over the years, I have represented many churches assisting them with their legal matters. Pastor's Guide to Church Law is based on my law practice experience. In it I endeavor to introduce you to the common legal issues I daily see in my office. My list of clients includes small to very large churches with varied doctrine and belief systems. Chances are your organization would fit in my client list. This book is not intended to be exhaustive work on church law but representative of my practice with the intent of introducing church leaders to important laws and legal issues which apply to them. My Clarion Call is to alert church leaders to these laws and help them. If asked, lawyers would say "issue recognition" is key. Recognizing the legal issue at hand is critical for the church leader to know how to resolve it. This guide addresses key nonprofit legal issues. I have presented principles with examples which if followed will place your ministry on a more solid foundation. The book is peppered with illustrations to bring home a point. But you will not find many court cases with long opinions nor lengthy statutes. I have purposely avoided this because I wanted this book to flow with a more narrative rhythm. As such, we will start with the beginnings of a new church being formed, then through its operational years (staff, finances, property purchases, maintenance) through its dissolution. This is a truth I have discovered- regardless of the sign out front, churches face similar legal issues. Let's look at them together!

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Rev. John P. Joseph, Esq. CCA Emeritus is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God, attorney, and Certified Church Business Administrator (CCA) and Fellow in Church Business Administration (Emeritus) now called The Church Network. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stetson University in 1982 and earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Kentucky, College of Law in 1986. John also received a Cambridge Certificate in Risk Management for Churches and Schools from Cambridge University, England in 2000. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1986 and is admitted to practice in every state court in the State of Florida and the United States Tax Court. As the founder and principal attorney at Church Legal Center in Minneola, Florida. John represents churches, ministries, and charities across the state of Florida.

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