Confidentiality Expectations of Email
Aug 20, 2026
Confidentiality Expectations of Email Email is an official communication tool of Crosspoint Church and must be treated with the same level of confidentiality and care as any internal document, conversation, or record. Ev...
What Should Not Be Stored on Your Computer
Aug 20, 2026
What Should Not Be Stored on Your Computer To protect the integrity, security, and accessibility of Crosspoint Church data, employees should not store files locally on their computers (desktop, downloads folder, or hard ...
Why Church Files Should Not Be Stored in Personal Cloud Drives Overview Storing files only in a personal drive (such as a personal OneDrive, Dropbox, iCloud, or Google Drive) creates risk for both the individual and Cros...
Personal Files vs. Ministry Files vs. Organizational Records Purpose: To clearly define file types across Crosspoint Church and ensure all information is stored appropriately, securely, and in alignment with operational ...
AI-Generated Content Guidelines
Aug 20, 2026
AI-Generated Content Guidelines Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can improve efficiency, creativity, and organization in ministry. These guidelines help ensure AI is used responsibly by staff and ministry leaders at Cr...
ShelbyNext Membership
Aug 20, 2026
ShelbyNext Membership (Church Management System – ChMS) Website: https://mycrosspoint.shelbynextchms.com Purpose: Primary church database for members, attendance, groups, serving, giving, email, and text communication. C...
Refund Guidelines for Tuition, Food, Trips, Bargain Box, and Other Payments All refunds must be issued in the same form of payment as originally received. No exceptions. Refunds will not be processed until funds have ful...
Non-Cash Donations: Vehicles, Boats, Land, Furniture, and Other Items Overview Crosspoint Church accepts non-cash donations including vehicles, boats, land, furniture, and other physical items. These gifts can be a valua...
Church Management Database: What It Is and What It Is Not The Church Management Database (Shelby Systems) is the centralized system used to manage people, giving, and engagement across the church. It supports ministry, c...
Tithe and Offering Refund Policy
Aug 20, 2026
Tithe and Offering Refund Policy Purpose: To provide clear guidance on how Crosspoint handles requests for refunds related to tithes and offerings. Tithes and offerings are given as voluntary contributions to support the...
Introducing the Crosspoint Accounting Team
Aug 20, 2026
Introducing the Crosspoint Accounting Team Director of Operations – Christopher Cate – ccate@crosspoint.church Accountant – Justin Smith (CPA) – jusmith@crosspoint.church Accounts Payable (invoices and bills) – adon...
Restricted vs. Unrestricted Accounts
Aug 20, 2026
Restricted vs. Unrestricted Accounts Understanding the difference between restricted and unrestricted funds is critical for proper stewardship, compliance, and financial reporting. Every dollar given must be handled acco...
Tithes and Offerings: Loans and Check Cashing Are Prohibited Tithes and offerings are sacred funds given to support the mission and ministry of Crosspoint and must be handled with the highest level of integrity and stewa...
Central Benevolence Guidelines
Aug 20, 2026
Central Benevolence Guidelines Purpose: Benevolence funds exist to serve people in our local communities who are facing hardship. This plan ensures those funds are actively used, consistently managed, and aligned across ...
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Aug 20, 2026
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a security measure that requires users to verify their identity using two or more authentication factors before gaining access to a system. This adds...
End-of-Year Giving Statements
Aug 20, 2026
End-of-Year Giving Statements End-of-year giving statements provide donors with an official record of their contributions for the calendar year. These statements are used for personal recordkeeping and tax reporting purp...
...Exists: Ensures proper financial controls and accountability Maintains accurate donor records for giving statements Protects against fraud, loss, and misallocation of funds Keeps all transactions within auditable systems...
Insurance Billing Guidelines
Aug 8, 2026
Insurance Billing Guidelines The purpose of these Insurance Billing Procedures is to establish a consistent process for submitting, monitoring, and reconciling insurance claims in order to support accurate reimbursement,...
Personnel Files Storage Guidelines
Aug 8, 2026
Personnel Files Storage Guidelines Personnel files are strictly managed and maintained by the Human Resources department at Crosspoint. Under no circumstances should campuses, ministries, academies, or individual staff m...
Stock Donations
Aug 8, 2026
...hrough the Business Office. Proper documentation is required to ensure accurate donor records and contribution statements. Process Donor expresses intent to give stock. Direct the donor to contact the Accountant fo...