Equipment Checkout
Aug 20, 2026
Equipment Checkout From time to time, you may need to use shared technology equipment for ministry or events. This article outlines how to properly check out, use, and return equipment so it remains available and in good...
Email Signatures
Aug 20, 2026
Email Signatures Overview All staff are required to use a professional email signature to ensure consistency and clear communication. Why It Matters Represents Crosspoint Church professionally Clearly identifies who you ...
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...
Technology Purchasing
Aug 20, 2026
Technology Purchasing Technology purchases at Crosspoint are handled with intentionality to ensure alignment, stewardship, and long-term support. This process protects both your ministry and the organization as a whole. ...
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 ...
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...
IT Support Contacts
Aug 20, 2026
IT Support Contacts When you experience any technical issue—whether it’s email, hardware, software, access, or security-related—please follow the process below to ensure timely and effective support. 1. Contact the IT Te...
Mileage Reimbursement
Aug 20, 2026
Mileage Reimbursement Mileage reimbursement is available for staff and pastors who use their personal vehicle for approved ministry-related travel. Reimbursement is calculated using the current IRS standard mileage rate....
Receipt Documentation Requirements
Aug 20, 2026
Receipt Documentation Requirements Purpose: To ensure all financial transactions are properly documented, auditable, and compliant with accounting standards and IRS requirements. Requirements for All Receipts All expense...
2026-2027 Budget Planning Schedule
Aug 20, 2026
2026-2027 Budget Planning Schedule Questions or more information Contact the Director of Operations at ccate@crosspoint.church For accounting worksheet or journal-entry questions, contact the Accountant at jusmith@crossp...
Cryptocurrency Policy
Aug 20, 2026
Cryptocurrency Policy Crosspoint does not accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment or donation at this time. This includes, but is not limited to: Bitcoin (BTC) Ethereum (ETH) Any other digital or blockchain-based curr...
Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)
Aug 20, 2026
Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) What is a QCD? A Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is a direct transfer of funds from an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a qualified nonprofit organization, such as ...
ShelbyNext Financials Access for New Employees
Aug 20, 2026
ShelbyNext Financials Access for New Employees For new employees who need access to the Shelby Financial Systems, contact the Accountant. Shelby access will be coordinated through the Operations Team to ensure the correc...
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...
Financial Whistleblowing and Misuse of Funds
Aug 20, 2026
Financial Whistleblowing and Misuse of Funds Crosspoint Church is committed to the highest standards of financial integrity, stewardship, and accountability. Every dollar entrusted to us is given for ministry, and we tak...
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...
Reimbursement for Personal Funds Used for Church Purchases Reimbursement is intended for situations where personal funds are used to cover approved ministry or operational expenses on behalf of Crosspoint Church. The goa...
Approved Payment Methods for Tax-Exempt Church Purchases The following payment methods are approved for church purchases: Church credit card Church check ACH or approved vendor payment The following payments are NO...
Service Animals
Aug 20, 2026
Service Animals – What You Should Know From time to time, you may encounter individuals who bring animals to church. Understanding the difference between service animals and other animals helps us respond appropriately a...