Background Check FAQ
Aug 20, 2026
...he wording is required by Protect My Ministry and is designed to comply with federal laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Why does it say 'employee' instead of 'volunteer'? Federal guidance requires nonp...
Hurricane Preparedness Timeline
Aug 20, 2026
...tential Impact) Objective: Begin monitoring and early planning. Operations Team Send a daily leadership weather briefing. Monitor National Hurricane Center forecasts and forecast models. Notify Campus Hurri...
Operations Team Core Responsibilities
Aug 20, 2026
The Operations Team oversees and supports the essential functions that allow every campus and ministry of Crosspoint to operate effectively and responsibly. Financial Stewardship Accounting and financial management Budge...
Service Postponement or Cancellation
Aug 20, 2026
...services across all Crosspoint campuses. This decision will be made with consideration of: Safety of attendees, staff, and volunteers Weather conditions and local/state advisories Facility readiness (power, water, acces...
...a vendor, contractor, freelancer, or event provider carries active insurance coverage. We will require a COI before allowing any third party to: Perform work on church property Provide professional services Participate i...
After a Hurricane: When It Is Safe to Enter
Aug 20, 2026
...turn to campus after local authorities have declared it safe to do so. Operations Team Notify staff when it is safe to return to their campuses. Coordinate initial damage assessments and recovery efforts. Establis...
Operations Team Philosophy
Aug 20, 2026
Operations Team Philosophy The Operations Team exists to make ministry possible. While ministry teams focus on people and discipleship, Operations focuses on creating the systems, environments, and resources that allow t...
Operations Team Guiding Principles
Aug 20, 2026
Operations Guiding Principles The Operations Team operates according to several core principles that shape how we serve the church. Ministry First Operations exists to support ministry. Every system, process, and decisio...
Church Metrics
Aug 20, 2026
...endance and worship headcount reporting. Questions or more information Contact Jeramie Carrieri at jcarrieri@crosspoint.church or Marion Taylor at mtaylor@crosspoint.church
Policies vs. Guidelines: What’s the Difference?
Aug 20, 2026
...t review requirements Guidelines Guidelines provide direction on how to operate. They allow for practical judgment while still aligning with organizational expectations. Guidelines are flexible but should never con...
Weekday Cash and Check Handling
Aug 20, 2026
Weekday Cash and Check Handling Cash and check donations or payments received during the week must be handled securely, consistently, and with clear accountability across all campuses. Storage Requirements Each campus mu...
End-of-Year Giving Statements
Aug 20, 2026
...rdkeeping and tax reporting purposes. Process Overview Giving statements are generated annually after year-end closing procedures are complete. Statements include all eligible donations received and recorded within the c...
501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status – Global Methodist Church (GMC) Crosspoint Church operates under the tax-exempt status granted through the Global Methodist Church (GMC). This designation classifies the church as a 501(c)(3)...
Tax-Exempt Certificate: When and How to Use It
Aug 20, 2026
...Should NOT Include Sales Tax Merchandise purchased for ministry use or resale Operational supplies and materials Equipment and approved budgeted purchases Ministries are expected to not pay sales tax on these types...
..., you may need a Certificate of Insurance (COI). A COI verifies Crosspoint's general liability insurance and is often required by venues, rental companies, or if a property owner requests a certificate of insurance—inclu...
...ewed and approved by the Finance Team. Questions or more information Contact General Finance at finance@crosspoint.church .
...t is a 501(c)(3) and not a retail business Sales should be occasional and not operate as an ongoing business without approval from the accounting team Approval Requirement All merchandise sales must be approved in advanc...
Purchase Approval Authority
Aug 8, 2026
Purchase Approval Authority All ministries and departments are expected to operate within their approved budgets. Purchases within budget may be approved at the ministry or department level. Any expense that exceeds the...
...e Crosspoint Counseling Center. This board ensures that the counseling center operates effectively, ethically, and in alignment with its mission and professional standards. Core Responsibilities Oversight of all Counseli...
Insurance Billing Guidelines
Aug 8, 2026
...tly. 3. Appeals Process When a claim remains denied after correction or reconsideration, an appeal may be initiated. Billing staff compile all supporting documentation, which may include clinical notes, treatment plans,...