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...
Software Approval Process
Aug 20, 2026
Software Approval Process Purpose: To protect Crosspoint’s data, systems, and financial stewardship, all software must be reviewed and approved before use, especially before any purchase is made. Do Not Sign Up for Rando...
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...
Shared File Cleanup and Storage Maintenance
Aug 20, 2026
Shared File Cleanup and Storage Maintenance To maintain performance, security, and storage efficiency, routine cleanup of shared files is required. IT Review Cycle The IT Department conducts a quarterly review (every thr...
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...
Budgeting Process Overview
Aug 20, 2026
Budgeting Process Overview Fiscal Year The fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30. Budget Timeline The annual budgeting process follows a structured timeline to ensure proper planning, review, and approval: January – Bu...
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...
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 ...
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...
Excess Furniture and Equipment: Removal Process
Aug 20, 2026
Excess Furniture and Equipment: Removal Process Any furniture or office décor purchased by Crosspoint Church—including desks, chairs, whiteboards, lamps, and similar items—remains the property of the church. These items ...
Before Hurricane Season: March and April
Aug 20, 2026
Before Hurricane Season: March and April Each campus should complete the following annually: Campus Readiness Assign a Hurricane Response Team with primary and backup contacts Identify who returns immediately after a sto...
Understanding Copyright
Aug 20, 2026
Understanding Copyright & Proper Use of Content Why This Matters Every piece of music, image, article, or resource someone creates is automatically protected by copyright. That means the creator controls how it is us...
Non-Owned Auto Driving Process (HNOA) (Volunteers ONLY) Our Hired & Non-Owned Auto (HNOA) insurance requires us to verify every driver's personal insurance and driving record before they drive on behalf of Crosspoint...
Risk Management Plan
Aug 20, 2026
Risk Management Plan Purpose: To protect clients, staff, and organizational operations by establishing clear procedures for responding to emergencies, behavioral health crises, and operational disruptions while maintaini...
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 ...
Hurricane Preparedness Timeline
Aug 20, 2026
Hurricane Preparedness Timeline Phase 1 – Tropical System Identified (14–10 Days Before Potential Impact) Objective: Begin monitoring and early planning. Operations Team Send a daily leadership weath...
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...