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...
Recognizing Phishing Attempts
Aug 20, 2026
Recognizing Phishing Attempts Phishing is a fraudulent attempt to gain access to sensitive information—such as passwords, financial data, or internal systems—by pretending to be a trusted source. These attacks most commo...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Digital Payment Platform Guidelines (Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, etc.) Crosspoint Church does not accept payments or donations through third-party peer-to-peer platforms such as Venmo, Cash App, PayPal (personal), Zelle, or...
Website Update Requests
Aug 8, 2026
Website Update Requests To ensure timely and accurate updates to Crosspoint’s website, all requests must follow the process below. Submission Process All website update requests should be sent to mtaylor@crosspoint.churc...
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,...