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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Stock Donations
Aug 8, 2026
Stock Donations Crosspoint Church accepts stock donations throughout the year. Donating appreciated securities can be a tax-efficient way for donors to support the mission. Key Guidelines Stock donations are accepted yea...
Fundraising Guidelines
Aug 8, 2026
Fundraising Guidelines At Crosspoint Church, we intentionally limit fundraising efforts. Our ministry model is built on the faithful generosity of our congregation through tithes and offerings, which fully support the mi...
Stewardship of Unused Budget Funds
Aug 8, 2026
Stewardship of Unused Budget Funds At the end of each fiscal year, any unused budget funds across campuses are stewarded with intentionality and alignment to the overall mission of Crosspoint Church. 90% of all unspent f...
Confidentiality of Tithes and Offerings
Aug 8, 2026
Confidentiality of Tithes and Offerings All financial records related to tithes, offerings, and donor giving are strictly confidential. Access to this information is limited to authorized personnel only and must be handl...