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...
Lost Personal Device
Aug 20, 2026
Lost Personal Device If a personal device (phone, tablet, or laptop) that has access to Crosspoint systems is lost or stolen, immediate action is required to protect church data and your personal information. 1. Report i...
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...
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 ...
Compromised Password: What to Do
Aug 20, 2026
Compromised Password: What to Do If you suspect that any of your passwords have been compromised, you must act immediately. Required Action: Notify the IT Department or the Director of Operations without delay . Wh...
Microsoft 365 Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Setup Guide To protect your account and sensitive organizational data, all staff are required to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Follow the steps below to set up ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Tithes and Offerings: Loans and Check Cashing Are Prohibited Tithes and offerings are sacred funds given to support the mission and ministry of Crosspoint and must be handled with the highest level of integrity and stewa...