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...
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...
Policies vs. Guidelines: What’s the Difference?
Aug 20, 2026
Policies vs. Guidelines: What’s the Difference? Policy Policies are non-negotiable standards that must be followed. They establish clear expectations, ensure compliance, and protect the organization legally and financial...
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
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...
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) ...
Certificates of Insurance (COI) For Offsite Events, Rentals, and Private Property If your ministry event is off Crosspoint property , or you're renting a facility or equipment, you may need a Certificate of Insurance (CO...
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...
Retail Sales and Merchandise Guidelines (T-Shirts, Books, etc.) Crosspoint may sell items such as t-shirts, books, and other materials when they support ministry efforts. These activities must remain aligned with our mis...
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 ...
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,...
Understanding Our Tax-Exempt Status
Aug 8, 2026
Understanding Our Tax-Exempt Status Crosspoint Church operates as a tax-exempt organization under IRS 501(c)(3) guidelines. This status provides significant financial and legal benefits, but it also requires strict compl...
Trustees – Role and Responsibility
Aug 8, 2026
Trustees – Role and Responsibility Trustees serve as the governing body with ultimate oversight responsibility for Crosspoint Church’s physical and operational integrity. Their primary focus is ensuring that all campuses...
Administrative Board – Role and Responsibility
Aug 8, 2026
Administrative Board – Role and Responsibility The Administrative Board is the highest authority within Crosspoint Church. All teams and leadership structures ultimately report to the Administrative Board, which provides...
Executive Leadership Team (ELT) – Role and Responsibility The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) operates at the campus level, providing leadership, support, and accountability for the day-to-day operations and ministry exe...
Password Management
Aug 8, 2026
Password Management All employees of Crosspoint Church are required to maintain secure password practices across all systems. A password management tool should be used to securely store credentials. While no standard pla...
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...
Contracts, Leases, and Agreements
Aug 8, 2026
Contracts, Leases, and Agreements All contracts, leases, event agreements, or any other legal documents must be submitted to the Director of Operations for review prior to approval. Signatures Only authorized representat...
HIPAA Notice Acknowledgement
Aug 8, 2026
HIPAA notice Acknowledgement THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. Crosspoint Counseling (the “Pract...