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# ChurchShield

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://churchshield.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Understanding Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) for Churches](https://churchshield.com/blog/understanding-unrelated-business-income-tax-ubit-for-churches/) - A plain-language UBIT guide for churches: the three-part test, key exceptions, common ministry examples, and when to file Form 990-T.
- [Spring Cleaning Your Church Finances: A Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity](https://churchshield.com/blog/church-finance-spring-cleaning-guide/) - Organize your church finances with this practical spring cleaning guide. Learn how to improve financial records, budgeting, compliance, and stewardship.
- [What to Do If Your Church Receives an IRS Notice](https://churchshield.com/blog/what-to-do-if-your-church-receives-an-irs-notice/) - Learn what to do if your church receives an IRS notice, how to identify common notices, meet deadlines, and respond accurately to avoid penalties.
- [Managing Cash Flow During the Summer Giving Slump](https://churchshield.com/blog/managing-cash-flow-during-summer-giving-slump/) - Prepare your church for the summer giving slump with cash flow forecasting, reserve planning, and fund accounting strategies that protect your ministry.
- [Top 3 Payroll Software for Churches: Find Your Perfect Fit in 2026](https://churchshield.com/blog/top-3-payroll-software-for-churches-find-your-perfect-fit-in-2026/) - Looking for the best church payroll software? Compare the top 3 payroll platforms for churches and learn how to simplify payroll and stay compliant.
- [The Hidden Costs of Relying on Volunteer Bookkeepers](https://churchshield.com/blog/costs-of-relying-volunteer-bookkeepers/) - Learn the hidden risks of relying on volunteer church bookkeepers, including accounting errors, weak controls, compliance gaps, and costly turnover.
- [Do All Churches Have to File a 990?](https://churchshield.com/blog/do-all-churches-have-to-file-a-990/) - Most churches don't need to file Form 990, but exceptions exist. Learn when your church might still need to file and what IRS forms are actually required.
- [How Do Churches Pay Their Employees?](https://churchshield.com/blog/how-do-churches-pay-their-employees/) - Church payroll isn't like any other employer's. Learn clergy vs. non-clergy pay rules, minister housing allowance, and how to set up church payroll correctly.
- [Is Church Tithing Tax Deductible?](https://churchshield.com/blog/is-church-tithing-tax-deductible/) - Yes, but not always 100%. Learn when church tithing is tax deductible, what AGI limits apply, and how to properly claim your church donation deduction.
- [What Are the IRS Rules for Churches?](https://churchshield.com/blog/what-are-the-irs-rules-for-churches/) - Learn the key IRS rules churches must follow, including tax-exempt status, minister compensation, payroll, and retirement compliance.
- [Do Churches Pay Payroll Taxes?](https://churchshield.com/blog/do-churches-pay-payroll-taxes/) - Do churches pay payroll taxes? Read our guide to learn all the ins and outs and better understand the legal requirements.
- [What Is Fund Accounting for Churches?](https://churchshield.com/blog/what-is-fund-accounting-for-churches/) - Fund accounting is a best practice for nonprofit organizations because it offers financial transparency. Learn more about fund accounting for churches today in this post from ChurchShield.
- [Church Accounting 101: Best Practices and Expert Insights](https://churchshield.com/blog/church-accounting-101-best-practices-and-expert-insights/) - Discover church accounting practices, from fund management to financial reporting, and understand how they can empower informed ministry decisions.
- [Fun with FICA tax!](https://churchshield.com/blog/fun-with-fica-tax-2/) - One confusing area of church payroll is how to handle Social Security & Medicare taxes for Ordained/Licensed ministers. Ordained/Licensed ministers are considered to be self-employed when it comes to their income from the church. This means that churches are not permitted to withhold Social Security & Medicare tax from their ordained ministers, or pay the
- [What Is Bookkeeping for Churches and Is It the Right Choice for Your Organization?](https://churchshield.com/blog/what-is-bookkeeping-for-churches/) - Go beyond bookkeeping for churches for a more thorough look at your financials. For more information, reach out to the team at ChurchShield today.
- [Can my church legally show the Super B*wl?](https://churchshield.com/blog/can-my-church-legally-show-the-super-bwl/) - In short, yes, but there are stipulations. First off, it’s probably best to avoid the use of the term “Super Bowl” as it is protected trademark of the NFL. Secondly, a church should only use equipment that it uses on an ongoing basis for ministry purposes(i.e. don’t rent anything) and must show the event “live.”
- [Are Love Offerings Taxable to the Recipient?](https://churchshield.com/blog/are-love-offerings-taxable-to-the-recipient/) - Curious about the IRS rules for love offerings? Let the ChurchShield team clear up any confusion, including whether love offerings for pastors are tax deductible. Visit our site to learn more.
- [Do your volunteers' hours constitute non-cash revenue?](https://churchshield.com/blog/do-your-volunteers-hours-constitute-non-cash-revenue/) - The recognition of volunteer labor as non-cash revenue is dictated by FASB ASC 958-605-25-16, Contributed Services. This standard dictates that if the services (a) create or enhance non-financial assets or (b) require specialized skills, are performed by people with those skills, and would otherwise be purchased by the organization, that an amount should be recognized
- [Donations designated for individuals are not deductible in most cases](https://churchshield.com/blog/donations-designated-for-individuals-are-not-deductible-in-most-cases/) - A gift which is made to a church but designated for a specific individual is normally not tax-deductible to the donor. The rationale for this rule is that the gift is not intended for the benefit of the church but, rather, for the benefit of an individual. The church is not permitted to act as
- [The importance of donor letters](https://churchshield.com/blog/the-importance-of-donor-letters/) - Just how important are those end of year donor letters and statements that charitable organizations send? Very important, according to the IRS. In a recent case, courts disallowed a charitable contribution deduction for a donor because of a defective donor letter sent to them. What would classify a donor letter as "defective" you ask? In
- [Employee Classification](https://churchshield.com/blog/employee-classification/) - One of the things that have been on the IRS’ radar in recent years is employee mis-classification. Companies are tempted to classify workers as contract labor rather than employees because it saves them money on taxes. Others just simply don’t know the difference and don’t properly add workers to their payroll. The IRS has provided
- [Staying on top of 1099's](https://churchshield.com/blog/staying-on-top-of-1099s-2/) - Staying on top of 1099’s Another January has come and gone, and for us accountants, that means the headache of 1099’s is behind us for another year. The best way to avoid those January woes is to stay on top of collecting W-9’s throughout the year. Here’s a brief rundown of who you need to

## Pages

- [Home](https://churchshield.com/) - Trusted church accounting firm offering bookkeeping, financial management, and compliance services tailored for ministries and growing congregations.
- [Staff](https://churchshield.com/staff/) - Meet ChurchShield’s team of experienced church accountants and ministry financial experts dedicated to supporting healthy, compliant church operations.
- [Retirement](https://churchshield.com/services/church-retirement-plans/) - We offer retirement plans for church employees as a part of our high-quality administrative services. Contact us to see how we can best assist your staff.
- [Payroll for Churches](https://churchshield.com/services/church-payroll/) - Reliable church payroll services offering accurate processing, compliance support, and staff management solutions tailored for ministries.
- [Tax Consulting](https://churchshield.com/services/clergy-tax-preparation-and-planning/) - Church tax accounting and planning services tailored for ministries, including tax prep, compliance, and strategic guidance for churches.
- [Insurance](https://churchshield.com/services/church-health-insurance/) - Affordable church health insurance options for ministry staff, including medical, life, and employee coverage tailored for churches.
- [Clergy Retirement](https://churchshield.com/services/clergy-retirement/) - Offer pastors and church staff a compliant 403(b)(9) retirement plan with tax advantages, faith-based investments, and flexible plan design.
- [Accounting](https://churchshield.com/services/church-accounting/) - Expert church accounting services providing accurate bookkeeping, reporting, and financial guidance tailored for ministries of all sizes.
- [IRS Compliance](https://churchshield.com/services/church-tax-irs-compliance/) - ChurchShield helps churches stay compliant with IRS regulations, minister compensation rules, 501(c)(3) requirements, and 403(b)(9) plans.
- [About](https://churchshield.com/about-churchshield/) - ChurchShield is a faith-based firm specializing in church accounting, tax, payroll, and IRS compliance services for ministries of all sizes.
- [Accounting-old](https://churchshield.com/church-accounting-old/) - Expert church accounting services providing accurate bookkeeping, reporting, and financial guidance tailored for ministries of all sizes.
- [Contact](https://churchshield.com/contact/) - Have any questions about our church administrative services? We’re here to help! Contact us directly for more information and how our team can best assist your organization.
- [HR](https://churchshield.com/hr/) - Whether you require compliance assistance or performance evaluations and review tracking, know that our expert team is here to assist your organization with all of your church HR needs. Contact us today for more information about HR for churches or to get started.
- [Compensation](https://churchshield.com/compensation/) - At ChurchShield, we supply definitive compensation services to ensure that your congregation’s pastor and church staff are being paid appropriately.
- [Retirement FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/retirement/) - Our church retirement FAQs contain information about the unique retirement plan available to your church. Check them out and contact us to get started today.
- [Why Outsource](https://churchshield.com/why-outsource/) - Learn about why outsourcing your church accounting can lead to more efficient outcomes for your church. Contact us today for more information!
- [Insurance FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/insurance/) - For more information about our church health and life insurance offerings, be sure to check out our church insurance FAQs. We look forward to working with you!
- [Compliance FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/compliance-faqs/) - If you are interested in consulting with our compliance team, be sure to check out our church compliance FAQs for more information on how we can help you navigate complex organization and IRS matters.
- [Church Payroll FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/hr/) - Outsourcing church payroll can not only provide you with access to our industry-leading knowledge, but can also keep your staff from paying unnecessary tax. Check out our church payroll FAQs today.
- [Church Tax Planning FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/tax/) - Our clergy tax planning FAQs can give you insight into our tax and consulting services. Learn more today!
- [Kyle R. Webb](https://churchshield.com/staff/kyle/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Kyle R. Webb Accounting Manager[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image
- [Nathan Baker](https://churchshield.com/staff/nathan/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Nathan Baker Accounting Manager[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0002-scaled.jpg”
- [Faith Gretzinger](https://churchshield.com/staff/faith/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Faith Gretzinger Payroll Processor[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0013-scaled.jpg”
- [Jessica K. Michael](https://churchshield.com/staff/jessica/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Jessica K. Michael Payroll Processor[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image
- [Church Accounting FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/accounting/) - Check out our church accounting FAQs for more information on how we can support you while you minister to your congregation.
- [Blog](https://churchshield.com/blog/) - Stay up to date on industry news, best practices, and more by reviewing the ChurchShield blog or contacting us for more information.
- [Compensation FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/compensation/) - ChurchShield is ready to help you make informed decisions for minster’ compensation. Read our church compensation FAQs for more information.
- [FAQs](https://churchshield.com/faq/) - Get answers to your questions with our FAQs page. If you don’t find what you are looking for, be sure to contact us today!
- [Thank You](https://churchshield.com/thank-you/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/get-church-accounting-help.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”64px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”550px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]thank you form submission successful![/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.0″
- [Pamela M. Schavey, CPA, J.D.](https://churchshield.com/staff/pam/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Pamela M. Schavey, CPA, J.D. CPA Tax Attorney[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″
- [Ryan R. Foust](https://churchshield.com/staff/ryan/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”off||||50px” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”800px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)”]Ryan R. Foust Operations Manager[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0008-scaled.jpg” title_text=”churchshieldfavs2014-0008″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″
- [Natalie M. Howell](https://churchshield.com/staff/natalie/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”off||||50px” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”800px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)”]Natalie M. Howell Payroll Manager[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0010-scaled.jpg” title_text=”churchshieldfavs2014-0010″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″
- [Chad W. Schavey](https://churchshield.com/staff/chad/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)”]Chad W. Schavey Chief Operating Officer[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/chad_lg.png” title_text=”chad_lg” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″
- [Deborah Shepherd](https://churchshield.com/staff/deborah/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”off||||50px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)”]Deborah Shepherd Accounting Associate[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0011-scaled.jpg” title_text=”churchshieldfavs2014-0011″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Kristin M. Oechsle](https://churchshield.com/staff/kristin/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”off||||50px” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”800px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)”]Kristin M. Oechsle Office Manager[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0006-scaled.jpg” title_text=”churchshieldfavs2014-0006″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″
- [Jared O. Hodge, J.D., CPA](https://churchshield.com/staff/jared/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/about-banner.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”50px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” custom_padding=”80px|40px|80px|40px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”40px|20px|40px|20px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”off||||50px” header_3_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”800px” background_color=”rgba(120,175,195,0.86)” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]Jared O. Hodge, J.D., CPA Attorney & CPA[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://churchshield.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/churchshieldfavs2014-0009-scaled.jpg” title_text=”churchshieldfavs2014-0009″
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