Posts published in “Mississippi”

Pro-marijuana group gives thanks to God for Initiative 65 victory

Pro-marijuana group gives thanks to God for Initiative 65 victory

November 10, 2020

By William H. Perkins Jr.Editor Updated/clarified Nov. 10 The primary spokesperson for the group behind the successful bid to legalize medical marijuana in Mississippi believes…

2021 Mississippi Baptist State Evangelism Conference postponed

2021 Mississippi Baptist State Evangelism Conference postponed

November 5, 2020

Hurricane Zeta puts Miss. Baptist Disaster Relief vols to work at home after stints helping La., Ala.

DISASTER RELIEF MINISTRY – Disaster relief volunteers from Jackson County Association in Pascagoula minister in the Summerdale, Ala., area Oct. 3 after Hurricane Sally struck the area on Sept. 16. (Photo by John H. Watson)

Hurricane Zeta puts Miss. Baptist Disaster Relief vols to work at home after stints helping La., Ala.

November 4, 2020

WCU fall enrollment breaks all-time record

WCU fall enrollment breaks all-time record

November 4, 2020

Hurricane Zeta surprises officials with strength, ferocity after landfall

ON THE SCENE - Disaster relief volunteers from Jackson County Association in Pascagoula ministered in Moss Bluff, La., after Hurricane Laura struck the area Aug. 27, providing chainsaw work and debris removal for victims of the Category 4 storm. (Photo by John H. Watson)

Hurricane Zeta surprises officials with strength, ferocity after landfall

October 30, 2020

GuideStone announces release
of its Ministers’ Tax Guide
GuideStone^® has released its most popular annual publication, the 2025 Ministers’ Tax Guide for 2024 Returns prepared by Richard Hammar, available now for GuideStone members. The tax guide includes tax highlights for 2024 — such as annual contribution limits and standard business mileage rates — along with step-by-step filing instructions for ministers’ personal taxes and comprehensive examples and sample forms. Additionally, GuideStone ministry partners and church administrators have access to the annual Federal Reporting Requirements for Churches.This publication is included in the full tax guide or as a separate electronic copy. GuideStone members can receive both free resources by visiting GuideStone.org or can request a free printed copy of the tax guide by calling 1-888-98-GUIDE (1-888-984-8433) (printed copies are limited). The guide was again written this year by Richard Hammar, a noted CPA, attorney and widely published author who specializes in legal and tax issues for ministers. “Ministers’ taxes have their own unique challenges and opportunities,” said GuideStone President Hance Dilbeck. “The annual tax guide is one more opportunity for us to come alongside our members to help them achieve financial resilience so they can focus on their vital Kingdom calling.”