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August 24, 2007	The Church of God of the Apostolic Faith, Inc.

COGAF News
The 2007 COGAF fiscal year-end closing date is September 10th. Ministers should have reports and giving postmarked no later than September 10th, 2007. If you need forms, please contact the COGAF Office. The national "See You At The Pole" gathering is September 26th. "See You at the Pole" is a student-initiated, student organized, and student-led event. That means this is all about students meeting at their school flagpole to pray—for their school, friends teachers, government, and their nation. For more information or resources, click here.

Local Church Activities
The 22nd Fall Round-Up on Happy Hill will be held September 5th, 8th & 9th. Wednesday, September 5th it's the Wild, Wild West Children's Outdoor Round-Up. At 6:00-8:00 p.m. Food, Fun and Rodeo. Stuff for Kids. Saturday, September 8th it's PRAIRIE THUNDER, "Run to the Hill". 1,000 motorcycles. Win a New Harley! $10.00 donation 9:00 a.m. Registration is at 11:00am for "Run to the Hill". At 4:00 p.m. will be the drawing for new Harley. Sunday, September 9th is the BIG ROUND-UP at 10:00 a.m. Service with Scott Mendes preaching 2:00 p.m. at the "Battle on the Hill," Bull Riding Competition. The purpose of the Fall Round-Up is to bring people to Happy Hill so they can meet Jesus Christ face to face.

Pastors
What's Wrong with "User Friendly" Churches? by John MacArthur "User-friendly" was first used to describe software and hardware that is easy for the novice to operate. Applied to the church, it describes a decidedly benign and non-challenging ministry model.

Youth
How Can Your Child Minister to the Troubled Kid at School? by Whitney Von Lake Hopler It’s the beginning of another school year with the promise of new friendships for your child. But what can you do if your child’s classmate starts showing signs of trouble?

Worship
The Refuge of Worship by Ricky Hall Take refuge in His grace.

Contact Information
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