Meet our pastor & his family:
Rev. Mike Brogen has been active in full time ministry since he graduated high school in 1994. He grew up in Greenwood, AR and was saved as a teenager at Evangel Temple Assembly of God in Ft. Smith, AR. He has served on staff at churches in Arkansas and Colorado, and has enjoyed the opportunity to speak at several other churches. Mike received a B.A. degree in Bible from Central Bible College in Springfield, MO in 1998. He has been credentialed with the Assemblies of God since 1998. Mike focuses on leadership and team building and has a preaching style that combines humor with hard hitting Biblical truth to compel the unsaved into a relationship with Jesus Christ and Christians to grow in their relationship with our Lord.
Karla (Bates) Brogen has been active in church ministry since she was a teenager, serving in Children's Ministry and Youth Leadership. She was born and raised in Pine Bluff, AR where she attended Forrest Park Assembly of God with her family. Karla received an A.A. degree in Children's Ministry from Central Bible College in Springfield, MO in 1997. While in Springfield, Karla served as Support Specialist for the National Chi Alpha Department. Karla excels in administrative duties and relationship building that has allowed her the opportunity to speak into numerous lives to encourage them in their walk with Christ.
Mike and Karla were married in June of 1996. Since that time they have served as a team to fulfill the calling that God has placed on their lives. They have two wonderful sons, Jonathan Michael, born September 16, 1998 and William Robert, born October 28, 2000.
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AG.org News & Information
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Minister, missions visionary Dan Sheaffer dies
Dr. Dan Sheaffer, the former pastor of Crossroads Cathedral (AG) in Oklahoma City, known for effectively raising millions for AG missions and AG higher education, passed away Thursday.
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Fisherman back on feet, thanks to Convoy, MAPS
Jimmy Morgan, an oyster fisherman from Louisiana, had his house and boat destroyed by Katrina in 2005. Hundreds of church groups, MAPS teams, Convoy of Hope teams and volunteers headed to the region to help families like the Morgans get back on their feet.
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India -- becoming the church's greatest opportunity
Experts are predicting that India will become the most populous country in the world as soon as 2020 — the India Assemblies of God plans to have 25,000 new churches planted by the same date.
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Dick Gruber honored for work by "Children's Ministry Magazine"
Dick Gruber, Valley Forge professor and former Children's Ministries consultant for the Assemblies of God, was recognized as one of the top 20 influencers in children's ministry in the September/October issue of Children's Ministry Magazine.
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Three-time AG college president passes
Klaude Kendrick, who served as president of three different Assemblies of God institutions of higher education, passed away Saturday. He was 93.
