Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MORGAN JON M
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMEN PROPERTIES INC [AMEN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
303 W WALL STREET, SUITE 2300		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2007
(Street)

MIDLAND, TX 79701		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1)               84,085 D (2)  
Common Stock 08/31/2007   C   161,818 A $ 3.24 245,903 D (3)  
Common Stock 08/31/2007   C   56,248 A $ 4 302,151 D (3)  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
See Footnote (1) (4) (5)               (6)   (7) Common Stock 227,558   227,558 D  
Class A Preferred Stock $ 3.24 08/31/2007   C     123,290 09/29/2000   (8) Common Stock 123,290 $ 3.24 104,268 D  
Class B Preferred Stock $ 3.24 08/31/2007   C     38,528 01/09/2002   (8) Common Stock 38,528 $ 3.24 65,740 D  
Class C Preferred Stock $ 4 08/31/2007   C     56,248 03/01/2005   (8) Common Stock 56,248 $ 4 9,492 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MORGAN JON M
303 W WALL STREET
SUITE 2300
MIDLAND, TX 79701		   X   X   Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Jon Morgan   09/05/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Previously Reported
(2) 17,442 Shares indirectly by "Jon M Morgan Pension Plan" 17,442 Shares indirectly by "J.M Mineral & Land Co., Inc.
(3) 79,087 Shares indirectly by "Jon M Morgan Pension Plan" 79,087 Shares indirectly by "J.M Mineral & Land Co., Inc."
(4) 8,000 Shares Preferred A Stock Common Stock Equivalent - 61,645 8,000 Shares Preferred A Stock Common Stock Equivalent - 61,645 12,500 Shares Preferred B Stock Common Stock Equivalent - 38,528 14,062 Shares Preferred C Stock Common Stock Equivalent - 56,248 Stock Options - 9,492
(5) Exercise Price ranges from $3.88 to $5.12 per share.
(6) Exercisable date ranges from 10/24/00 to 2/12/02.
(7) Expiration date ranges from 10/24/10 to 2/12/12.
(8) No Expiration Date

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