Wednesday, February 24, 2016

22-28 February Prayer Letter




James and Sonya Herron, IMB Missionaries

Uganda East Africa

Fishers of Men (Upper Buvuma Islands)



The vision of the International Mission Board is to see a multitude from every language, people, tribe and nation knowing and worshiping our Lord Jesus Christ




Praise and Prayer Request for the Week 22nd—28th February    

Thank the Lord With the Herrons for the Past Week 15th —21st February:



(Praise God for)


  • Traveling grace as the Herrons traveled to and from Kampala, the islands of Lake Victoria and around Jinja Town Uganda since the last post * 
  • Thanks for protection on the lake last week as we spent over six (6) hours traveling to several island on Lake Victoria *
  • The continual spiritual growth and cooperative from our associated congregations and the zeal to reaching and discipling people on the islands 
  • The Women’s Conference conducted by Sonya attended by forty-five (45) women from two islands and five different churches 
  • Sonya ministry to the women at the Women Prison 
  • God’s protection and provision for us and the island ministry during the past week



Pray for the Herrons This Week

22nd—29th February


  • Our continual work on securing US VISA for Madison 
  • Continue Discipleship Training for our pastor and church leaders   
  • Continual development of ministry plans for 2016

    • Plans for mission teams this year 
    • Developing strategies in involving more Christians in discipling and evangelism   
  • Traveling grace as we travel to around Jinja this week   
  • Pray for our continual language learning  

    • Our commitment to sharing Christ in Luganda this week * 
    • Our witness to our Language teacher



Thanks for your prayerful support.



In HIS service

James and Sonya Herron

Picture View From Ziiru-Mato
Some Children of Kyanja Village

A View of the Lake from the Boat

View of a Distant Island from Malija Island

A view of the Lake from the Boat

Ministering to the People of Ziiru-Mato