Wednesday, March 23, 2016

21-27 March 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 21st—27th March    
Thank the Lord With the Herrons for the Past Week 13th—20th March:


(Praise God for)

 
  • The continual spiritual growth and cooperative from our associated congregations 
  • The work and follow-up on plans for construction to island house (fence construction) 
  • Traveling grace as the Herrons traveled to the islands of Lake Victoria and around Jinja Town Uganda since the last week 
  • The desire of our leaders in reaching and discipling new believers on the islands  
  • Good meetings we have had with local officials to introduce a missionary physician for ministry on the islands 
  • Our co-labors who diligently minister with us in reaching the lost on the islands of Lake Victoria.

Pray for the Herrons This Week
21th— 27th March
 

  • Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison 
  • Pray for Uganda Baptist Seminary as they begin a term soon 
    • Pray for the leadership as many complicated decisions has to be made 
    • Pray for the students as they learn and are used for Christ throughout East Africa  

  • Pray for the pastor and congregation of Kiko Baptist Church which suffered damage to their facilities after a strong storm last week 
  • The Pastor’s wife suffered medical problems 
  • Continual development and implementation 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 and on the islands this week  
    • Sonya Prison Ministry—Wednesday 
    • Medical Appointments —Thursday 
    • Traveling to Kyinda Landing site for Meetings—Friday   

  • Pray for our continual language learning  
  • Our commitment to sharing Christ in Luganda  
  • Our witness to our Language teacher


Thanks for your prayerful support.

 
In HIS service

James and Sonya Herron

Traveling On the Lake




Pastor Joseph Leading in Praise and Worship

Pastor Safanie as we travel to Discipleship Training

Two Church Planters Discussing our Lesson

Barbra and Madison on the Boat

Sonya at Home in Jinja

Young Men of Kyanja Relaxing

Madison at Home in Jinja

Sonya Barbra and Madison before going to Church



We found a cobra snake in our yard
Some Birds getting a Ride on the Lake

A Picture of some of Class Members I Taught in January 2016