Monday, April 4, 2016

Prayer Praise Letter 04-10 April



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 04th—10th April     
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week 27th March—03rd April
(Praise God for)
  • Traveling grace as the Herrons traveled to Kampala and around Jinja Town Uganda the last week 
    • Travel to the islands spending over 8 hours on the lake and four hours traveling on the road to and from the landing site
  • The three regional Discipleship Training conducted the past week 
    • There where over 80 persons were trained 
    • The people appeared to have a better understanding and commitment to learning and doing 
    • The showing of the Jesus Film where six (6) persons accepted Christ as Lord and Savior 
    • Commitment on the part of our church leaders to prepare the congregations to discipling new believers  
  • The continual spiritual growth and cooperative from our associated congregations 
  • The construction work to our island house (fence construction) 
  • The utilization of discipleship training on the islands 
  • The positive responses with local officials to introduce a missionary physician for ministry on the islands after meeting with Buvuma Island District Leadership this past week
Pray for the Herrons This Week
04th—10th April  

  • Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison 
  • Pray for Uganda Baptist Seminary as they begin a term starting this Tuesday 
    • Pray for UBS leadership team as many complicated decisions has to be made 
    • Pray for the students as they learn and are used for Christ throughout East Africa 
  • Continue to 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 
    • How we can assist in providing assistance to this congregation in their time of need
  • Implementation of ministry plans for 2016
    • Implementation of plans for mission teams this year 
    • Implementation strategies resulting in  involving more Christians in discipling and evangelism   
  • Traveling grace as we travel to around Jinja and on the islands this week  
    • James traveling to the islands –Friday  
    • Sonya Prison Ministry—Wednesday 
    • Meeting to discuss role of missionary doctor in island ministry  
  • 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

James and New 15 H/P Boat Motior

Island House Construction-Fence  

Uganda Road

Madison at Play Time

Main Road that led to Landing Site

Snail that Live in our Yard

Claim Lake Today

Fresh Coconuts in our Backyard

Discipleship Training Last Week

Some of the Attendants of Disciple Training