Wednesday, July 27, 2016

24-31 July Herron's Prayer Blog



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 25th—31st July     

Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week 18th—24th July



(We Praise God For)

  • Praise God for traveling grace as the Herrons and mission team from O’Fallon, Illinois traveled to the islands and around Jinja Town during the past week
  • The mission team from Illinois, O’Fallon First Baptist Church 14th—27th July
    • Their work in teaching 22 islands children and teen teachers and two pastors the past week 
    • Their good health while during their stay at the Herron compound 
    • The team’s adjustment to Uganda 
    • The Ugandans who were on the compound with the Herrons and the OFBC Mission Team
  • The training and ministry activities conducted by the mission team 
  • The learning experience the participants received and the real experience they received as they applied the classroom knowledge in the community 
  • The desire of our churches to assist each other evangelize their village/island 
  • The spiritual growth we have seen among our island ministry team 
  • Our continue development and improvement in language learning  
  • The blessing of having volunteers from our home church, O’Fallon First Baptist Church, O’Fallon, Illinois   
Pray for the Herrons This Week
25th—31st July
  • Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison 
  • Pray for the follow-up work we have to do in assisting our pastors/church leaders in starting new Bible Study Groups in their churches and also in their homes  
    • The Ugandan Children/Youth Ministry members who were trained last week, that they will begin to apply what they learn in their respective village/islands 
    • Pray that the training results in new Bible Study Groups in the near future
  • Our Pastoral leaders desire to reach all our churches with the Gospel through evangelism and crusades 
  • Our commitment to 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
"...before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language...." Revelation 7:9 (NIV)


Ministering to the People of Zeru-Muto 4 July

Some Children at Kyinja Landing Site

Students Learning "Discipleship Training" 1 July

Teaching at Zeru-Muto

Mission Team from New Song Church, Texas

Preparing for Island Visitors 

All this came from the truck

Preparing to Play Games Wakikere Church Bugaya Island

Getting Instruction for the Games

Some of the People at Wakikere

Mission Team from O'Fallon FBC, Illinois


Nathan preparing honey found on our compound

Some of the finished produce 


"...before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language...." Revelation 7:9 (NIV)