Monday, August 1, 2016

01-07 August Herron's Pray/Praise 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
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Praise and Prayer Request for the Week 01st—07th August     
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week 25th—31st July

(We Praise God For)
  • Praise God for traveling grace for the mission team from O’Fallon, Illinois as they traveled on safari 25th-27th July, and their return to America Wednesday night * 
  • Also praise God for caring for the Herrons as to Kyinda and around Jinja Town during the past week 
  • We praise God for the enthusiasm generated as a result of the teaching done to prepare our Ugandan friends to disciple and nature our island teachers 
  • We thank God for the work done to repair our boat  
  • The learning experience the participants received and the real experience they received as they applied the classroom knowledge in the community 
  • The plans our church leaders developed to assist church evangelize their village/island 
  • The continual spiritual growth we have seen among our island ministry team 
  • Our improvement in language learning  
Pray for the Herrons This Week
01st—07th August
  • Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison 
  • Our Pastoral leadership efforts to reaching our churches villages/islands with the Gospel through evangelism, Gospel crusades and new Bible classes 
  • Pray for the follow-up work in assisting our pastors/church leaders start new Bible Study Groups in their churches and also in their homes of members  
    • The Ugandan Children/Youth Ministry members who were trained to begin to applying what they learn in their respective village/islands 
    • Pray that the training results in new Bible Study Groups in the near future
  • 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)



Kyanji Landing Site (Island Home)

Walking the Road to Kalimbi Church

Worship and Praise time at Kalambi Church

Showing of Jesus Film (Kyanji Church)


A View From Muti-Emu Church

Resting after Eating Lunch (Lwazi Chrch)

Lwazi Baptist Church

A Large Bird on our Compound

A Rainbow over our Shed on our Compound 

We wake to Humming Birds on our Window 


Madison at Home