Tuesday, August 9, 2016

8-14 August Herron 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 08th—14th August     
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week 01st—07th August

(We Praise God For)

  • Praise God for traveling grace for the Herrons as they travel 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 
    • How the Lord is caring for our family in America 
    • We praise Him for our children and their families 
    • Our parents and siblings and relatives
  • We thank God for the completed work done on our boat which will be launched this week 
  • The desires and arrangements for our church leaders developed to assist church evangelize their village/island 
  • The continual spiritual growth we have seen among our island ministry team 
  • Our slowly improvement in language learning  
Pray for the Herrons This Week
08th—14th August 

  • Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison 
  • Pray for our family in the USA 
    • Our three sons and their families 
    • Our five grandchildren 
    • Our parents 
    • Our siblings and their families*
  •   Our planned visit to the islands Wednesday—Saturday * 
    • Meeting with Pastors and church leaders to assist them in planning new Bible Studies Groups
    • Traveling to the landing site and traveling on the waters about eight hours
  • The departing of one of our pastor as he and his family return to Kenya
  • The new interim pastor at Kiko Church
  • Our pastors and Church leaders efforts to reaching our churches villages/islands with the Gospel through evangelism, Gospel crusades and new Bible classes to start next week
  • 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
  • James preparing to teach Old Testament Survey at Uganda Baptist Seminary in September 
  • Our commitment to 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

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


A time for prayer (Gardendale Mission Team) 

Farming God's Way Training-Gardendale Mission Team

Teaching the Ugandan Lady Personal Hygiene and Sharing Christ's Love (Gardendale Team) 

Teaching a Bible Story at a Village School (O'Fallon Team)

Some of the 600 Students at Victory School

The Sights at Kyinji

The Kitchen and People waiting at Kyinji

Members from New Song Team

The Team from New Song Church First Day in Uganda

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