Sunday, January 14, 2018

15-21 January Herron's Prayer Letter


James and Sonya Herron, IMB Missionaries

Uganda East Africa

Island Ministry team (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

Prayer Requests and Praise for 15st—21th January     

Thank the Lord with the Herron’s for the Past Month

(We Praise God For)


o   Flight from Europe to Uganda

o   Transport from Entebbe to Jinja

o   Travel to Kyinja Landing Site

o   Travel around Jinja

·         We thank God for the Ugandan church leaders who have continue to minister to the people of the islands as we were away for two months

·         We thank God for the work that has been done in preparation for our medical mission team arriving this Tuesday  

·         We thank the Lord for providing and caring for our family during the time we were away and returning us safely back to Uganda   

·         We praise the Lord for providing and caring for our family in Uganda and in America

·         We thank God for His faithfulness and provisions in our lives

Pray for the Herron’s This Coming Week

15st-21th January       

·         Pray for our the Dorrisville Baptist Church Mission Teas as they travel this week from the USA

o   Pray that they have a safe trip without problems

o   Pray they are safe physically

o   Pray they are spiritually prepared to minister to the need of the people of the islands   

·         Pray for our work in preparation for 16th—24th January medical mission trip by Dorrisville Baptist Church

o   Preparation for island lodging

o   Securing of food, material, medical and supplies for the mission team

o   Securing transportation, mainland lodging, and preparing the boat and motor for the mission team

·         Continue to pray that our pastors and church leaders will implement the T4T Training in the churches as they reach people with the Gospel and disciple new believers  

o   Pray that we will see new Bible Study Groups emerge in the future from the training

·         Pray for our families in the USA

o   Our three sons and their families 

o   Our five grandchildren

o   The Sutton Family

o   The Dempsey Family

o   Our siblings and their families

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)   




Christmas Lights 

More Christmas Light 

Madison enjoying the lights

Light Christmas Tree

Sonya and Madison 

Madison Leaving Children Camp

A Wall of Grass (Europe)

Madison viewing a Nativity (Europe) 

Art Work in European Church

James and Sonya (Europe)
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

Sunday, January 7, 2018

08-17 January Herron's Prayer Blog


James and Sonya Herron, IMB Missionaries

Uganda East Africa

Island Ministry team (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


Prayer Requests and Praise for 08st—14th January     

Thank the Lord with the Herron’s for the Past Month

(We Praise God For)


·         We continue to thank God for the Ugandan church leaders who have continue to minister to the people of the islands while we have been away

·         We thank God for the work they are doing to prepare for a medical mission team next week

·         We thank the Lord for providing and caring for our family during the time we were away and unable to visit them in America

·         We praise the Lord for providing and caring for our family in Uganda and in America

·         We thank God for His faithfulness and provisions in our lives

Pray for the Herrons This Coming Week

08st-14th January       

·         Pray for our return trip to Uganda

o   Travel night Monday 8th, with arrival afternoon Tuesday 9th  

·         Pray for our work in preparation for 16th—24th January medical mission trip by Dorrisville Baptist Church

o   Preparation for island lodging

o   Securing of food, material, medical and supplies for the mission team

o   Securing transportation, mainland lodging, and preparing the boat and motor for the mission team

·         Pray for implementing the T4T Training in the Upper Buvuma Island Baptist Ministries churches as they reach people with the Gospel and disciple new believers  

o   Pray that we will see new Bible Study Groups emerge in the future from the training

·         Pray for our families in the USA

o   Our three sons and their families 

o   Our five grandchildren

o   The Sutton Family

o   The Dempsey Family

o   Our siblings and their families

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)   


Father's Heart Training Kyanja Church 

Joseph and Nate at Kyindi Landing Site

A Fary Carrying People and Goods to the Island

One of the Many Communities in Kampala  

Traveling in Uganda is Always an Adventure 

Jack-Fruit Almost Ready to Eat (In Our Compound)

Sunflower in Our Compound