Tuesday, October 9, 2018

08-14 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 08th–14th October
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Weeks
(We Praise God For the past Week)  
o   Travel to Kampala later this week to secure her work permit
o   Travel to Kyindi Landing Site Thursday 12th October  
·         Praise God for traveling grace in and around Jinja during this past week
·         We thank God for travel grace for Madison’s transporting to and from school the past week  
·         We thank the Lord for the work being done to repair one of our boat
·         We praise God for a new 15 H/P boat motor which will replace our 9.9 h/p bought yesterday 
·         Ugandan pastors and church leaders who all contribute in ministering to the Peoples of the Islands  
·         We thank the Lord for the six persons who received Jesus as Lord and Savior the results of an evangelism outreach conducted last week at Serinya Baptist Church, Serinya 
·         We praise the Lord for providing and caring for our family in Uganda and in America
·         We thank God for His faithfulness, provisions and protection in our lives 
Pray for the Herron’s This Coming Week
08th–14th October         
·         Pray for our travel in the Uganda this week
o   A trip to Kampala to renew Sonya’s Uganda Work Permit this week  
o   James travel to Kiyindi Landing Site on Saturday 13th October 
o   Madison’s daily transport to and from school
o   Our travel in and around Jinja during this week
·         Continue to pray for our Pastors and Church Leaders who will be implementing T4T training in their individual churches and teaching their congregations how to disciple new believers who will be obedient and committed followers of Christ
·         Pray for our regional Leaders who will be searching for prospective leaders to mentor in each congregation  
·         Pray for those who will disciple the six new believers from Serinya Baptist Church
o   We pray that the new believers grow to love and be obedient to Jesus
·         Pray for Ziiru-Muto Baptist Church, is a church on Ziiru-Muto Island where there are witch doctors and spiritual warfare:
o   The church has had two death of church leaders in the last two months.  The most recent death occurred Saturday 6th October.  
·         Pray for the pastors and church leaders as they are encouraged to 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   Stribling/Herron Family in the home-going of Georgia Herron Stribling
o   Our siblings and their families
·         Pray for our language teacher that he may come to receive Jesus as Lord and Savior
Thanks for your prayerful support. 
In HIS service  
James and Sonya Herron 


Children from Kyanja BC Welcoming visitors  


Women Being Minister to at Bukwaya BC 

Gospel Presentation Bukwaya BC Buziri Island 
 
Church Sigh Lwazi BC Bwema Island 

Bible School Kyanja BC Buziri Island

Kyanja Landing Site

Preaching The Gospel at Kiriuguma BC Bwema Island 


Tool and Seed (Farming God's Way) Bukwaya BC Buziri Island

Tool and Seed (Farming God's Way) Kalami BC Bugaya



Bicycle Provided to Island Pastors 

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