Monday, April 8, 2019

08-14 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


Praise for 01st–07th April 2019
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Two Weeks
We Praise God for:


o   We thank God for safety as we traveled around Jinja

·         We thank God for the visit from Dr. Paul Chitwood, International Mission Board President with SSAP leadership, Daren Davis and Kevin Roger Thursday-Saturday. 

o   We thank God for the opportunities to hear from Dr. Chitwood and help him understand the work we are doing in Uganda.

o   We praise God in being able to demonstrate and see what we are doing to share the gospel to the peoples of Uganda.  

·         Thanks for your prayers for our oldest son, Keith, who has been able to return to work and has adjusted well on his job.

·         We thank the Lord for Jeremy and his family as they were able to find a new house in Georgia where he will be station in mid-May.

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


08th—14th April 2019

·         Pray for our travel in the Uganda this week

o   Our travel in and around Jinja during this week

o   James travel to the islands on Sunday 14th April

o   Madison’s travel to and from school this week

·         Pray for the pastors and church leaders who will disciple new believers

o   Pray that these new believers will come to the meeting we are scheduling at each clinic sites to start the discipling process

·         Pray for scheduled T4T Training 14th—18th April.

o   Pray for the pastors and Church Leaders who will come from 14 churches and seven islands for this training

o   Pray for traveling grace and the health of the participants during their training time

o   Pray the results of the training will be an increase in T4T discipleship groups meeting Thursday and Friday

o   Pray that strong believers who are committed to Christ will be the results of this training

·         Pray for our regional Leaders who will be searching for prospective leaders to mentor in each congregation  

·         Pray for our families in the USA

o   Our three sons and their families 

§  Continue to pray for our oldest son, Keith as he returned to his job last week.

§  Our youngest son, Jeremy and his family, as he complete studies at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas and prepare to move to Georgia in May

§  Sonya’s mother, Mary, who was hospitalized last week but has been released

o   Our five grandchildren

o   The Sutton Family

o   The Dempsey Family

o   Stribling/Herron Family   

o   Our siblings and their families

o   Sonya’s mother who is being treated for cancer in Cleveland, Ohio

·         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

A Village on  Bwema Island
A Village on Kibibi 

A Typical Island Hut 
Kiiko Village on Bugaya Island 
Traveling on the Lake 

A Village on the Mainland in Eastern Uganda
 
Some of the People being Served in Palissa 

Some of the Children on Sigulu island 
 
A Medical Clinic on Kibibi Island 
Some of the Students at Uganda Baptist Seminary 
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