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 16th—29th September 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 during
the past two weeks
o Madison travel to and from school during this time
o James and Austin on the islands Sunday—Friday 22nd—27th
September
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We thank God for the
time spent during 16th—21st September to prepare for training
the three Zone Leaders to interpret correctly God’s Word.
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We thank God for the
five-day training we had for our pastors to prepare them in preaching the
Baptist Faith and Message.
o We are thankful for their commitment to growing deeper in
the Word of God and being prepared to properly proclaim the Word of God to
their congregation and their village/island
o We praise God for the pastor’s desire to learn and grow
in their knowledge of Christ
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Leadership Team
desire to faithfully serve Christ and the people of the islands
o Their commitment to reading the Bible as a ministry team
to be able to mentor and assist our pastors spend more time in the Word of God
o Their desire to lead our pastors in preaching the Baptist
Faith and Message to better understand with the Bible say and to build a
foundation to reaching and teaching the peoples of the islands
o There desire in teaching and training our pastors and
leaders to understanding and applying God’s Word to the lives of the island’s
believers
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We thank God for Sonya’s
mother continual recovery for surgery last month.
· · We thank God for His faithfulness, provisions and
protection in our lives during the past two weeks
30th
September—06th October 2019
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Pray for our travel
in Uganda this week
o
Our travel in and
around Jinja during this week
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Madison’s travel to
and from school this week
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Pray for our preparation
for ministering to the pastors of Sigulu Islands next week.
o
Pray for Austin Joseph
and me as we are preparing lessons for next week training of pastoral leaders
on Sigulu Island next week
o
Pray that we are led
by the Holy Spirit as we prepare to teach the leaders of Sigulu Island
o
Pray for our
regional Leaders who will be assisting with the teaching next week as they prepare
this week
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Pray for our
families in the USA
o
Pray for Lorenzo
Herron and the Herron family in the homegoing of our oldest Sister Mattie
Herron on 29th September 2019
o
Our three sons and
their families
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Continue to pray for
our oldest son.
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Our youngest son,
Jeremy and his family, as they return to their home and adjust after having
been evaluated from their home for one week
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Sonya’s mother,
Mary, who is making progress I
o
Our five
grandchildren
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The Sutton Family
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The Dempsey Family
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Stribling/Herron
Family
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Our siblings and
their families
o
Sonya’s mother as
she recuperates from surgery last month
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Pray for our
language teacher that he may come to receive Jesus as Lord and Savior
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| Island Bible School-Term One September 2019 (Kayanja Baptist Church) |
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| Picture of some of the 23 students IBS |
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| Mission Team From O'Fallon FBC Plus two Island Pastors and James Herron |
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| A Picture of Serinya Baptist Church |
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| Wash day on Buziri Island |
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| Austin teaching during Pastoral Training Week Kyanja Baptist Church |
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| Pastor Working on Biblical Context during Pastoral Training Week |
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| Island Bible School Term 2 September 2019 |
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| Zone Leaders doing an Assignment Under the Trees |
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| Madison Painting a Picture on Horizon School Family Painting Day 2019 |
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Sonya Painting on Horizon's School FPD 2019
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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