Monday, August 1, 2022

01-07 August 2022 Herron 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

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Praise God for the Last Two Weeks 18th–31st July 2022 

Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Week

We Praise God for:

  • We thank God for traveling grace for the Herrons during the past two weeks as we:
    • Traveled from Burckenhurst, Kenya to Jinja
    • Traveled in and around Jinja and
    • As James traveled to and from the islands spending three days on the islands
  • For Sonya’s ministry in the Jinja community.
  • Sonya’s prayer ministry
  • Bible study with twenty pastors and Church Leaders in the Ignanga area 29th and 30th July.
  • We praise God for completed repairs on our Boat #2    
  • We also praise God for keeping us in good physical, emotional and spiritual health.
  • We thank the Lord for Joseph Wafula, Administrative Assistant  and the Upper Buvuma Island Baptist Ministry (UBIBM) Leadership Team and their continual work on the islands.
  • We thank God for how the islands Pastor Safanie and the other Zone Leaders and their assistances who assist in reaching people pf the islands for Christ. 
  • We thank God for the work on planting three new churches

Pray for the Herron’s This Coming Week

01st –07th August 2022

  • Pray for our travel this week
    • The Herron’s travels in and around Jinja
    • As James travel to the Island, Thursday and Friday 04th--05th August. 
    • Pray for James as he prepares to teach two classes at Uganda Baptist Seminary from 08th—26th August. 
  • Pray that the Herrons would be light and salt to the people they meet this week. 
  • Pray that the Herrons will be given the words to share to others about Jesus and how they might receive the salvation from God offered through a relationship with Christ.
  • Pray that God will give the Herrons insight and spiritual wisdom in making wise ministry decisions as they engage in ministering on the island.
  •  Pray for our families in the USA 
    • Our three sons and their families 
    • Our youngest son, Jeremy and his family as he serves in the Army in Ft. Stewart Georgia as he has returned from a seven-month deployed to Germany as he and his family adjust to his return.   
  • Our five grandchildren
    • The Sutton Family
    • The Dempsey Family
    • Stribling/Herron Family    
  • Our siblings and their families


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)