Monday, November 14, 2016

14-20 November Herron's Weekly 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 and Prayer Request for the Week 14th—20th November       

Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Weeks 

(We Praise God For)
  • For traveling grace for the Herrons as they travel last week: 
    • Around Jinja Town, Kyinda Landing Site Tuesday and Thursday 
    • Kyanja and Bwema Island Thursday-Friday   
  • Kyanja Church as they work on constructing a facility for their church
    • Good meeting with the Sponsor of this work Saturday  
    • Thank God for the congregation to contribute to the work with their labor
  • The continual planning of a Bible School sponsored through Uganda Baptist Seminary in February 2017
  • We praise God for the enthusiasm of our Pastors and Church Leaders to involve their congregation with the Bible School 
  • The desires of our Pastors and Church Elders to learn and teach the Word of God
  • We thank God for our work with missionary doctor Global Outreach and our involvement in ministering to two clinics last week 
    • We praise God for the 20 persons who confessed Christ at Kibibi Island 
    • And the 10 who accepted Christ at Malijja Bwanika 
    • The many children who received immunizations during these clinics
  • We thank God for our Ugandan leaders we have working with us in reaching then islands with the Word of God 
  • We praise God for the three days of Discipleship Training on Stewardship where 110 persons were from six islands representing twelve churches 
  • We praise he Lord for caring for our family in Uganda and America 
  • Our continual improvement in language learning Luganda  
Pray for the Herrons This Week
14st—20th November  
  •  Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison (They are now processing applications from September 2015)
    • Pray that we will soon receive information concerning her immigration hearing 
    • Our need to travel to the US for this hearing
  • Pray for three days Crusade at Lwaazi Baptist Church Wednesday-Friday 
    • Traveling grace for the churches that will attend the crusade
    • The witnessing efforts of people who attend the crusade
    • Many will come to receive Christ and are properly disciple
    • The results will be spiritually stronger believers
  • Pray for disaster relief effort in Pallissa District because of drought and crop failure 
    • Pray as we organize relief efforts 
    • Pray for Eastern Uganda as we are suffering for a one year drought 
    • Pray there are many opportunities to share the Gospel and many will come to Christ as a result of our assistance
  • Pray for our family in the USA 
    • Our three sons and their families  
    • Our five grandchildren 
    • The Sutton Family 
    • Our siblings and their families
  • Pray for our continual efforts to provide follow-up work in assisting our pastors/church leaders start new Bible Study Groups in their churches and also in their homes of members 
  • The Ugandan Children/Youth Ministry members who were trained to begin to applying what they learn in their respective village/islands and we see new Bible groups develop 
  • Pray that the training results in new Bible Study Groups in the near future 
  • The discipleship of the 50 new Christians who received Christ over the weekend 
  • Our commitment to language learning 
    • Our commitment to sharing Christ in Luganda this week 
    • Our witness to our Language teacher

    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)


         
        The People from Region I at Zeru-Muto

        Waiting to be seen at Kibibi Clinic

        Disciple Training at Kalumba Baptist Church (Region II)

        Patients Being Treated Kibibi Village

        Watching the Jesus Film-Kyinji Baptist Church

        Sharing Jesus on Kibibi Island


        Sharing Jesus at Malijja Bwanika

        A View from Malijja Bwanika

        Madison Won  a Medal on Sports Day Horizon International School

        Sonya Teach on Prayer Kalumba Baptist Church



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