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 of 19th—25th December
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Two Weeks 5th—18th
December
(We
Praise God For)
- For traveling grace for the Herrons as they travel last two weeks:
- Around Jinja Town, Kyinda Landing Site
- Our travel to the Kibibi Island, Malijji-Wabuziba Islands, Kyanja Village, Buziri Island and back to Jinja
- Our being on the lake safely for eight hours in the last two weeks
- We thank God for the medical clinic and evangelism effort 8th and 9th December, and the seven persons who accepted Christ as Savior
- We praise God for the End-of-Year Celebration for Upper Buvuma Island Baptist Ministry conducted Thursday 15th December.
- We thank God for the four Pastors who receive a fishing boat and fishing nets
- All the Pastors who received Christmas gifts
- We thank God for our Ugandan leaders we have working with us in reaching then islands with the Word of God
- We praise the Lord for caring for our family in Uganda and America
- Our continual improvement in language learning Luganda
Pray for the Herrons
This Week
19th—25th
December
- Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison (We are expecting to hear from U.S. Immigration next month)
- Pray that we will not be required to travel to the US for the Immigration hearing
- Continue to pray for disaster relief effort in Pallissa District because of drought and crop failure
- Continue to pray for Eastern Uganda alone with Pallissa District as we endure suffering from a one year drought
- Pray that T4T Bible groups are developed as a results of our distributing of food
- Continue to pray for our efforts to introduction “Farming God’s Way” to the people of Pallissa Districts as a result of our involvement with the food relief project
- Pray for our family in the USA
- Our three sons and their families
- Our five grandchildren
- The Sutton Family
- Our siblings and their families
- Our being away from our families during the holiday seasons
- 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
- Pray that the training results in new Bible Study Groups in the near future
- 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)
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