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 27th February-5th March
Thank the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week
(We Praise God For)
- For traveling grace for the Herrons as they travel this past week:
- To Entebbe to pick-up a mission team
- Kyanja Baptist Church, Buziri Island
- Ziiru-Muto Baptist Church, Ziiru-Muto Island
- Kembo Baptist Church, Buvuma Island
- And around Jinja Town
- We thank God for a medical team from Kenova, West Virginia who conducted three clinics on three different Islands
- We thank God for the 600 persons who were served in the clinics
- We praise the Lord for the 72 persons who professed Christ during the clinics
- Thank God for the work done on the island to provide medical care to the Peoples of the Islands of lake Victoria
- We thank God for the recent rain after more than four months of no rain
- 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
27th February-5th
March
- Our continual efforts to secure US VISA for Madison (We are praying to hear from U.S. Immigration soon)
- 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 drought going on two years, which has resulted in an increase in the price of food
- 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
- 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 for two children seen in clinic who need special follow-up
- Pray for wisdom to find proper medical care for these children
- Pray that we are able to secure the necessary medical care for these children
- Pray for me as I will be preaching at Acacia Community Church 5th and 12th March
- Pray for me as I will be teaching at the Island Bible School the week of 6th March
- Pray for my preparation to teach the book of Mark and Sunday School Preparation
- 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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| Island Bible School Kyanja (6th-10th February) |
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| Pastor David School Principle |
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| Some of the 26 Students |
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| Students from the Other Side of the Church |
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| Showing of the Jesus Film |
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| Pastor George Lwazi Baptist Church Receive Gift for the Church |
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First Clinic Kyanja Baptist Church 20th February
(306 Patients Seen 27 Persons Accepted Christ)
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| Tent City-It rained every night the team was here |
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| Traveling to the Island 21 February |
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| 2nd Clinic Ziiru-Muto Baptist Church Some of the Patient waiting to be seen |
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| Some of the 137 Patients that was seen that day-24 Persons Received Christ |
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| One of the Eight Person Who received a Mosquito Net |
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| 3rd Clinic Kambo Baptist Church (163 Patients Seen) |
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| Evangelistic Preaching (24 Persons Accepted Christ Today) |
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
