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
Prayer Requests and Praise for 17th—23rd
December 2018
Thank the Lord with the
Herrons for the Past Weeks
(We Praise God For the past Week)
o For James as he traveled to Kyanja Baptist Church, Buziri
Island Monday
o Travel to Kyinda Landing Site Saturday 24th November
o Madison as she traveled to and from school last week
o James as he traveled to Kiyindi Landing Site
o We thank God for safety as we traveled around Jinja
during the week
·
We thank God for the
Island Bible School conducted from 25th—30th November
o The seventeen (17) students which included four (4) women
leadersHis leading as James and Upper Buvuma Islands Ministry Regional Leaders
presented T4T to a group of thirty-plus, pastors and church leaders T4T
principle of discipleship for new believers.
·
We praise God for a
successful Christmas Celebration where our pastors and family were provided
with a good meal and gifts to the pastors and their families.
·
We thank God for our
Ugandan pastors and church leaders who all contribute in ministering to the
Peoples of the Islands.
·
We praise God for
Madison completing this school term at Horizon International School
·
We thank the Lord
for providing and caring for our family in Uganda and in America
·
We thank God for His
faithfulness, provisions and protection in our lives
16th—23rd December
·
Pray for our travel
in the Uganda this week
o
Family trip to
kampala Wednesday 19th December
o
James travel to Kiyindi
Landing Site later this week
o
Our travel in and
around Jinja during this week
·
Continue to pray for
our Pastors and Church Leaders who will be implementing T4T training in their
individual churches and teaching their congregations how to disciple new
believers who will be obedient and committed followers of Christ
·
Pray for us and our
regional Leaders who will be searching for prospective leaders to mentor in
each congregation
·
Continue to pray for
Ziiru-Muto Baptist Church, is a church on Ziiru-Muto Island where there are
witch doctors and spiritual warfare:
·
Pray for our monthly
Ministry Team Meeting with our three Regional Leaders on Tuesday:
o
Pray for God’s
direction and guidance as we plan for the remaining year and the coming year of
2019
o
Pray for wisdom and
insight e as we seek to guide our congregation in deeper commitment to Christ
and the people of the islands
·
Pray for the pastors
and church leaders as they are encouraged to implement the T4T Training in the
churches as they reach people with the Gospel and disciple new believers
o
Pray that we will see
new Bible Study Groups emerge in the future from the training
·
Pray for our
families in the USA
o
Our three sons and
their families
o
Our five
grandchildren
o
The Sutton Family
o
The Dempsey Family
o
Stribling/Herron
Family in the home-going of Georgia Herron Stribling
o
Our siblings and
their families
·
Pray for our
language teacher that he may come to receive Jesus as Lord and Savior
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)
T4T Training at Ziiru-Muto |
Some Children on Sigulu Island |
HIV/AID Bucket Provided to Caregiver |
T4T Small Group Session |
Health Training at Kiruguma Baptist Church, Bwema |
Health Care Training Wakikere Village, Bugaya Island |
A View of Serinya from above |
Kyanja Primary School Ground |
Pastor George and Family at Pastors' Family Day |
Pastor Adi and Family |
Pastor Jeremiah and Family |
Madison at School during her Birthday |
Madison and Sonya Birthday Lunch |
Madison and Sonya |
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