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
for 18th February— 04th March 2019
Thank
the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Two Weeks
We Praise God for:
o We thank God for safety as we traveled around Jinja
o Madison travel to and from school last two weeks
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We thank God for our
preparation for mission team from Gardendale, Alabama We are thankful to the
Lord for our Ugandan pastors and church leaders who continue to faithfully minister
to the Peoples of the Islands.
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We thank the Lord
for providing and caring for our family in Uganda and in America
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We thank God for His
faithfulness, provisions and protection in our lives
04th–10th March 2019
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Pray for our travel
in the Uganda this week
o
Our travel in and
around Jinja during this week
o
James travel to the
island Friday—Saturday preparation for mission team arriving on 10th
March
o
Our traveling to
Entebbe International Airport to pick-up the mission team and transporting them
to Jinja that night
o
Madison’s travel to
and from school this week
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Pray for the mission
team as they travel from America to the islands of Lake Victoria
o
Pray for safe travel
and opportunities to be representatives of Christ as they travel
o
Pray they arrive well
and are ready to work and minister to the people of the islands
o
Pray that the volunteers
will be safe from injuries or illness during they stay in Uganda
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Pray for the pastors
and church leaders who will disciple these new believers
o
Pray that these new
believers will come to the meeting we are scheduling at each clinic sites to
start the discipling process
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Pray for us and our
regional Leaders who will be searching for prospective leaders to mentor in
each congregation
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Pray for our
families in the USA
o
Our three sons and
their families
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Continue to pray for
our oldest son, Keith, who is recovering for surgery and has been unable to
work since November 2018.
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Our youngest son,
Jeremy and his family, as he complete studies at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas and
prepare to move to Georgia in May
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Sonya’s mother,
Mary, who was hospitalized last week but has been released
o
Our five
grandchildren
o
The Sutton Family
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The Dempsey Family
o
Stribling/Herron
Family in the home-going of Georgia Herron Stribling
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Our siblings and
their families
o
Sonya’s mother who
is being treated for cancer in Cleveland, Ohio
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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
Traveling to the Islands |
Traveling to Island Medical Clinic |
Pastor Jeremiah and wife with their new born twins |
Ministering on Kibibi Island |