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 02nd08th September 2019
Thank
the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Week
We Praise God for:
o We thank God for safety as we traveled around Jinja during
the past week
o Madison travel to and from school the last week
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Leadership Team
desire to faithfully serve Christ and the people of the islands
o Their commitment to reading the Bible as a ministry team
to be able to mentor and assist our pastors spend more time in the Word of God
o Their desire to lead our pastors in preaching the Baptist
Faith and Message to better understand with the Bible say and to build a
foundation to reaching and teaching the peoples of the islands
o There desire in teaching and training our pastors and
leaders to understanding and applying God’s Word to the lives of the island’s
believers
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We thank God for Sonya’s
mother continual recovery for surgery last month.
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We praise God for
the safety of our youngest son, Jeremy, and his family as they were displaced
by the hurricane and return home without any damage to their property.
· We thank God for His faithfulness, provisions and
protection in our lives during the past
week
09th—15th
September 2019
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Pray for our travel
in Uganda this week
o
Our travel in and
around Jinja during this week
o
Madison’s travel to
and from school this week
o
James and Austin
travel to the islands 11th—13th September
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Pray for our plans
to work on structuring sermons outline from the Baptist Faith and Message for
the island pastors.
o
Meeting with our
three Zone Leaders Monday 09th September to discuss and plans for
the first set of sermons outlines
o
Our meeting with the
pastors this Wednesday—Friday to teach them as we prepare for preaching what we
believe as Baptists
o
Pray for Austin and
me preparing the lessons we will present week this next
o
Pray that we are led
by the Holy Spirit as we teach our leaders
o
Pray that they will
be able to transmit what they learn to the pastors and other church leader
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Pray for 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.
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Our youngest son,
Jeremy and his family, as they return to their home and adjust after having
been evaluated from their home for one week
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Sonya’s mother,
Mary, who is making progress I
o
Our five
grandchildren
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The Sutton Family
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The Dempsey Family
o
Stribling/Herron
Family
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Our siblings and
their families
o
Sonya’s mother as
she recuperates from surgery last week
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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
"...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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| Clinic Set-Up At Bukwaya Baptist Church |
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| A Typical Island Village |
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| A Typical Island Church |
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| An Island Bible Class Disciple Class |
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| A Medical Clinic at Kiuguman Baptist Church. Bwema Island |
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| A Church Leader Receive Drums for Wakikere Baptist Church |
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| Another Picture of an Island Village |
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| A Picture of Sonya, Babra and Madison |
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
