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
God for 09th February—01st March
Thank
the Lord with the Herrons for the Past Three Weeks
We Praise God for:
o We thank God for safety as we traveled around Jinja in
the surrounding area during the past three weeks
o Madison travel to and from school during this time
o James and Austin’s travel to and from Jinja to Kyanja Village, Buziri discipleship training for
those who made decision for Christ during the mission team from Illinois 19th
-23rd February
o
Our travel to Kembo
Baptist Church, Buvuma Island
·
We thank God for the
twelve-three Pastors and Church Leaders who participated in the
Preaching/Teaching What and Why We Believe the Bible Teaches.
·
We praise God for
the 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
· We thank God for His faithfulness, provisions and
protection in our lives during the past
week
02nd–08th
March 2020
·
Pray for our travel this
week
o
Madison’s travel to
and from school this coming week
o
James and Sonya
travels throughout Jinja and surrounding area this week
o
James and Austin’s travel
on Monday to plan for a mission team traveling to Sigulu Island later this
month.
·
Pray for our meeting
with the Pastors from Sigulu Island as we finalize plans for the team from
Gardendale FBC visit on 16th—19th March.
·
Pray for the logistics
of transporting tools, seeds, supplies and equipment to Sigulu Island,
o
25 pastors and
Church leaders who will attend this training.
o
Pray for Austin and
me as we teach What the Bible Teaches Wednesday-Sunday
o
Pray that we are led
by the Holy Spirit as we prepare to teach the pastors and church leaders.
o
Pray for our
regional Leaders who will be assisting with the teaching our pastors and church
leaders
o
Pray for the other
believers to disciple the new believers who made a decision for Christ during
the visits of Skip and Alan Lee from O’Fallon FBC 16th—23 March.
·
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, that we will allow God to direct his life.
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Our youngest son,
Jeremy and his family,
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For Sonya’s mother,
Mary, who is making progress after surgery
o
Our five
grandchildren
o
The Sutton Family
o
The Dempsey Family
o
Stribling/Herron
Family
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)
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| What the Bible Teaches Training in Sigulu Island |
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| Some Children on Sigulu Island |
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| Traveling on Lake Victoria |
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| Austin Teaching Sigulu Island |
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| The Lake is rising and displacing people from their homes |
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| Volunteers Teaching Children at Kibiza Baptist Church Bugaya Island |
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| Pastor Skip Teaching Kyanja Baptist Church |
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| Some of the People Served at Kyinja B Baptist Church |
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| Team Members from Dorrisville Baptist Church |
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
