Saturday, June 7, 2008

06/01/08 - 06/07/08

Dear seafarer's friends, 06/01/08 - 06/07/08

Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. (2 Pet. 1:2)
ships visited this week
11 ships on Monday:
ATLANTIC RUNNER, and GREEN CHAPECO - All Russian. Responsive.
ORLA, and BBC ECUADOR - All Polish; Polish, and 2 Russian. Receptive.
UAL CYPRUS, NORA, SKARVEN, and RICKMERS SHANGHAI - Filipino, and Polish; Filipino,
Russian, and Croatian; Filipino, Indian, Thai, 1 Chinese, and Malaysian Captain; Filipino, Russian,
Croatian, and 1 Dutch. We prayed with the Chinese and one Hindu together. They all received
Jesus in their hearts. Steven was sharing the Gospel with the Chinese while I talking to the Hindu.
NAMRUN - Turkish. First there was resistance. Then they were gladly received the Jesus DVDs.
JOSE BRIGHT - Myanmar. Prayed with the only one Christian on board. His older sister is still
missing from the Cyclone. Please keep on praying for her safety.
SPRUCE GALAXY - 10 Korean, 9 Chinese, and 1 Myanmar. 1 Korean Christian. Prayed with the
Chinese crew in 2 groups. They all received Jesus but 1 was absent.
Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped the ship visitation with me today.
9 ships on Wednesday:
EAST SIBERIAN SEA, AFRODITE, ARIADNE, and SCM ATHINA - Russian; Russian; Russian;
Russian, and Ukrainian. We delivered the Scriptures with no regrets.
KIHULAND, BOW SUN, SYN ACRAB, and TASMAN CHIEF - Filipino, and Norwegian; Filipino, and
Norwegian; Filipino, and Italian; Filipino, Sri Lanka, and Maldivian. The Filipino as well as the Sri
Lanka crew were very polite people. We didn't stay long but prayed with them and blessed the ships.
PACIFIC MAKASSAR - British, Ukrainian, Filipino, and Chinese. They all have short pass. Prayed
with 1 Chinese, the rest were not interested in praying. We had a good conversation. however, we
ended the conversation with the salvation prayer.
Pastor Jonathan Chiu from Formosan Evangelical Church came and helped the visitation ministry all day today.
5 ships on Friday:
STOLT MOUNTAIN, TURICUM, and GLORY ACE - Filipino, Russian, Croatian, Romanian, Indian, and
Indonesian; All Filipino; All Filipino. They all have Bible Study on the vessels. The captain of GLORY
ACE is a Christian. He holds a worship service every Sunday 2:00 pm in the mess room. Gave them
extra Bible Study materials - Gospel of John, and strengthened their faith with God's Word and blessed
the crews and their families.
. SILVERFJORD - 2 Polish, and the rest were Myanmar. No Myanmar Christian on the vessel. Prayed
with 3 of them with the salvation prayer, blessed their country and their vessel.
LIAN SHENG HU - All Chinese. This ship was here last November. 90% of the crew was changed.
Prayed with three to invite Jesus in their hearts. Took 4 people to Wal Mart and brought them back,
prayed with them and for the recovery of China's earthquake also. .
To him be glory both now and forever! (2 Pet. 3:18)
Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas

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