10/19/08 - 10/25/08

Dear seafarer's friends, 10/19/08 -10/25/08 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
1 ship on Sunday:
GENCO CARRIER: All Chinese. Took four people including the chief engineer to WHCC. Chief engineer was just converted last
week.2 ships on Monday: GENCO CARRIER - All Chinese. Took five people to NASA JSC. They had a lot of fun. The captain didn't go, but he allowed
me to prayed with him. FLOYEN - All Myanmar. No Christians on board. Prayed with a Buddhist and blessed them. 6 ships on Tuesday: CASTEL DELL' OVO, and NEW ZEALAND STAR - Filipino, Russian, and Italian; Filipino, Russian, Polish, Maldivian, and
Greek. Seamen are very endurable people. They work long hours, and walk long distances. I really admire them. SANMAR SERENADE - All Indian. Four Christians including the captain on board. Prayed with the Christians, Hindus and
Muslim. YONGXING - All Chinese. We were on this ship last May. Some of the crew changed including the captain. They refused to
pray with us, but they received all the Gospel materials we brought for them. SILVERFJORD - All Myanmar. There was only one Christian on board, Jonathan the OS. Oh, he was so precious. His grand
father is a pastor. We prayed together, and with a Muslim together also.
TRANS CATALONIA - Norwegian, and Romanian. Receptive.
Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped visiting the vessels. He came along way over twenty times already. 5 ships on Thursday: ADVANCE II, and SUNNIVA - Indian, and Filipino; Indian, Russian, and Turkish. Two Indian Christians on the first ship. The
Filipino, Indian and I prayed together. One of the Indian Christians wanted me to pray for his family. One Christian on the second
ship. ALESSANDRO DP, and SANKO BLOSSOM - Russian, and Filipino; British, Bulgarian, and Filipino. Receptive.
CHANG HANG TAN SUO - All Chinese. We were on this ship last January. There were two believers or more on board. I
didn't know that until I talked to them, their parents and families are Christians. They got all the Scriptures and materials. They
even wanted the English Holy Bible. Prayed with many of them.
9 ships on Friday:
ANGUS EXPRESS, CISNE BLANCO, CLIPPER SIRIUS, and TAMARA - All Filipino; Korean, and Filipino; Norwegian,
and Filipino; Greek, Ukrainian, and Filipino. Good response from the ships.
MARO L, and MOSCOW STARS - All Ukrainian; All Russian. Receptive.
PALVA, and CATALONIA - All Finn; All Polish. We didn't have Finnish Bible, but we gave them "The Passion of the Christ"
DVD. They welcomed it. We had the Polish NT. They liked it.
EVNIA - Greek, Russian, Myanmar, and Arabian. The duty officer was very resistant. Praise the Lord , He gave us the patience
and courage, We were able to gave others the Scriptures of their own languages.
Payton Huang from WHCC, and someone doesn't want us to mention his name from FBCC joined the ship visiting today.6 ships on Saturday: UAL AFRICA, RICKMERS SHANGHAI, and INDIAN POINT - Russian, and Filipino; Croatian, and Filipino; Italian, and
Filipino. We left the name and phone number on board, so if they want come to church they can call us..
FROST 5, SKALVA, and IMPALA - All Russian; All Lithuania; Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Polish, and Indian. Two Indian
Christians on board. Prayed with one. William Lu from WHCC senior group came and helped the ministry. He used to be a seaman. To him be glory both now and forever! (2 Pet. 3:18)

Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao