Saturday, July 31, 2010

07/25/10 - 07/31/10

Dear seafarer's friends, 07/25/10 - 07/31/10



Grace and peace to you. (1Th. 1:1)



Our web-link is: www.lifelinetoseamen.org


ships visited this week

4 ships on Monday:

BOW FLOWER, OVERSEAS AMBERMAR, IKAN MANZANILLO, and

THOR LEADER - All Filipino; All Filipino; Filipino, and Chinese; All Russian.

We visited the first ship over a year ago, the second ship last Apr., the third

ship last Feb., the last ship last Apr. Blessed the ships.

5 ships on Tuesday:

BBC GIBRALTAR, JANA, LEOPOLD STAFF, NOBLE STAR, and DA

ZHONG - All Russian; Russian, and Ukrainian; All Polish; All American; All

Chinese. We visited the second ship last Dec., the third ship last Mar. (See
picture 1 for part of the crew on the last ship. The captain is the second one
from the right on the front row). Prayed with them. All receptive.

6 ships on Thursday:

ARIETTA, STOLT AGUILA, JO KIRI, FADELSIA, CHEMTRANS

ALSTER, and BEIJING VENTURE - All Filipino; All Filipino; All Filipino;

Filipino, Ukrainian, and Russian; Filipino, Ukrainian, and Russian; All Chinese.

We visited the second ship last Mar., the third ship a year before last Apr.,

the fourth ship a year before last Oct. There was one Christian on the last ship,

the chief officer from Hong Kong. (See picture 2, the one in the middle is the

chief officer. The one on the far left is the chief engineer. The one on the

second from the left is the captain). The captain was very close to the salvation.

(See picture 3 for part of the crew).

Someone from FBCC came and helped the ship visiting today.

3 ships on Friday:

JAG LEELA, FPMC 21, and LIAN YUN HU - All Indian; All Chinese; All

Chinese. We were on the last ship last Apr. They were busy with the

inspection so I didn't stay long on board, just distributed the Gospel materials

to some of them. The commissar asked me to leave, so I did. There was five

Christians on the first ship, chief cook, second cook, training cook, an able

seaman, and the third officer. (See picture 4 for some of the crew. The one

on the right is chief cook). (See picture 5 for part of the crew on the second

ship. The one in the middle is the captain). Blessed the ships.

2 ships on Saturday:

SPAR LYRA, and SZYMANOWSKI - All Indian; Polish, and Filipino. We

were on the first ship last Apr. There were four Christians on board, two

able seamen, fitter, and general steward. We were on the second ship about

two years ago. Receptive.


The new address for Lifeline to Seamen, Inc. is:
10924 Lasso Ln.
Houston, Tx. 77079
The new phone number is:
832-582-5909
The mailing and parcel address for LTS is:
P.O. box 79809
Houston, Tx. 77279-9809

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' says the LORD. 'They are plans for good

and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.'" (Jeremiah 29:11)



Urgent Request: Pray for the persecuted Christians in each
of the 7 countries for the next 7 days -- North Korea, Iran,
Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Russia, Indonesia.


The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. (1Th. 5:28)



Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao

Saturday, July 24, 2010

07/18/10 - 07/24/10

Dear seafarer's friends, 07/18/10 - 07/24/10



Grace and peace to you from God our Father. (Col. 1:2)



Our web-link is: www.lifelinetoseamen.org


ships visited this week

11 ships on Monday:

UAL COBURG, VICTORIA KOSAN, BANGKOK HIGHWAY, SE

VERDIGRIS, and NCC HAIEL - All Filipino; All Filipino; Filipino, and

Bulgarian; Filipino, and Russian; Filipino, Indian, and Russian. We visited the

first ship last Nov., the second ship over a year ago, the third ship last May,

the fourth ship last Feb., the last ship last Aug. Prayed with them and

blessed the ships.

HALDOZ, STOLT VANGUARD, CHAMPION TRADER, AVOCET,

OCEAN FLOWER, and NAVISION LEADER - All Turkish; All Indian;

All Indian; Indian, and one Ukrainian; Korean, and Indonesian; All Chinese.

We were on the second ship last Feb., the third ship last Sep., the last ship

last Saturday. There were three Christians on the second ship, general

steward, second engineer, and one motorman. (See picture 1 for the chief

cook and the general steward, the one on the left). There were six Christians

on the third ship, chief engineer, third engineer, wipper, bosun, and two able

seamen. (See picture 2 for part of the crew). There were three Indian

Christians on the fourth ship, chief officer, one oiler, and general steward.

(See picture 3 for some of the crew. Last row first left is the oiler). All

receptive.

6 ships on Tuesday:

SAUDI TABUK, AVOCET, SEA-LAND CHAMPION, OLYMPIC

MELODY, CAP SAN AUGUSTIN, and FPMC 24 - All Indian; All Indian;

All American; Honduran, Polish, Greek, and Filipino; British, Polish, S.

African, and Filipino. We visited the second ship yesterday. The last ship was

an one month old brand new ship, made in Korea. She has two Christians

and one Catholic on board. (See picture 4 for the two Christians in the middle).

All receptive.

1 ship on Wednesday:

FPMC 20 - All Chinese. We were on this ship last Mar. All crew has been

changed since. (See picture 5 & 6 for the chief mate and some of the crew).

The crew was very open and receptive. The chief cook willing to receive

the eternal life as a gift from God.

7 ships on Thursday:

SPARNA, SE VERDIGRIS, OSC VEGADIEP, ULLA SCAN, SICHEM

CONTESTER, RICKMERS HAMBURG, and EVER REGAL - All Filipino;

Filipino, and Russian; Filipino, and Polish; Filipino, and Ukrainian; Filipino,

Indian, and Russian; Filipino, Romanian, Sri Lanka, and Polish; Myanmar,

and Chinese. We visited the first ship last Sep., the second ship last Feb., the

sixth ship last Mar. There were two Indian Christians on the fifth ship, second

engineer and the pump man. (See picture 7 for the pump man on the left).

There was one Myanmar Christian on the last ship, the mess boy. (See

picture 8 for the Chinese and Myanmar crew. The Myanmar Christian is the

second from the left).

Someone from FBCC came and helped the ship visiting this afternoon.

5 ships on Friday:

STOLT SNELAND, ASIAN GLORY, DESH BHAKT, CARTAGENA,

and V8 STEALTH - All Russian; Filipino, and Russian; All Indian; All Indian;

All Indian. We visited the second ship last Apr., the third ship a year before

last Dec. There was one Christian on board, the third cook. There were two

Christians on the fourth ship, fitter and bosun. (See picture 9 for some of the

crew. The one on the far right is fitter). There were five Christians on the

last ship, chief cook, second cook, third cook able seaman, and pump man.

(See picture 10 for part of the crew). Prayed with them and blessed the ships.

The new address for Lifeline to Seamen, Inc. is:
10924 Lasso Ln.
Houston, Tx. 77079
The new phone number is:
832-582-5909
The mailing and parcel address for LTS is:
P.O. box 79809
Houston, Tx. 77279-9809

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' says the LORD. 'They are plans for good and not
for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.'" (Jeremiah 29:11)

Urgent Request: Pray for the persecuted Christians in each
of the 7 countries for the next 7 days -- North Korea, Iran,
Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Russia, Indonesia.

Grace be with you. (Col. 4:18)



Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao

Saturday, July 17, 2010

07/11/10 - 07/17/10

Dear seafarer's friends, 07/11/10 - 07/17/10



Grace and peace to you from God our Father. (Col. 1:2)



Our web-link is: www.lifelinetoseamen.org


ships visited this week

7 ships on Monday:

MARITIME UNITY, MINERVA ROXANNE, and PHILINE SCHULTE -

All Filipino; Filipino, and Greek; Filipino, Russian, and Polish. Prayed and

blessed the ships. One of the crew on the third ship told me that the Gospel I

gave to them was very helpful for their reading. Receptive.

BBC ONTARIO, LACANAU, CHEM LYRA, and TAOKAS WISDOM -

All Russian; Beninian, and French; Indonesian, Russian, Ukrainian, Georgian,

and Romanian; All Chinese. An initial visit on the last ship. All receptive.

9 ships on Tuesday:

LOWLANDS SKY, ATHENS HIGHWAY, STOLT BASUTO, STAR

FUJI, SAKURA PRINCESS, and SANKO BRIGHT - All Filipino; All

Filipino; All Filipino; All Filipino; All Filipino; Filipino, and Russian. We

visited the second ship last Apr., the fourth ship a year before last May, the

last ship over two years ago. All receptive.

NORDIC HANNE, EQUULEUS LEADER, and TAOKAS WISDOM -

All Russian; Filipino, Indian, and one Chinese; All Chinese. A revisit on the

last ship. (See picture 1 for part of the crew. The one in the middle on the

second row is the captain). I took captain to Wal Mart, and Best Buy for

shopping, while Steven was preaching to the crew. They were all responsive.

Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped the ship visitation a lot today.

7 ships on Thursday:

CLIPPER TRINIDAD, TUBARAO, and BRIGHT FORTUNE - All Filipino;

Filipino, and Greek; Filipino, Russian, and Indian. We visited the first ship and

the second ship both in last Apr. All ships were receptive.

YACU PUMA, CHEMBULK GIBRALTAR, NAVIG8 ARENDAL, and

ATLANTICBORG - All Peruvian; Russian, Indian, and Myanmar; All Indian;

All Chinese. We were on the first ship and the second ship both in last Mar.

There were five Christians on the third ship, the captain, purser, second cook,

one able seaman, and one pump man. (See picture 2 for part of the crew).

Prayed with them, and blessed their families and the ship. We were on the last

ship last Feb. There was one Christian on board, the chief cook. (See picture

3 for part of the crew. Chief cook is the one on the far right). Prayed with

them and blessed the ship.

Someone from FBCC came and helped the ship visiting today.

4 ships on Friday:

NORDIC HELSINKI, CHEMICAL SUPPLIER, STELLENBOSCH, and

CLIPPER HARMONY - Filipino, Indian, and Latvian; Filipino, Indian,

Ukrainian, and one Turkish electrician; Myanmar, and one Polish; All Chinese.

We visited the second ship last Sep., the third ship last Mar. We were on the

last ship last Oct. This was just an initial visit. (See picture 4 for the Turkish

and Indian crew on the second ship). Prayed with them and blessed the ship.

6 ships on Saturday:

STAR JAPAN, BBC KELAN, and FAABORG - All Filipino; All Filipino;

Filipino, and Russian. We visited the last ship last Apr. All receptive.

MARIENBORG, GLOBAL ACE, and NAVISION LEADER - All Thai;

All Indian; All Chinese. There was only one Christian on the second ship, the

motorman. (See picture 5 for part of the crew). (See picture 6 for the

Chinese crew). Prayed with them and blessed the ships.

Ying Dau Lu, and Jerry Chuang from HCC came voluntarily for helping the

ship visitation today.

The new address for Lifeline to Seamen, Inc. is:
10924 Lasso Ln.
Houston, Tx. 77079
The new phone number is:
832-582-5909
The mailing and parcel address for LTS is:
P.O. box 79809
Houston, Tx. 77279-9809

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' says the LORD. 'They are plans for good and not
for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.'" (Jeremiah 29:11)

Urgent Request: Pray for the persecuted Christians in each
of the 7 countries for the next 7 days -- North Korea, Iran,
Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Russia, Indonesia.

Grace be with you. (Col. 4:18)



Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao

Saturday, July 10, 2010

07/04/10 - 07/10/10

Dear seafarer's friends, 07/04/10 - 07/10/10



Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (Php. 1:2)



Our web-link is: www.lifelinetoseamen.org


ships visited this week

6 ships on Monday:

ANJA, THOR LIBERTY, PEGGY SUE, and BRODIAEA - Filipino, and

Russian; Russian, and Ukrainian; All Russian; All Indonesian. We visited the

first ship over a year ago, the second ship last Apr. All receptive.

HERCULES, and PEACE SUCCESS - Filipino, Ukrainian, and Chinese;

All Chinese. We were on the first ship over a year ago. (See picture 1 for the

three Filipino seamen, and the one on the far right is the Chinese chief engineer

seeker). (See picture 2 for part of the crew on the second ship). (See picture

3 for the captain and I). (See picture 4 for the second engineer and I). He

accepted Jesus into his heart, and I took him to Wal Mart shopping. He asked

me how to read the Bible on the way back to the ship. I told him to start first

the Gospel of John, one chapter a day. He was very appreciative of my help.

11 ships on Tuesday:

OCEAN OLYMPIC, UAL AFRICA, UAL CAPETOWN, NEVESKA

LADY, and HATO - All Filipino; Filipino, and Russian; Filipino, and Russian;

Filipino, and Russian; Filipino, and Russian. We visited the second ship over a

year ago, the third ship last Apr., the fourth ship last Sep., the last ship last

Aug. Receptive.

EOT SPAR, BBC BRAZIL, ALIA R, KALIAKRA, POLARIS LEADER,

FEDERAL MACKINAC - All American; German, and Russian; Myanmar,

and Russian; Bulgarian, Ukrainian, and Indian; All Indian; All Indian. We

visited the first ship last Mar., the third ship over a year ago. We were on the

last ship over a year ago. There were three Christians on board, chief cook,

chief officer, and an able seaman. There were four Christians on the fourth

ship, captain, chief cook, one able seaman, and one ordinary seaman.

Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped the ship visitation a lot today.

5 ships on Wednesday:

BRITISH MALIARD, SANKO BLOSSOM, NEW EMERALD, IKAN

SELANGAT, and PEACE SUCCESS - All Indian; Filipino, one Chinese,

and Russian; Korean, and Chinese; Filipino, and Chinese; All Chinese. We

visited the second ship last Dec. We were on the fourth ship last month.

(See picture 5 for two of the Chinese crew). A revisit on the last ship.

There were three Christians on the first ship, chief cook, second cook,

and second engineer. Blessed the ships.

7 ships on Thursday:

IZUMO PRINCESS, and GENMAR REVENGE - Filipino, and Greek;

Filipino, Romanian, and Portuguese. We visited the first ship last Mar. Both

ships were receptive.

CHEMBULK NEW ORLEANS, CUMBRIA, MAERSK VIRTUE,

GOLDEN FRIENDSHIP, CLIPPER HOPE - All Indian; Indian, Romanian,

Turkish, and Bulgarian; Indian, Filipino, Malaysian, and one Chinese; Filipino,

Russian, Myanmar, and four Chinese; All Chinese. We were on the first ship

last Jan. There was one Christian on board, the captain. (See picture 6).

Prayed with him, blessed his family and the ship. We were on the last ship

last May. (See picture 7, & 8 for part of the crew). Prayed with them and

blessed the ship.

5 ships on Friday:

PAN AEGIS, FELICITY, SICHEM MANILA, NORD INSPIRATION,

and EAGLE SUBARU - Filipino, and Myanmar; Filipino, Indian, and

Pakistanian; Filipino, Indian, and Croatian; Indian, and Pakistanian captain;

All Indian. We visited the first ship over a year ago, the third ship last Mar.

(See picture 9 for the Filipino crew and I). The one sits in the middle of the

second row is the third engineer. He gave me his phone number, so I can

see him in Manila in the World Conference next March. We were on the

last ship a year before last Apr. There were four Christians on the ship, chief

cook, general steward, second engineer, and junior engineer. (See picture 10

for part of the crew). There were two Indian Christians on the fourth ship,

second officer, and general steward. (See picture 11, the second officer is the
one on the left). Prayed with them and blessed the ship.

11 ships on Saturday:

STAR EAGLE, BRIGHT SKY, AURORA AMETHYST, OVERSEAS

SKOPELOS, BBC THAILAND, BELUGA NAVIGATION, BRO

CECILE, and STROFADES - All Filipino; All Filipino; All Filipino; All

Filipino; Filipino, and Lithuania; Filipino, and Ukrainian; Filipino, and French;

Filipino, and Greek. We visited the first ship last May., and the third ship a

year before last Jan., the fourth ship last Apr. All receptive.

CHEMSTAR MASA, PAC ACRUX, and HANS SCHOLL - All Korean;

Filipino, Romanian, and fifteen Chinese; Filipino, Russian, Ukrainian, and

Latvian. We were on the second ship over a year ago. (See picture 12 for

two Chinese crew and Wei Bin). (See picture 13 for part of the Filipino crew

on the last ship). Prayed with them and blessed the ship.

Wei Bin Lu from WHCC came voluntarily for helping this ministry today.

The new address for Lifeline to Seamen, Inc. is:
10924 Lasso Ln.
Houston, Tx. 77079
The new phone number is:
832-582-5909
The mailing and parcel address for LTS is:
P.O. box 79809
Houston, Tx. 77279-9809

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' says the LORD. 'They are plans for good and not
for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.'" (Jeremiah 29:11)

Urgent Request: Pray for the persecuted Christians in each
of the 7 countries for the next 7 days -- North Korea, Iran,
Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Russia, Indonesia.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. (Php. 4:23)



Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao

Saturday, July 3, 2010

06/27/10 - 07/03/10

Dear seafarer's friends, 06/27/10 - 07/03/10



Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. (Eph. 6:24)



Our web-link is: www.lifelinetoseamen.org


ships visited this week

9 ships on Monday:

MIMOSA, KYRIAKOULA, RONALD N, SEABOARD RELIANCE, and

GULF COBALT - All Filipino; Filipino, and Greek; Filipino, and Indian;

Filipino, Bulgarian, Polish, and Venezuelan; Filipino, Indian, Romanian, Sri

Lanka, and Estonian. We visited the third ship last Jan., the fourth ship last

Jul., and the last ship last Mar. There was one Indian Christian on the third

ship, the fitter. They were all receptive.

GOLDEN CHARLOTTE, NORDIC RUTH, OCEAN FORTUNE, and

BRIGHT STATE - Myanmar, and Korean; All Ukrainian; All Ukrainian;

All Chinese. We visited the first ship last Jun., the second ship last Jan., and

that was a revisit on the last ship from 20 days ago. (See picture 1 for the two

seamen, the one in the middle is the general steward).

4 ships on Tuesday:

KRITI RUBY, CLIPPER TOBAGO, SOCOL 4, and ZHEN HUA 26 -

Filipino, Romanian, and Greek; Filipino, and Russian; All Russian; All

Chinese. We were on the fourth ship last week. (See picture 2 for the

converted second mate, second from the right, and the general steward, who

wanted to get baptized, and we baptized him. He is the one on the far right).

We took the only one Romanian from the first ship to the Seafarer Center.

(See picture 3).

Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped the ship visitation today.

2 ships on Wednesday:

FORMOSA THIRTEEN, and ZHONGJI NO. 2 - All Chinese; All Indian.

We were on the first ship last Feb. We personally evangelized three people,

captain, third officer, and an ordinary seaman. (See picture 4 for part of the

crew). There were four Christians on the second ship, chief cook, second

cook, electrician, and a cadet. Both ships were receptive.

Winston Shu from WHCC volunteered for the ship visitation today.

Due to hurricane Alex, no ship visit for two days.
7 ships on Saturday:

AFRICAN EVERGREEN, BELUGA ENDEAVOUR, NUUK MAERSK,

and RICKMERS NEW ORLEANS - Filipino, Russian, and Polish;

Filipino, German, Polish, and Ukrainian; Filipino, Russian, Romanian, and

Danish; Filipino, Romanian, Polish, Ukrainian, and one Chinese. We

visited the first ship last Mar., and the last ship last Feb. All receptive.

TAMIL NADU, SUJITRA NAREE, and CRYSTAL OCEAN - All

Indian; All Thai; All Chinese. We were on the second ship last Mar., and

the last ship over a year ago. (See picture 5 for part of the crew on the

last ship. Captain is the middle one on the front row). Everyone wanted

the Bible and the Gospel materials. Some wanted extra English Bible.


The new address for Lifeline to Seamen, Inc. is:
10924 Lasso Ln.
Houston, Tx. 77079
The new phone number is:
832-582-5909
The mailing and parcel address for LTS is:
P.O. box 79809
Houston, Tx. 77279-9809

Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. (Eph. 6:24)



Your brothers In Christ Tom Malone and Thomas Tao