02/20/11 - 02/26/11

Dear seafarer's friends, 02/20/11 - 02/26/11

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

ships visited this week
1 ship on Monday:
DA LI HU - All Chinese. It was the first time the chief cook
came to Houston. He said he knew me. I said, how come? He
went, because other people told him so. I prayed with him with
the salvation prayer and thanked God brought him to me. He
was receptive. (See pic. 1 for part of the crew and port captain).
2 ships on Tuesday:
STAR ISTIND, and FAIRCHEM BRONCO - All Filipino; All
Indian. We were on the second ship last Aug. There were four
Christians on board, second engineer, four engineer, bosun, and
one able seaman. (See pic. 2 for part of the crew). (See pic. 3
for bosun, the one in the middle). Preyed with them and
blessed their families.
Steven Chao from WHCC came and helped the ministry today.
2 ships on Thursday:
BOW FLOWER, and BBC OREGON - Filipino, and
Norwegian; Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian. We were on the
first ship last Jul. We prayed together and blessed their crew.
Someone from FBCC came and participate in this ministry
today.
2 ships on Saturday:
SARAMATI, and GOLDEN MARINE - All Myanmar;
Myanmar, Korean, and four Chinese. There was one Christian
on the first ship, an ordinary seaman. Prayed with them and
blessed their ships.
The Mission Conference at West Houston Chinese Church
went smoothly today. (See pic. 4 for the guest speaker on
Seamen Ministry, Bobby Fuller, the second one from the right).
He is the executive director at Freeport Seafarers Center Texas.

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and
the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. (2Co. 13:14)

Your brother in Christ Thomas Tao
www.lifelinetoseamen.org
832-775-5074