08/28/11 - 09/03/11

Dear seafarer's friends, 08/28/11 - 09/03/11

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

ships visited this week
9 ships on Monday (08/29):
Vessel Name
Nationalities
Activities
SATIGNY
All Filipino
Prayed and blessed the crew.
KRISTIN PICER
All Filipino
(See pic. 1 for part of the crew).
OLMECA
Filipino, and Indian
We visited this ship two years before last Mar. Prayed and blessed the ship.
NCC SUDAR
Filipino, Russian, and Indian
We were on this ship last Mar. (See pic. 2 for some of the crew).
BBC KELAN
Filipino, Russian, and Sri Lanka
We were on board last Jul. Left Scriptures and Jesus DVDs.
MAERSK CAITLIN
Filipino, Ukrainian, Thai, and Romanian
Left Scriptures and Jesus DVDs.
RICKMERS HAMBURG
Filipino, Ukrainian, Romanian, and Chinese
We were on board last Apr. Gave away Scriptures, Jesus DVDs and Gospel materials.
NASCO JADE
All Chinese
A short revisitation at the shp.
SKODSBORG
All Thai
We were on this ship last Jun. Prayed and blessed the ship.
Ying Dau Lu from Houston Chinese Church came helped the ministry today.

5 Ships on Tuesday (08/30):
BBC ICELAND
Filipino, and Russian
Prayed and blessed their ship.
DELTAGRACHT
Filipino, Dutch, and Ukrainian
Prayed and blessed the crew.
ASCANIUS
Indonesian, and Russian
Left Gospel materials on board.
LARVIK
All Indian
We were on this ship two years before last Apr. There were three Christians on board, general steward, 2nd mate, and 3rd mate. (See pic. 3 for some of the crew). Prayed and blessed the ship.
PORT ANGELES
All Chinese
(See pic. 4 for part of the crew, captain is on the far left). We were sharing Gospel to the captain, he was a patristic but he still prayed with us. We were spending two hours and trying to convince the 3rd mate, still not enough time, because he was busy. We prayed with him however.
Tsiao Ping Chao from West Houston Chinese Church came and helped the ministry today.

7 Ships on Thursday (09/01):
ASAHI MARU
All Filipino
Prayed and blessed their families.
BBC KELAN
Filipino, and Ukrainian
We were on this ship a year before last Jul. Prayed and blessed the crew.
NORD MERMAID
Filipino, and Danish
Prayed and blessed the ship.
ASTELLA
Filipino, and Latvian
Left Jesus DVDs and Gospel materials.
GASCHEM NORDSEE
Filipino, Russian, and German
Left Gospel materials and Jesus DVDs.
COPACABANA
All Myanmar
There was one Christian on board, an able seaman. He remembered me from previous visit five years ago. We prayed together and blessed the ship.
XU CHANG HAI
All Chinese
An initial visit.


7 Ships on Friday (09/02):
CRYSTAL ISLAND
All Filipino
Prayed and blessed their ship.
STOVE TRADITION
All Filipino
We were on this ship a year before last Nov. Prayed and blessed the ship.
SZYMANOWSKI
Filipino, and Polish
We were on the ship last Nov. Prayed and blessed the crew.
PARAMOUNT HANOVER
Filipino, Indian, Bengalese, and Chinese
(See pic. 5 for some of the crew). Pray with them left Scriptures and Jesus DVDs on board.
XU CHANG HAI
All Chinese
(See pic. 6 for most of the crew). Prayed and blessed them. Left Scriptures, Gospel materials and Jesus DVDs on the ship.
STOLT VISION
All Indian
We visited this ship last Dec. Prayed and blessed the ship.
VICTORIA
All Romanian
We visited the ship last May. Gave them the Jesus DVD and Scripture.

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

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