11/27/11 - 12/03/11

Dear seafarer's friends, 11/27/11 - 12/03/11

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (1 Co. 1:3)

ships visited this week,
1 ship on Sunday (11/27):
Vessel Name
Nationalities
Activities
CHIPOLBROK GALAXY
All Chinese
.A revisit on the ship. Took the only two people who have shore pass, captain and second engineer to Houston Chinese Church for Sunday School and Morning Worship service. (See pic. 1 for Ying Dau Lu and two of them.) We went to
Best Buy, Academy and Fiesta for shopping in the afternoon.

6 ships on Monday (11/28):
BBC ENGLAND
Filipino, and Ukrainian
Prayed and blessed the vessel.
SEABOARD PERU
Filipino, Polish, German, and Croatian
We were on this ship last Jan. Prayed and blessed the ship.
ANGELIKA
Ukrainian, Russian, and Latvian
Prayed and blessed the crew.
KALUGA
All Russian
Prayed and blessed their families.
STIMATADOR
All Indian
We visited the ship last Sep. There were five Christians on board, two chief cooks (one is replacing the other), general steward, chief mate, and one able seamen. (See pic. 2 for some of the crew.) Prayed with them and blessed their crew.
BERGE NINGBO
All Indian
A short visit on board. There were no Christian on the ship. Left Scripture and a Reader’s Digest for them.
Ying Dau Lu from Houston Chinese Church came as a volunteer for the ministry today.

4 ships on Tuesday (11/29):
TESSA KOSAN
All Filipino
We visited this ship two years before last Aug. Prayed and blessed the crew.
CHARLOTTE THERESA
Filipino, and Danish
Prayed and blessed the ship.
CLIPPER LOYALTY
Latvian, and Ukrainian
We were on this ship a year before last Apr. Left Scriptures and Jesus DVDs on board.
EMIRATES STAR
Indian, and Indonesian
We were on board this time last year. There were two Christians on the ship, chief mate and one motorman. (See pic. 3 for some of the crew. Motorman is the one on the far left.) Prayed and blessed their crew.
Tsiao Ping Chao from West Houston Chinese Church came as a volunteer for the ministry today.

6 Ship on Wednesday (11/30):
STAR FUJI
All Filipino
We visited this ship last May. Prayed and blessed the ship.
NIPPON HIGHWAY
All Filipino
We were on the ship last Sep. Prayed and blessed the vessel.
GOLDEN YOSA
Myanmar, Korean, and Chinese
We visited the ship two years before last Aug. There was one Myanmar Christian on board, general steward. (See pic. 4 for some of the crew.) Prayed and blessed their crew.
REBECCA
Ukrainian, Russian, and Latvain
We were on this ship a year before last Oct. Left Scriptures, Jesus DVDs, and Gospel materials on board. Prayed with them and blessed their families.
YASA SEYHAN
All Turkish
We visited this vessel a year before last Jan. (See pic. 5 for part of the crew.)
PHOENIX LIGHT
Indian, and Filipino
There were three Indian Christians on board, second mate, third mate, and third engineer. (See pic. 6 for some of the crew.) Left Scriptures and Jesus DVDs on the ship.
Ying Dau Lu from Houston Chinese Church came as a volunteer for the ministry today.

7 Ships Friday (12/02):
FAABORG
Filipino, and Ukrainian
Prayed with them and blessed the ship.
KATE MAERSK
Filipino, Romanian, Danish, and Indian
Prayed and blessed the vessel.
BBC CAMPANA
Russian, and Ukrainian
Gave away the Scripture, Gospel materials, and Jesus DVD to the crew.
BASAT
All Turkish
Left Gospel materials and Jesus DVDs on board.
BBC HOUSTON
All American
Left a Scripture on board.
JIN YAO
All Chinese
An initial visit on the ship.
GREAT PEACE
All Chinese
Brought them some Christmas present. Prayed and blessed their ship. (See pic. 7 for some of the crew.) Took chief mate to Walmart.

2 Ships on Saturday (12/02):
CIELO DI GENOVA
All Chinese
An initial visit.
JIN YAO
All Chinese
We brought everybody a Christmas present, and had a Christmas caroling on the ship. Rev. Poon made a good presentation on the four Spiritual Law. Our team gave two testimonies to the seamen. There were total sixteen of them in our mist. (See pic. 8, 9, & 10.) They came because they don’t need to work in the day time on this dock this week end. Praised the Lord. Prayed and blessed the crew.
Rev. Godwin Poon, Wei Qun Wang, and Yi Dan Wang from Fort Bend Committee Church;
Peter Ko from West Houston Chinese Church came and helped the ministry today.

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you. My love to all of you in Christ Jesus. Amen.(1 Co. 16: 23, 24)

Your brother in Christ

Thomas Tao

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