Lifeline To Seamen Ministry: April 2014

Saturday, April 26, 2014

04/20/14 - 0426/14

Dear seafarer's friends, 04/20/14 - 04/26/14

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

L. & B. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, Jesus DVDs on the vessel, and blessed the sailors.

L. & P. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, and Jesus DVDs on board. Prayed and blessed the crew.

9 ships on Tuesday (04/21):

Agency	Vessel Name	Dock	Nationalities	Activities
IMU	INDUSTRIAL HOBART	JP 3	All Sri Lanka	13 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL BRIO	KAV	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. We came on board last Jan. (See pic. 1 for part of the crew.)
MGU	MANDRAIN NOBLE	BLK	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. A revisit from two weeks ago. (See pic. 2 for the chief mate on the right.) Left a leather covered Chinese Bible on board.
IMU	CLIPPER COMMANDER	SCC 2	Russian, and Ukrainian	15 crew, all have show pass. We were on this ship last Jun. L. & B.
TMA	HARBOUR CLOUD	OIL 3	Filipino, and Russian	21 crew, all have shore pass. We were on board last May. L. & B.
IMU	HC EVA-MARIE	IND E	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	11 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 3 for the chief cook on the right.)
NDS	FAABORG	JP 5	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	9 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. We were here a year ago.
MRS	SN AZURRA	HFO 1	Filipino, Indian, and Italian	26 crew, all have shore pass. There were three Indian Christians on board, chief cook, one fitter, and an ordinary seaman. L. & P. (See pic. 4 for some of the crew.)
BIE	FPMC 28	OIL 2	Bulgarian, and Indian	21 crew, all have shore pass. We came to this ship a year before last Mar. L. & B.

Ying Dau Lu from HCC came and helped the ministry today.

5 ships on Wednesday (04/23):

CNA	COSCO HAIFA	BC 2	All Chinese	26 crew, seven have shore pass. L. & B. We were on board last Feb. (See pic. 5 for some of the crew.)
HAP	BOX TRADER	BC 3	Filipino, and Ukrainian	22 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 6 for the Filipino crew.)
HAP	HEIDELBERG EXPRESS	BC 4	All Indian	24 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. There were three Christians on board, one able seaman, one ordinary seaman, and one pump man. (See pic. 7 for part of the crew.)
ASC	HANZE GOTEBORG	CD 32	Dutch, Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	18 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P.
GEN	CEC FORCE	CD 16	All Filipino	13 crew, three have shore pass. L. & P.

Frank Yu from FBCC came and helped the ministry today.

2 ships on Thursday (04/24):

FIL	ELLIOTT BAY	AGF 2	All Chinese	23 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 8 for part of the crew.)
CSM	YUANPING SEA	INB	All Chinese	24 crew, none has shore pass. Left a Chinese Holy Bible on board and blessed the ship. Initial visit.

8 ships on Friday (04/25):

TNC	FPMC 24	LBC 3	All Chinese	31 crew, only one has shore pass. L. & P. We were here last Dec. (See pic. 9 for part of the crew. )
CSM	YUANPING SEA	INB	All Chinese	A revisit. L. & B. Shared the Gospel with the commissar. (See pic. 10 for some of the crew.)
MGU	OCEAN GRACIOUS	BLK	All Filipino	21 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We came here last Jan. (See pic. 11 for part of the crew.)
ISS	STOLT AMI	OIL 3	All Filipino	23 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We came to this ship two years before last Mar.
DAV	DIAMOND ORCHID	OIL 2	All Filipino	21 crew, all have shore pass. The ship is sailing.
GEN	BBC BULGARIA	TEX C	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	11 crew, none has shore pass. We were on board last Aug. L. & B.
RGS	ROELOF	JP 5	Dutch, Filipino, and Indonesian	11 crew, three don’t have shore pass. We were on this ship last Feb. (See pic. 12 for some of the crew.) L. & P.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL KELLY	SCC 1	Filipino, Kiribati, Lithuanian, Thai, and Russian	13 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B.

Eddie Wang from WHCC came and helped the ministry today.

7 ships on Saturday (04/26):

GRG	STAR ISFJORD	CD 23	All Filipino	We were here last Feb. L. & P.
CHP	WLADYSLAW ORKAN	CD 17	Filipino, and Polish	We were on this ship a year before last Mar. L. & P.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL CHAMP	CD 42	Filipino, and Russian	We came here last Nov. L. & P.
INC	KNOCK	CD 9	Filipino, Indian, and Russian	L. & P.
ISS	STOLT FOCUS	CD 21	American, British, Filipino, Sweetish, Venezuelan, and Vietnamese	We came to this ship last Dec. L. & B.
MGU	ICE BASE	HCC E	Latvian, and Russian	L. & B.
NEW	PAC DUBBE	CD 45	Chinese, Indian, Filipino, and Russian	24 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. We were on board a year before lastl Jul. (See pic. 13 for part of the crew.) Took two seamen to Seafarers Center.

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)

God bless all
LTS staff

www.lifelinetoseamen.org

832-775-5074

10924 Lasso Ln. Houston, Tx. 77079

Saturday, April 19, 2014

04/13/14 - 04/19/14

Dear seafarer's friends, 04/13/14 - 04/19/14

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

L. & B. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, Jesus DVDs on the vessel, and blessed the sailors.

L. & P. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, and Jesus DVDs on board. Prayed and blessed the crew.

5 ships on Tuesday (04/15):

Agency	Vessel Name	Dock	Nationalities	Activities
DAV	CHEMBULK SHANGHAI	WST 2	All Indian	There were three Christians on board, chief cook, one motorman, and one cadet. L. & B. (See pic. 1 for some of the crew.)
WIL	POLA INDIAN	CD 26	All Russian	L. & B.
LEW	BBC NORTHSEA	CD 19	Indonesian, and Russian	We were on board last Sep. L. & B.
ISS	STOLT GLORY	CD 21	Latvian, Russian, and Ukrainian	L. & B.
DAV	CHEMTRANS MABUHAY	CD 14	Filipino, Georgian, Myanmar, Russian, and Ukrainian	We came to this ship last Dec. L. & B.

4ships on Wednesday (04/16):

MGU	EAGLE KUANTAN	EXX 5	Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Malaysian, and Ghanaian	28 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We were on board last Jul. (See pic. 2 for some of the crew.)
DAV	CHEMBULK GIBRALTAR	EXX 1	All Indian	24 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We were here last Aug. (See pic. 3 for part of the crew. There were three Christians on the ship, third mate, and two motormen.
NYK	HOJIN	CD 25	Bangladesh, Filipino, Indian, and Romanian	L. & P.
LEW	BBC RUSHMORE	CD 9	Russian, and Ukrainian	L. & B.

Frank Yu from FBCC came and helped the ministry today.

3 ships on Thursday (04/17):

NOV	OCEAN LIFE	CAR 2	Filipino, and Greek	L. & P.
CHP	CHONG MING	CD 16	All Chinese	A revisit. Shared the Gospel with a cadet. L. & B.
WIL	SEA CONFIDENCE	GP E	All Chinese	A revisit. Left the Chinese New Testament MP3 on board and blessed the ship.

4ships on Friday (04/18):

DAV	CIELO DI CAPALBIO	WH 4	All Filipino	L. & P. (See pic. 4 for some of the crew.)
CHP	CHIPOLBROK COSMOS	CD 17	All Chinese	27 crew, none has shore pass. L. & P. We were here last Jun. (See pic. 5 for part of the crew. )
DAV	MOONBRIGHT SW	CD 21	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 6 for some of the crew.)
WIL	SFL KENT	GP W	All Filipino	20 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 7 for part of the crew.)

Eddie Wang from WHCC and Edward Amey from The Fellowship of Texas City came, (See pic. 8),

and helped the ministry today.

3 ships on Saturday (04/19):

DAV	MOONBRIGHT SW	WH 4	All Chinese	A revisit. L. & P. Shared the Bible with the chief cook, he is a Christian. (See pic. 9)
BIE	JIA LONG SHAN	KMD	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. We were on board last Jan. Shared a testimony with an old friend, the electrician. L. & B.
GUH	PRETTY WORLD	MAG 2	Chinese, Filipino, and Russian	22 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 10 for part of the crew.)

Ying Dau Lu from HCC 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)

God bless all
LTS staff

www.lifelinetoseamen.org

832-775-5074

10924 Lasso Ln. Houston, Tx. 77079