In Hong Kong mission and ministry to seafarers is provided by 4
seafarers missions, working together to serve seafarers who are
visiting Hong Kong. The Mission to Seafarers, The Apostleship of the
Sea, the Danish Seamen's Church and the German Seamen's Mission.
My Name is Stephen Miller, Senior Chaplain of The Mission to
Seafarers. And joining us this morning for this service today are
Captain Luca, Zach Jeffers and Justin Davis also from the Mission to
Seafarers, Father Valan Arockiaswamy from the Apostleship of the
Sea, The Rev'd Anders Skaanning Anderson from the Danish
Seamen's Church and Mr. Hans Winklhofer.
We are grateful to the Choir and musicians of HKSKH All Saints
Cathedral, Mongkok, who are with us this morning.
So we begin our worship this morning as we call to mind our sins and
ask God for his forgiveness:
Confession
Lord of all creation, forgive us for the times we have ignored your
teachings and wisdom. Help us to listen to your word and live by it
each day. Lord in your mercy,
All: Hear Our Prayer.
Lord of all creation, forgive us for the times we have ignored those in
need around us. Help us to become more aware of the needs of
others. Lord in your mercy,
All: Hear our Prayer.
Lord of all creation, forgive us for the times we have ignored your will
for our lives. Help us to trust you and follow you more each day. Lord
in your mercy,
All: Hear our Prayer.
Lord of all creation, forgive us for the times we have ignored the
needs of seafarers and have taken them for granted. Help us to
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