Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:34-36 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Watch yourselves, or your hearts will be coarsened by debauchery and drunkenness and the cares of life, and that day will come upon you unexpectedly, like a trap. For it will come down on all those living on the face of the earth. ‘Stay awake,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Vigilance: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples about the temptations of “debauchery, drunkenness, and the false-glories of the materialistic world. Ponder on, “If we live by the “secular world’s fantasies, we will regret, as they are superficial and passing. Our lives and families…
Lord, grant us the grace to be awake always34th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 2nd December 2023Dan. 7:15-27; (R. Ps.) Dan. 3:82,83,84,85,86,87; Lk. 21:34-36 (Ps. Wk. III) In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus asks us to be alert because the day of the Lord will arrive unexpectedly. Most will be taken by surprise! As disciples…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith – Wisdom”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus presented the “Parable of the Fig Tree” to proclaim the Truth of the Presence of the “Kingdom of God” in our midst. Ponder on, “Jesus reminds us that with the gift of faith, we also have the gift of…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:29-33 Jesus told his disciples a parable, ‘Look at the fig tree and indeed every tree. As soon as you see them bud, you can see for yourselves that summer is now near. So with you when you see these things happening: know that the kingdom of God is near. ‘In…
Lord, open my eyes to Your presence34th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 1st December 2023Dan. 7:2-14; (R. Ps.) Dan. 3:75,76,77,78, 79,80,81; Lk. 21;29-33 (Ps. Wk. III) Sometimes, the evil and negativity in our world seem overwhelming and unstoppable. Many feel helpless in the face of so much darkness. But Daniel’s vision tells another story…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 4:18-22 As Jesus was walking by the Lake of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew; they were making a cast into the lake with their net, for they were fishermen. And he said to them, ‘Come after me and I will make you…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus Call – Vocation” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus called the apostles; who were to be His “Foundational” group to continue His Mission of the Good News of Salvation, after His Death and Resurrection. Ponder on, “We are each also ‘called’ to “continue Jesus’ Mission’…
St Andrew, Apostle, pray for usFeast of St Andrew, Apostle : Thursday 30th November 2023Rom. 10:9-18; Ps. 18:2-3,4-5; Mt. 4:18-22 (Ps. Wk. II) Paul was always living in expectation of the imminent return of Jesus and the final judgment. He was concerned that everyone on earth must hear the good news of Jesus. Anyone calling…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:12-19 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You will be seized and persecuted; you will be handed over to the synagogues and to imprisonment, and brought before kings and governors for the sake of my name 13-and that will be your opportunity to bear witness. Make up your minds not to prepare…