DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Sinners – God’s Mercy”: In today’s Gospel, the scribes and Pharisees brought an adulteress, to seek Jesus’ view, as in the Law of Moses, she deserves to be stoned to death. Ponder on Jesus’ Words of Wisdom, “Let anyone who has no sin cast the first…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 8: 1-7,9a Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. At daybreak he appeared in the Temple again; and as all the people came to him, he sat down and began to teach them. The scribes and Pharisees brought a woman along who had been caught committing adultery; and making her stand…
Lord, mould us to become more compassionate and merciful as You are5th Week of Lent : Monday 27th March 2023Dan. 13:1-9,15-17,19-30,33-62 (or 13:41c-62); Ps. 22:1-3a,3b-4,5,6; Jn. 8:1-11 (Ps. Wk. I) Jesus not only forgives but frees the sinner. Where do we stand? How would we have judged this woman brought before him in shame and…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 11:3-7, 17,20,21-26 The sisters, Mary and Martha, sent this message to Jesus, ‘Lord, the man you love is ill.’ On receiving the message, Jesus said, ‘This sickness will not end in death, but it is for God's glory so that through it the Son of God may be glorified.’ Jesus loved…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Raising of Lazarus to life” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus raised Lazarus from his death, four days after he died. Ponder on, “If Jesus could raise Lazarus to life, do we still give up trusting God when our prayers and needs are not met soon…
Spirit of God, keep us away from our sinful nature to draw closer to our God5th Week of Lent : Sunday 26th March 2023Ez. 37:12-14; Ps. 129:1-8; Rom. 8:8-11; Jn. 11:1-45 (or 3-7,17,20-27,33-45) (Ps. Wk. I) Chapters 11 and 12 in John’s Gospel are a transition between the public ministry of Jesus and His final…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:26-31, 34-35, 38 The angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the House of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. He went in and said to her, ‘Rejoice, you who enjoy God's favour! The…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Annunciation of the Lord: In today’s feast, we renew our faith in God’s Mystery of sending the Angel Gabriel to Mary with the message that it is God’s Plan of Salvation that she conceives the Messiah through the Holy Spirit. Ponder on, “Spend some time today, pondering…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 7:1-2,10,25-27,30 Jesus travelled round Galilee; he could not travel round Judaea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him. As the Jewish feast of Shelters drew near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem, not publicly but secretly. Meanwhile some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, ‘Isn't this the man they want…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus – Enemies”: In today’s Gospel, “Jesus could not travel round Judaea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.” Ponder on, “The ‘evil’ and ‘spiritual blindness’ of people and of this world, fear and reject the Truth that Jesus proclaims, because they refuse to change their…