Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:5-10, 13 When Jesus went into Capernaum a centurion came up and pleaded with him. ‘Sir,’ he said, ‘my servant is lying at home paralysed and in great pain.’ ‘I will come myself and cure him’ said Jesus The centurion replied, ‘Sir, I am not worthy to have you under my…
Lord, I am not worthy... grant me the grace to serve others out of love for you12th week in Ordinary Time (B) : Saturday 26th June 2021Gen. 18:1-15; (R. Ps.) Lk. 1:46-47,48-49,50,53,54-55; Mt. 8:5-17 (Ps Wk IV) The centurion was an officer of the Roman Imperial army, a man with power and status. He came…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Providence: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cures the leper and instructs him to be spiritually cleansed, but not to tell anyone of the miraculous cure. God unveils His Will in His Time and Ways. Thus, even as God is full of Compassion, we need to trust…
Lord, help me to always do your Will, not mine12th week in Ordinary Time (B) : Friday 25th June 2021Gen. 17:1,9-10,15-22; Ps. 127:1-2,3,4-5; Mt. 8:1-4 (Ps Wk IV) “Nothing is impossible with God”. We have heard this statement many times before, and perhaps it may have become a cliche to some of us. Others may…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:1-4 After Jesus had come down from the mountain large crowds followed him. A leper now came up and bowed low in front of him. ‘Sir.’ he said, ‘if you want to, you can cure me.’ Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him and said, ‘Of course I am want…
St John the Baptist, lead us to Jesus, our Saviour and KingThe Nativity of St John the Baptist (B) : Thursday 24th June 2021Is. 49:1-6; Ps. 138:1-3,13-15; Acts 13:22-26; Lk. 1:57-66,80 (Ps Wk IV) Many of the prophets were certain that even from their conception, they had been called by God. They did not have…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:57-64, 80 The time came for Elizabeth to have her child, and she gave birth to a son; and when her neighbours and relations heard that the Lord had shown her so great a kindness, they shared her joy. Now on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; they…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, John the Baptist: Today’s Gospel episode captures the Birth of John the Baptist within which the divine mystery of God’s Plan of Salvation unfolds. Ponder on, “God chooses special people like: Mary, Joseph, Zechariah, Elizabeth and other great Prophets for His Plans. God too wants us…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Fruits of Faith”: In today’s Gospel, to distinguish true and false prophets, Jesus tells His disciples, “A sound tree produces good fruit; but a rotten tree, bad fruit.” Ponder on, “Am I a sound tree that produces the good fruits of peace, unity and love within…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 7:15-20 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Beware of false prophets who come to you disguised as sheep but underneath are ravenous wolves. You will be able to tell them by their fruits. Can people pick grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? ‘In the same way, a sound tree produces good…