DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Presence – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the villagers of Nazareth were astonished at Jesus’ Wisdom, but could not see that He was the Messiah. Do we also fail to see God’s Presence in our daily living and especially in our trials and pain? If so,…
Daily Word Of GodMark 6:1-6 Jesus went to his home town, and his disciples accompanied him. With the coming of the Sabbath he began teaching in the synagogue, and most of them were astonished when they heard him. They said, ‘Where did the man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been granted…
Jesus came to call sinners to him ... that includes yu and me!Saturday after Ash Wednesday : 20th February 2021Is. 58:9b-14; Ps. 85:1-2,3-4,5-6; Lk. 5:27-32 (Ps Wk IV) Isaiah was sharing the Lord's message with the people. God would restore the people if they followed his conditions. It was a call to repentance and a…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Presentation of Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Mary and Joseph presented the Child Jesus in the Temple, to “claim and consecrate” the child who belongs to God. Every Baptised person is consecrated to God. We are each precious to God. We are called to treat every person…
World Day of Prayer for Consecrated LifeThe Presentation of the Lord : Tuesday 2nd February 2021Mal. 3:1-4; Ps. 23:7,8,9,10; Heb. 2:14-18; Lk. 2:22-40 (Ps Wk IV) The first reading contains Malachi’s oracle, which provides insights into the Jewish community in Jerusalem five centuries before Christ. At this time, civil authority in the city had declined,…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 2:22-25a, 26-32 When the day came for them to be purified as laid down by the Law of Moses, the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord - observing what stands written in the Law of the Lord: Every first-born male must be consecrated…
With God, all things are possible!4th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Monday 1st February 2021Heb. 11:32-40; Ps. 30:20,21,22,23,24; Mk. 5:1-20 (Ps Wk IV) Faith is the most powerful force in the world. It can 'move mountains' and give people incredible courage and endurance. Without faith, which is closely related to hope, we wither and…
Daily Word Of GodMark 5:2, 6-10, 12-13, 16-17 When Jesus left the boat than a man with an unclean spirit came out from the tombs towards him. Catching sight of Jesus from a distance, he ran up and fell at his feet and shouted at the top of his voice, ‘What do you want with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Demons – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the legion of demons that possessed the man were terrified of Jesus, and begged to be expelled into a heard of pigs. In spite of the miracle, the villagers continued to turn away from the Truth of the Salvation of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Truth & Power: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims the Good News of Salvation, and His Words also have power to expel demons. Ponder on, “When we allow God’s Light, Love and Will take root in our hearts and homes, we will live in His Peace, Joy…