DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Depth: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil in the Syro-Phoenician’s daughter because she had begged Him with deep faith and humility. Ponder on, “Do we beg Jesus with deep faith and humility or is our faith superficial and more concerned with our own…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Loving God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to the crowds that all our virtues and vices come from our hearts. Ponder on, “When you reflect on the quality of your daily living, does Jesus’ Words of Wisdom warm your heart? If we love God wholeheartedly, then…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Rituals and Sanctity: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for being hypocrites. They observe religious rituals meticulously, but their hearts were empty of their love for God and their neighbours. Ponder on, “Our rituals of worshipping God should be deepened by the witness…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassionate Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the sick out of His deep Compassion and Love for them. Ponder on, “Jesus also loves each one of us deeply and compassionately. Do we bring our needs to Jesus with a sincere love for Him, and not…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Authority: In today’s Gospel, Peter obeyed Jesus’ instructions to go out into the deep waters for a catch of fish, even though they had not caught any fish the whole night. Ponder on, “When God’s Spirit touches our hearts in situations that we do not…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Serving God’s People: In today’s Gospel, Jesus instructed His disciples to go to a lonely place to have some rest from the crowd that were clamouring for Him, and the Good News. Ponder on, “Serving God selflessly is a virtue, but wisdom is serving with a…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Excessive and Impulsive”: In today’s Gospel, Herodias’ daughter so delighted King Herod by her dance that he promised to give her anything she asked, even half of his kingdom. Ponder on, “When we live excessively and impulsively, we are clearly not living a discerned life of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Disciples of Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Jesus commissioned His disciples to proclaim the Good News of Salvation, in the Ways that He has shown and taught them, in His ministries. Ponder on, “Do we wish to serve and witness to the Good News, on our own…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Providence: In today’s Gospel, Mary and Joseph, being Jewish followed the ritual of Consecrating their child to the Lord in the Temple. Ponder on, “Our faith, hope and love for God, presumes that we value the Traditions of the Church that is handed down to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Compassion and Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jairus, the synagogue official, with great faith begged Jesus to cure his dying daughter. Jesus filled with deep Compassion raised her to life after she died. Ponder on, “Pray for the grace to deepen our trust in Jesus’ infinite Compassion…