DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Compassion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Prodigal Son” to show that God’s Compassionate Love is unconditional, insofar as we repent of our sins. Ponder on, “Is our pride in the way of seeking God’s Forgiving Love? Do we allow God to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Humility – Sincerity: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Pharisee and tax collector” to remind us to be humble, when we seek God’s Merciful Love to forgive our sins. Ponder on, “When we seek God’s forgiveness during the Sacrament of Reconciliation, are we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Annunciation of the Lord: In today’s Gospel, when the angel Gabriel announced the Good News of Salvation to Mary, she accepted it. As such, God’s Plan of becoming Man to Save us was able to take place. Ponder on and deepen this Divine Truth of God’s…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Relationship with God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus was accused of casting out devil through Satan. He then proclaimed that to cast out the devil, we must have an undivided heart for God. Ponder on, “Is our faith, love and hope for God wholesome and undivided? Is…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Good News of Salvation: In today’s Gospel, Jesus said to His disciples, “I have not come to abolish, but to complete the Law or the Prophets.” Ponder on, “We are invited to reflect on both the Old and New Testaments, to more fully understand and be…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Forgiveness – Mercy”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to Peter that we are to forgive at all times and to be merciful to all peoples as God has shown us His infinite Mercy. Ponder on, “Are there people whom we are ‘unable to forgive’? If so,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Obstinacy: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the Jews for their obstinacy and blindness to the Good News of Salvation that He is offering. They are shutting themselves out from God’s Merciful Love. Ponder on, “Are we obstinate and blind like the Jews in the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Repentance – Sins: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Fig Tree” to the Galileans, to remind them of God’s Compassionate Love and urged them to repent of their sins. Ponder on, “Do we take the Sacrament of Reconciliation seriously as Jesus’ Divine Way…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Joseph’s Virtues: In today’s Gospel, Joseph, being a man of great virtues tried to prevent Mary from being harmed. His holiness disposed Him to receive God’s Truth in a dream from an angel. Ponder on, “Do we live a life of virtues that love God at all…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gratitude to God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Tenants” to show how obsession with material gains can lead to murder. Ponder on, “We are called to show more gratitude to God for all the blessings we received, and not allow our ingratitude…