DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Sins-Forgiveness”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the paralytic and forgave his sins. The Pharisees questioned Jesus’ authority as they did not accept Him as the Messiah. Ponder on, “Do we value the Sacrament of Reconciliation, during which Christ our Lord reconciles us with His Father, in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Hope – Repentance: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist was proclaiming the need for “Repentance for the forgiveness of sins”. Ponder on, “When we make a good Confession; asking for God’s Merciful Forgiveness for our sins, do we not feel a renewed hope, peace and joy…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Darkness” – Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus felt sorry for the crowds who were “sick and confused about the meaning of life.” He sent His disciples to proclaim the Truth and Purpose of Life to all peoples. Ponder on, “Is the Holy Spirit also urging you…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Evangelisation: In today’s Gospel, Jesus commissioned His apostles to “proclaim the Gospel to all peoples”. St Francis Xavier, one of our greatest missionaries brought the Gospel to Asia. Let us pray that we too will have the deep desire to draw more people closer to God’s…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deepened Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples not only to “proclaim their faith in His Father who offers Salvation, but to live the faith daily with deep commitment. Ponder on, “Is my faith in God our Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit, renewed, deepened…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Advent Season: As we begin the Advent Season, we are consoled by Jesus’ Compassionate Love and Mercy in today’s Gospel. Ponder on, “Lord, give me the graces during this Advent Season, to enter more deeply into the Divine Mystery of Jesus’ Compassionate Love and Mercy, and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Calling” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus called the apostles to become His disciples. They all “left their nets and followed Him.” Ponder on, “God is ‘calling us to live our lives with greater generosity, compassion and love and care for others; especially those who…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Humble-Deep Faith: In today’s Gospel episode, the Roman centurion’s humility and deep faith in Jesus’ power to heal his servant, astonished Jesus who then healed the servant. Ponder on, “Do we live our faith with humility that we are mere finite creatures and that God is…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Death” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautions His disciples about the reality that death can suddenly spring on us unexpectedly. This may happen to anyone of us. Ponder on, “Do we live in the fear of death? If so, then the gift of our faith…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Vigilance” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples to live the Gospel with vigilance and not take their faith for granted. Otherwise, He says, “your hearts will be coarsened with debauchery and drunkenness, and the cares of life.” Moreover, we can all die unexpectedly,…