DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Christ-like Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His apostles that they are to serve humbly at all times. Like Him, they are to “be the least” of all servants, in living the Father’s Will. Ponder on, “Are we self-righteous, insensitive and proud when we are…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Sincerity: In today’s Gospel, Jesus urges His disciples to proclaim and witness the Gospel with sincerity and courage, regardless of the challenges we face. Ponder on, “Recall the times when the Holy Spirit clearly enlightened, guided and empowered you to be Christ-like. Speak to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Hypocrisy – Insecurities: In today’s Gospel, Jesus condemned the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, that deceives people from the Truth of God. Ponder on, “To live in hypocrisy is to hide the truth of our insecurities. Jesus is calling us to accept ourselves as we are, and be…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Responsibility – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus rebuked the Pharisees for their evil ways that persecuted prophets and destroyed people. Ponder on, “We are accountable for our sins. Do we divide, deceive and dehumanise people? We are co-responsible for building humanity and drawing people closer to God.”…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Challenges of Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus was furious with the Pharisees for living the faith hypocritically and unjustly. Ponder on, “Do their behaviour describe some of the ways we live our faith? Are we, like the Pharisees, more concerned about the pride and power of this…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Holiness – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the Pharisees, “You clean the outside, while inside yourself you are filled with extortion and wickedness.” Ponder on, “The holiness and quality of our living are within our hearts. God knows our deepest desires, and sees our good deeds…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Salvation – God’s Gift: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the crowds for their obstinate refusal to accept the Good News of Salvation. Ponder on, “Are we also guilty of not putting God at the centre of our lives? Are we preoccupied with seeking the secular attractions of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Loving God: In today’s Gospel episode, the “rich young man” who kept all the Commandments but was deeply saddened when Jesus asked him to “sell all his possessions and give the money to the poor, and then follow Him.” Ponder on, “Is our attachments to material possessions…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Authenticity – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus challenges the people to embrace the Truth of Salvation that He is offering, and urges them not to be deceived by the evils in the world and in their lives. Ponder on, “Do I procrastinate and find excuses for…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Authenticity – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus challenges the people to embrace the Truth of Salvation that He is offering, and urges them not to be deceived by the evils in the world and in their lives. Ponder on, “Do I procrastinate and find excuses for…