DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Risen Christ – Appearances: In today’s Gospel episode, the Risen Lord appeared to His disciples; performed the miraculous large catch of fish, and then prepared breakfast for them by the Sea of Tiberius. Ponder on, “The Risen Jesus’ Spirit is always Present to us personally in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Easter Joy! In today’s Gospel, when the Risen Lord appeared to His disciples, they were filled with such great joy that they were dumbfounded. The disciples’ fears for their lives were transformed into great joy! Ponder on, “What are my deepest and greatest experiences of joy…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Recognising Jesus”: In the episode of the disciples’ journey to Emmaus, Jesus was walking beside them, but they could not recognised the Risen Lord, until at the Breaking of the Bread. Ponder on, “Are my hectic life, emotional needs, materialistic fancies preventing me from ‘recognising’ Jesus’…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Love – Personal: In today’s Gospel, Mary of Magdala was weeping at the tomb. However, when Jesus called her, “Mary” she immediately recognised Him, and was filled with joy. Ponder on, “In our moments of sorrow and pain, it is wise to reaffirm our faith…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Easter Truth: In today’s Gospel, the women were filled with great joy at the Resurrection of Jesus. However, even as the guards testified to the Truth, they were bribed to lie in the hope that the Truth be squashed. Ponder on, “Are our hearts filled with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Easter – Risen Christ: Today we celebrate the climax of our liturgical Feasts, the Resurrection of Jesus! We rejoice that Christ has conquered sin and death, and is offering us the gift of Eternal Life and Happiness in heaven. This divine gift of Hope, Joy and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, At the Tomb: In today’s Gospel, when the three women went to Jesus’ tomb to anoint the Body of Jesus, the angel revealed to them that Jesus has Risen! Ponder on, “Jesus Rising from His Death, fulfils God’s Promise of Eternal Life. Otherwise, we are doomed…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Suffering Saviour”: In today’s liturgical services of the Passion of Jesus, the Mercy and unconditional Love of God is revealed in its infinite power and mystery. Ponder on, “Jesus willingly suffered excruciating pain and a cruel death for our sake and the Salvation of the whole…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Last Supper: In today’s Holy Thursday Mass and Gospel, Jesus washes the feet of His apostles, and proclaims that all His disciples are likewise to be humble servants. Ponder on, “Is my faith actively shown in deeds of humble and selfless service to others: like our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Last Supper: In today’s Gospel, Jesus at the Last Supper revealed that Judas Iscariot, the one who “dipped his hand into the dish with Him” will betray Him. However, Judas denied. Ponder on, “Are there occasions when we deny our sins, when our conscience and the…