DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, The Rosary: Today, as we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, let us pray for the wisdom to be more fully devoted to praying the Rosary. This will not only help us develop a regular prayer life, but also gives us a healthy…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Depth of Love: In today’s Gospel episode of Martha and Mary, Jesus reminds Martha that in life our spiritual nourishment is more important than our material nourishment. Ponder on, “Do we give God ‘leftover time, money and energy’ like not taking our Mass and prayers seriously…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Compassion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ parable of the “Good Samaritan” reminds us of our need to treat every person with compassion; regardless of who they are, especially those who are in need and suffering. Ponder on, “Is my compassion selfless, generous and Christ-like?” Fr Philip Heng,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Greed”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ parable of the “Tenants” reminds us of how “greed” for material possessions can lead to serious forms of “self-centredness”. This in turn can adversely affect our relationships with others and with God. Ponder on, “Is this true of my attitude towards…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Salvation – Gifts: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples that their greatest joy is that their “names are written in heaven.” Are we rejoicing for the gift of faith that offers us Eternal Salvation? If so, do we use all our God-given blessings to draw…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Guardian Angels” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, in using a child as an example of the virtues that we need to cultivate, Jesus reminds us to entrust our decisions and life to His Father’s Will at all times. The Guardian angels that God sends us are…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Childlike Humility: In today’s Gospel, Jesus said to His disciples that to be the “greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven,” we need to have the virtue of childlike humility. This virtue is to be totally trusting in our love for God. Do we “trust God” and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Living God’s Will: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples of the importance of having a single-minded commitment to follow Him regardless of the many concerns, attractions and temptations of life. Do we put God’s Will as our top priority, or do we justify our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sincerity – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus praised Nathanael for being a person of great integrity and sincerity in his search for God. Pray to receive such virtues so that we too can grow in greater holiness in our relationship with Jesus. Through the archangels, we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Greatest-Least” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus taking a child as an example, proclaims that “the least amongst them is the greatest.” In doing so, Jesus is inviting His disciples to follow His example of living in humility, and be willing to trust God His Father…