DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Anger – Faith: In today’s Gospel, instead of inheriting half of the wealth of King Herod’s kingdom, Herodias preferred to have John the Baptist killed. This was because he spoke the truth about her being the mistress of Herod. Ponder on, “Am I irrational and revengeful,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Prejudice – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ townsfolks could not believe that His Wisdom was divine, just because they knew him to be Joseph’s son. Ponder on, “Do our prejudices about people, like those who hurt us, the poor and sinners, blind us from God’s call…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Eternal Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that at the end of the world, the good and the evil will be separated: the good to eternal happiness, while the evil to eternal suffering. The wisdom of the Spirit urges us to live the Christ-like life that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Kingdom: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explained about the “Kingdom of Heaven” with the images of the mustard seed and yeast. Ponder on, “We are very blessed to have the gift of faith that reveals Jesus our Saviour offers eternal life. If we love God, with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Discerning Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explains that the even as the sower sows good seed, the evil one will sow darnel to contaminate the harvest. Ponder on, “Am I able to discern what leads me closer to God and what draws me away from Him?” …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Kingdom: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explained about the “Kingdom of Heaven” with the images of the mustard seed and yeast. Ponder on, “We are very blessed to have the gift of faith that reveals Jesus our Saviour offers eternal life. If we love God, with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Gift: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that the most precious possession in our life is the gift of Eternal Life. If we value this gift, then nothing should hinder us from getting into heaven when we die. Ponder on, “Are we willing to love God…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Motives: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples that when we serve His Father’s Will, we must imitate Him, and be willing to be selfless, sacrificial and humble. Ponder on, “Do we have pure motives when we do good and help others including the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Living the Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explains through the “Parable of the Sower” that even those who have deep faith in the Gospel, will yield different harvests of thirty, sixty or a hundred fold. Ponder on, “Is my faith and love for God conditional or…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gift of Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples of how blessed they are to have accepted the gift of faith. Those who do not have the gift of faith will not be able to value the Gospel and the gift of Eternal Life. Ponder…