DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Second Coming”: Jesus cautions His disciples that the “Second Coming” of the Son of Man at the end of the world, would be “sudden” and unexpected. Do we live in the wisdom of the Gospel that offers Eternal Happiness? Are the superficial and materialistic living of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith - Vigilance: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that the “Kingdom of God” comes at a time when we least expect. Let us never take each day for granted. Instead, thank God for all the daily opportunities to love Him more fully, as Jesus has shown…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gratitude: If we reflect on our daily living with greater gratitude, we will realise that our existence and all the good that is happening to us is because of God’s abundant blessings. Our family, friends, domestic helpers, bus drivers, clean air and water are all “blessings”…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Mission – “Servants”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that as His disciples, we are each “servants” of His Father’s Will. As “servants” we are called to use all the abundant blessings that God has given us to draw people closer to Him. Are we conscious of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Living the Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims the absolute importance of being a positive influence in the growth of the faith of others. Living the faith with fidelity includes forgiving others at all times, and serving God with humility. This will produce the wisdom of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Eternal Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explains to some Sadducees that our existence in Eternal Life as children of God is the “same as the angels”. Jesus is urging us to reflect on Eternal Life more deeply, and not be carried away by the lures of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Sacred Space” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the money changes from the Temple of Jerusalem as they were cheating the people; including the poor. Our churches likewise, are sacred spaces of worship. It is important that we respect both the external and the internal…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Creative Fidelity: In today’s Gospel parable, Jesus praised the “astute steward” who foregoes his own personal commission in order to build the friendship he needs when he loses his job. Instead of making excuses, we will have the “creative fidelity” to love God in different ways,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Returning” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that God, our Good Shepherd is overjoyed when a grave sinner repents and returns to Him. Ponder on God’s Spirit each day urging you to deepen your faith, hope and love for Jesus. Are you conscious of it…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Cross – Faith”: No person wants pain. However, there are different kinds of pain; some are caused by our sinful ways, others are positive “pain” that God allows to help us deepen our love for Him. Identify your “crosses” and ask Jesus for the wisdom, strength…