DGEMS

Ord.Wk 7th: Monday 24th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the demon from the boy who was possessed.  The apostles were helpless in expelling the demon.  Jesus asserts, “Everything is possible for one who has faith.”  Do you have a strong faith in Jesus?  If you do, what…

Ord.Time Wk 7th: Sunday 23rd February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Christ-like Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples that they are: to “offer no resistance to the wicked, love your enemies, pray for those who persecute them.”  Jesus expects His disciples to witness to His love and mercy.  Pray that we have the wisdom…

Chair of St Peter, Apostle: Saturday 22nd February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Peter – “The Rock”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus appoints Peter as the head of the apostles, preparing him to lead the institutional Church, when He is Dies, Rises and Ascends into Heaven. Peter’s deep faith and love for Jesus and his humility makes him the “perfect”…

Ord.Wk 6th: Friday 21st February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Cross: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples and the crowd that those who wish to follow Him as a disciple must “take up his cross”.  No person wishes to suffer. However, the depth of our love and commitment is shown more fully…

Ord.Wk 6th: Thursday 20th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Strong Faith: In today’s Gospel, Peter proclaimed firmly, “You are the Christ.”  Do we have such deep faith and personal love for Jesus in our daily living, and painful challenges?  Pray for the grace to build our lives more deeply on our love for Jesus, and…

Ord.Wk 6th: Wednesday 19th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Cures and Conversion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the blind man in stages.  This process reminds us of the reality that the “cures and conversion” of our hearts need not necessarily be instant.  Let us trust Jesus more fully and let God’s Providence show us His…

Ord.Wk 6th: Tuesday 18th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith - Miracles: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ disciples lacked faith in Him as the Saviour.  He reminded them about the miracles of the multiplication of loaves that fed thousands of hungry people.  Recall with deeper gratitude the many miracles that Jesus has worked in your life. …

Ord.Wk 6th: Monday 17th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sincerity – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds us of our need to be sincere in our search for Jesus as our Saviour and Lord.  Sincerity opens our minds and hearts to the Light and Love of Jesus, but scepticism hinders the reception of these divine…

Ord.Wk 6th: Sunday 16th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Lust – Respect: In today’s Gospel, Jesus challenges His disciples and us to live the radical and wholesome life of the Kingdom.  Treat each human person with respect and dignity because God Created us in His Image and Likeness.  Lust is sexual exploitation that needs a…

Ord.Wk 5th: Saturday 15th February, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassion: In today’s miracles of the loaves and fish to feed the great crowds who were hungry, Jesus gives us an indication of His infinite Compassion towards everyone who is suffering.  Jesus heals us physically, emotionally and most of all spiritually.  Ponder on this truth…