DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Challenges – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His apostles about the trials and persecutions of proclaiming the Good News of Salvation. Jesus the Master and Messiah, takes the lead and even dies for our sake and Salvation. Do we not feel privileged to live, serve…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God Almighty: In today’s Gospel John proclaims that God is almighty. He created the universe and everything that exists. More importantly, God in His fullness of Love, created the human person, in His Image and Likeness. He loves us at all times and when we accept…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Shepherds – The Poor: When the Child Jesus, the Messiah was born, the angels first announced the Good News first to the shepherds. They are the poorest of the poor, yet treated with greatest respect and preferential love. Let us see God in the poor and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Shame” – Faith: In Jewish culture, to be barren without child is a social “shame”. Through God’s Plan of Salvation, Elizabeth was doubly blessed: she conceived in spite of her old age, and she also bore a son. When we experience “failure, shame, rejection,” trust that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Crises – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Joseph was in a crisis when he found out that Mary was pregnant with child. But God revealed that Mary’s child was conceived by the Holy Spirit. In our trials and crises, God never abandons us. He Loves us Mercifully.…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Two Women of God: In today’s Gospel, Mary and her cousin Elizabeth met, and they were filled with the Light of the Holy Spirit’s Presence. Each of their child was leaping with joy in their wombs. Pray that our hearts are filled with the divine Light…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Mary’s Faith: In today’s Gospel, Mary’s faith was not only strong; but also the most exemplary of all disciples in her obedience to God’s Will. She was fearless in her great fidelity and remained firm even at her Son’s Death on the Cross. Pray for the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Fear – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the angel assured Zechariah that he should not be afraid and that his wife, even in her old age would conceive a son. However, Zechariah did not believe even though he was a man of God. Do we have doubts…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Joseph – Man of God: In today’s Gospel, Joseph “spared Mary from her disgrace as he saved her from being stoned to death. Joseph being a man of God discerned only what is for the greater good and Glory of God. He did not react from…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Truth – Living: In today’s Gospel, the chief priests and elders questioned Jesus’ authority to teach in the Temple. However, they were not able to refute the Truth that Jesus proclaimed. Likewise, if we try to justify our unbelief and disobedience of God’s Truth, Love and…