DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Humble Service: In today’s Gospel, through the washing of the feet of His disciples, Jesus is also calling us to serve humbly, like Him. For this, we need to unite our pain, trials and sacrifices with Jesus’ Suffering and Death. Do you want to be more like Jesus? What kind…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Light of the World”: Jesus, in today’s Gospel, as Light of the World assures, “I will prevent anyone who believes in Me from staying in the dark anymore.” As sinners, let us be consoled that Jesus will never judge us harshly. Instead, Jesus will give us the strength to persevere…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “I Chose You”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures His disciples, “You did not choose Me, I chose you, go out and bear fruit that will last . . .” Ponder on this truth, “Called to be Jesus’ disciple is the greatest honour. Let us pray with gratitude for this…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The sheep hear His Voice”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus through the image of the Good Shepherd, proclaims His protective and personal care and love for all who follow Him. The “sheep hear His Voice”. Such obedience and love of the sheep bring great Joy to Jesus. Ponder on, “How can…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Good Shepherd: In today’s Gospel, Jesus affirms, “The sheep that belong to Me listen to My voice; they follow Me, I give them eternal life. . . No one will ever steal them from Me.” These very consoling words of Jesus are proclaiming a God who is full of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Prejudices – Faith:” In today’s Gospel, the crowd did not believe Jesus’ proclamation that the Eucharist is His real flesh and real blood. They said, “This is intolerable language. How can anyone accept it?” Do we have prejudices against the Gospel Truth and moral Teachings of the Church? Pray for…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Eucharist”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims, “My Flesh is real food, and My Blood is real drink.” Jesus, as Lord and Saviour knows we need to be strengthened spiritually by Him in order to live according to God’s Love and Ways, as our own will is too weak. Pray…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Bread of Life”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to the crowd, “Anyone who eats this Bread, will live forever.” Do I believe in this Truth about Jesus? Do I value the Sacrament of the Eucharist deeply? Do I give myself lame excuses for not attending Mass? Pray for a deeper…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Believing in Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Jesus says to the crowd, “You can see me and still do not believe.” Ponder on, “When I face challenges in my life, how do I usually respond?” “Do I build my securities in life on material wealth?” “Are there many fears in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Presence: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds us that it is God’s Protective Love and Providence that are keeping us safe from dangers and our sinful ways. Otherwise, we will not be able to do any good, and our sinfulness would become worse. Trust and be more grateful to God…