DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Our Sinfulness – God’s Mercy”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus challenged the scribes and Pharisees to face the truth of their own sinfulness; as they were judging and condemning sinners, like the adulteress. Ponder on, “Our pride, blind us from recognizing our own sins.” Pray for the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Serving God” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus prophesied His Suffering and Death. He explained that “unless a grain of wheat falls onto the earth and dies . . . it cannot yield a rich harvest.” Ponder on, “Do we desire to be a faithful disciple…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Openness to Jesus’ Truth”: In today’s Gospel, many in the crowd and the guards, were moved by Jesus’ Truth and Wisdom; while others were skeptical. Ponder on, “When our hearts are not sincere in living the faith, we will have many doubts about Jesus. This in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Time” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the Jews were ‘prejudiced’ about Jesus; also, His Time had not yet come for Him to Suffer and Die, and Rise again. Ponder on, “When we have a deep faith in Jesus, we will always have His Peace, Light,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Truth of Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the Truth that He is The Messiah, sent by His Father, to witness to His Will and Ways. Ponder on, “Do we at times, fail to trust Jesus and do not want to live His…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Divinity” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims His Divine Union with His Father. This divine Truth and mystery made the Jews more intent on killing Him, for blasphemy. Ponder on, “In today’s secular world: pride, power; self-glory, and gratifications are the great temptations that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Miracles” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, no one helped to put the sick man into the ‘Sheep Pool’ when it was stirred; for thirty-eight years. Ponder on, “Are we over focused on our own needs, and treat other’s sufferings as of secondary importance?” Ponder on,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Miracles” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cures the royal official’s son who was about to die, because he had great faith in Jesus. Ponder on, “Is our faith in Jesus deep or superficial? Do we believe in Jesus’ Compassionate Love; especially when we face…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith in Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “God loved the world so much that he sent His only Son; into our world. He came not to judge, but to save the world; and for all who believe, they will have Eternal Life.” Ponder on, “Do…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Pride and Humility” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Pharisee and Publican” to explain: the pride in our faith, reveals our desires to seek “self-glory.” But, the humility in our faith, acknowledges our need for God’s Merciful Forgiving Love. Ponder on,…