DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Hypocritical Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus exposed the evil ways in which the scribes and Pharisees live their faith. Their hypocrisy had destroyed the faith and lives of many people. Ponder on, “Are we aware of the heavy responsibilities that come from God’s abundant blessings of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Mercy – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Peter filled with the Holy Spirit, proclaimed Jesus as, “the Christ, the Son of the Living God.” Jesus appointed him, as the head of the apostles, and empowered them to forgive sins, in His Name. Ponder on, “Is our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Superficial Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for their hypocritical faith that does not live what they proclaim as the Truth and Law of God. Jesus proclaimed further that “the greatest among you must be your servant.” Ponder on, “Do we put…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Testing God” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees tried to “test” Jesus by asking Him whether the “greatest Commandment” is to love God or our neighbour. In Jesus’ Wisdom, He responded that these two Commandments are inseparable. Ponder on, “Do we follow Jesus’ Wisdom or…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Integrity – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus praised Nathanael for his integrity, in his openness of what he believes. Ponder on, “When our integrity is in union with God’s Truth, the Holy Spirit will be able to enlighten us to live God’s Will. But, without such…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Envious Faith: In today’s Gospel, the workers in the vineyard who received just wages, were upset and envious, when the landowner gave the same wages, to those who worked fewer hours. Ponder on, “The abundant blessings that God gives us, cannot be valued and used, if…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Queenship of Mary: In today’s Gospel event of the Annunciation, the Angel Gabriel invited Mary to be the Mother of the Saviour. Mary responded with a wholehearted, unconditional loving obedience. Ponder on, “Mary is ‘Queen’ of all the saints in heaven and people on earth, because…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Attachments – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the rich young man who kept all the commandments asked Jesus how he could possess eternal life.” He could obey all of God’s Laws, but was attached to his material wealth. Ponder on, “Are there ‘attachments’ in our lives that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deep Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil from the Canaanite woman’s daughter. Jesus was impressed by her deep faith, and humility that she admits that she does not deserve any help from Him. Ponder on, “When we have needs, is our faith in God…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Children’s Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus welcomed the children who were brought to Him to be blessed. He also proclaimed that “the Kingdom of Heaven has a special love for children.” Ponder on, “Do children not move us with joy when we see them speak and…