DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spiritual Blindness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus challenged the scribes’ and Pharisees’ hypocritical practice of their faith. They observe the “external rituals” but “internally” they are “unclean”, unjust and immoral. Ponder on, “Is our faith, hope and love for God, authentic and deep? Are we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassionate Love: In today’s Gospel, in Jesus’ Compassionate Love for the needs of the five thousand men, He proclaimed the Good News of Salvation, healed the sick and also multiplied the loaves and fish to feed them. Ponder on, “We are invited to turn to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Transfiguration” – Faith: In today’s Gospel when Jesus was transfigured, Peter and James were “overcome with fear.” However, Jesus assured them, “Do not be afraid.” Ponder on, “God’s divinity and mystery is beyond our human comprehension. However, Jesus invites us not to be afraid; but to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Word – Mary: In today’s Gospel, Jesus praised Mary, His Beloved Mother, who cared and loved Him dearly, and more importantly, who obeyed His Father’s Will perfectly. Ponder on, “Our love for our family would be deepened and blessed divinely, if our love for them…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Rejecting Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautions us against “rejecting” the Good News of Salvation through living a lukewarm faith. Ponder on, “To have gratitude to God for all His blessings, Protection and Mercy is to live consciously in His Truth and Love. Jesus…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Final Judgment” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that “The Kingdom of Heaven” belongs to those who believe and live His Gospel, while those who are against God and His Church’s Teachings, have freely chosen, the “eternal sufferings of hell.” Ponder on, “To have…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Eternal Salvation”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to the crowds that the most precious possession in our life is “the Kingdom of Heaven” that God offers as a divine Gift. Ponder on, “Are my possessions: material wealth, family, health, successes, used for God’s Glory and in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Final Judgment: In today’s Gospel of the “Parable of the darnel in the field,” Jesus proclaims that at the “Final Judgment”, those who lived the Father’s Will, will gain Eternal Happiness. However, the “evil ones” who rebel “against God”, will suffer His Justice of eternal damnation. …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Discerning Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims the “Parable of the Mustard seed” to emphasize that the Kingdom of heaven, grows gradually within us; and can attain great heights and depths of love for God; beyond any human capacities. Ponder on, “St Ignatius of Loyola, urges…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Greatest Treasure”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus describes the “Kingdom of heaven” as a “hidden treasure”. This is the most precious treasure we can ever possess. Ponder on, “To have or to receive the divine gift of faith that offers Eternal Life is the most precious treasure;…