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Christmas Time: Thursday 5th January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Openness in Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus praised Nathanael that he is “an Israelite in whom there is “no deception.”  Ponder on, “Nathanael’s openness, reminds us that when we wish to deepen our commitment in our faith; openness, integrity and a purity of heartare qualities that will help us live a more discerning life for God.” Fr…

Christmas Time: Wednesday 4th January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Come and See” - Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus invited Andrew, “Come and see”.  He immediately followed Jesus to where He lived, and got to know Him better.  Ponder on, “When we want to develop a personal relationship with Jesus, we need to develop a daily prayer life that helps us ‘connect’ with Him more deeply.”   Fr Philip Heng,…

Most Holy Name of Jesus : Tuesday 3rd January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “He is the Chosen One” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist proclaimed that Jesus is the “Messiah”; the “Chosen one of God.” Ponder on, “John was a great prophet, and lived God’s Mission with great fidelity.  What “mission” has God “chosen” for you personally?  To help your family, friends, colleagues know and love Jesus more? Fr Philip Heng, S.J. John1:29-34 The next day, seeing…

Christmas Time: Monday 2nd January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mission” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist declared very clearly, “I am not the Christ! . . . but a voice to prepare the way for the Lord!”  Ponder on, “When we serve God and the Church or do good deeds, do we get upset, when other people have the limelight instead of us?  If so, are we serving God’s Glory or our self-glory? Fr…

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God : Sunday 1st January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mary Mother of God” – Faith: In today’s celebration of this Solemnity, we reaffirm Mary’s Motherhood of Jesus’ full and inseparable divinity and humanity.  Ponder on: In today’s Gospel, the poorest of the poor in Israel, the shepherds, were privileged to be the first to hear about the Messiah Child being born, and to be found in a stable.…

Octave of Christmas 7th Day: Saturday 31st December, 2022

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Year 2022” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, we re-affirm that God is the “True Light” that offers us Eternal Salvation.  However, many have chosen not to recognise and accept Him.  Ponder on, “How has your year 2022 been?  Have you searched and lived in ‘God’s…

Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, Joseph: Friday 30th December, 2022

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Protective Love: In today’s Gospel, the angel appeared to Joseph in a dream to warned him to flee into Egypt as King Herod intends to kill the Child Jesus.  Ponder on, “God’s Protective Love never fails us, when we live wholeheartedly in His Love, Will…

Octave of Christmas, 5th Day: Thursday 29th December, 2022

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith and Hope”: In today’s Gospel, Prophet Simeon, had the great faith that he would see the “Messiah” before he dies.  He lives in hope daily that his dreams be fulfilled. Ponder on, “Is our faith in God also to hope that we will experience the…

Holy Innocents – Martyrs: Wednesday 28th December, 2022

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Evil of Fear in Power”: Today we commemorate the murder of innocent children by King Herod.  He “feared” that the Child Jesus, Messiah will overthrow him as the king.  Ponder on, “All forms of ‘evil in this world’ are built on the fears of Truth and…

St John: Apostle, Evangelist: Tuesday 27th December, 2022

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Resurrection Gospel”: In today’s Gospel, we reflect on the Divine Event of the Resurrection of Jesus.  Ponder on, “Mary of Magdala, the apostles believed in the Resurrection of Jesus.  Christmas points us to the Resurrection and Eternal Life that God wants all peoples to believe in. …