DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Vigilance in Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples to live their faith with constant fidelity. Otherwise, Jesus said, “your hearts will be coarsened by debauchery, drunkenness and the cares of life.” Ponder on, “Have we taken our faith in God lightly and turned away…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Signs of God’s Kingdom” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautions His disciples that “the Kingdom of God is near” and that this should never be taken lightly, if they want to love God with greater fidelity. Ponder on, “Do we take God’s Love for granted…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Destruction in the world” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus prophesised that there will be great misery, destruction and darkness in the city of Jerusalem and the world because of the sins of mankind. Ponder on, “Is our present world not experiencing even greater misery, destruction…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Trials of the Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples about the great trials that they will face, on account of their proclamation of their faith in Him. Ponder on, “What are the different challenges you face in the daily living of your faith? Are…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Providence – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Temple’s destruction.” This is a reminder to His followers and to us, that we are not to be overly anxious about our future. Ponder on, “Are we overly anxious about our future, instead of focusing on…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Fidelity to God’s Will: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “Anyone who does the Will of My Father in heaven, he or she is My brother, sister and mother.” Ponder on, “Our relationship with Jesus is at its deepest and most intimate level, if we are able…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Good Thief” – Faith: In today’s Gospel episode of Jesus’ Crucifixion; leaders, soldiers, crowds and others jeered at Jesus. However, the criminal on Jesus’ right, begged Him for His Forgiveness. Jesus’ response to him was the promise of paradise. Ponder on, “Do we beg Jesus with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Reality of Heavenly Glory” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus revealed to the Sadducees that there is the reality of living in God’s Glory in heaven after we die, where there is no need for earthly “marital relationships”. Ponder on, “Does the reality of heaven deepen…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith in Jesus: In today’s Gospel, when Peter saw Jesus walking on the stormy sea, he called out to Him, “Lord if it is You, tell me to come to You across the water.” Jesus answered, “Come”, and Peter got out of the boat. Ponder on,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Presence and Providence: In today’s Gospel, Jesus wept at the sight of the city of Jerusalem because the people did not accept Him as the Messiah, and were determined to kill Him. In doing so, they suffered grievously. Ponder on, “Have we also been blind…