DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Carrying the crosses with Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “Anyone who does not carry his cross and come after me, cannot be My disciple.” Ponder on, “Jesus is not asking us to embrace ‘crosses’ and challenges that are beyond us. He will always…
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Wednesday 31st July 2024Jer 15:10, 16-21; Ps 58:2-5, 10-11, 17-18; Mt 13:44-46 (Ps Wk I) The prophet Jeremiah was in turmoil. His suffering seemed unending despite proclaiming God’s words, putting him at odds with God. In his lamentation, God assures him…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 6:5-13 Leaving the crowds, Jesus went to the house; and his disciples came to him and said, ‘Explain to us the parable about the darnel in the field.’ He said in reply, ‘The sower of the good seed is the Son of man. The field is the world; the good seed…
St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Tuesday 30th July 2024Jer 14:17-22; Ps 78:8-9, 11, 13; Mt 13:36-43 (Ps Wk I) Are we ready to be schooled by God daily? In the parable of the weeds, God teaches us of the reality of the fake and superficial…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Discernment – Faith”: In today’s “Parable of the darnel and wheat,” Jesus reminds us that the devil is always trying to draw us away from His Father’s Will. Ponder on, “The devil will sow “seeds of doubt, division and destruction” when we want to discern and…
Sts. Martha, Mary & Lazarus, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Monday 29th July 20241 Jn 4:7-16; Ps 33:2-11; Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42 (Ps Wk I) “I am the resurrection and the life…do you believe this?” Martha’s “Yes” joins the handful of women whose encounters with the Lord are recorded by…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Love with Discernment”: In today’s Gospel, Martha and Mary warmly welcomed Jesus to their home. As Martha was fretting over the food, Mary sat listening to Jesus with great attention and love. Ponder on, “We do many good things but often, we do not prioritise what…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 10:38-42 Jesus came to a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. She had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the Lord's feet and listened to him speaking. Now Martha, who was distracted with all the serving said, ‘Lord, do you not care that my…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Our Gifts to God” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus was able to perform a miracle to feed some five thousand men; from the gift of a small boy’s five loaves and two fish. Ponder on, “Are we willing to offer our gifts to Jesus, generously…
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Sunday 28th July 20242 Kgs 4:42-44; Ps 144:10-11, 15-18 Eph 4:1-6; Jn 6:1-15 (Ps Wk I) The prophet Elisha is given twenty barley loaves and fresh ears of grain by Baal-shalishah, which would only be enough for the prophet but certainly not…