Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:28-30 Jesus exclaimed: ‘Come to me, all you who labour and are overburdened, and I will give you rest. Shoulder my yoke and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. ‘Yes, my yoke is easy and my burden light.’…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:25-27 Jesus exclaimed, ‘I bless you, Father, Lord of heaven and of earth, for hiding these things from the learned and the clever and revealing them to little children. Yes, Father, for that is what it pleased you to do. Everything has been entrusted to me by my Father; and no…
No one has answers for the world. Lord help us accept in humility and faith. 15th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Wednesday 17th July 2024Is 10:5-7, 13-16; Ps 93:5-10, 14-15; Mt 11:25-27 (Ps Wk III) Ever ponder why Jesus praised God for hiding things from the learned and revealing them to mere children? To…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Prayer for the Humble”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus prays fervently in thanksgiving to His Father, for revealing His Truth of Salvation to the “little children” and not to the proud. Ponder on, “When we have a “child-like’ humility, our hearts are open to God’s Truth,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Patience” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the people of Chorazin, Bethsaida and Capernaum for their obstinate refusal to believe in the Good News of Salvation. Jesus’ great Sadness for them, moved Him to challenge them to be converted. Ponder on, “Do we also…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:20-24 Jesus began to reproach the towns in which most of his miracles had been worked, because they refused to repent. ‘Alas for you, Chorazin! Alas for you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth…
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, pray for us15th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Tuesday 16th July 2024Is 7:1-9; Ps 47:2-8; Mt 11:20-24 (Psalter Proper) Are you afraid of being frustrated? Today’s Gospel seems to show Jesus in that mode. Was He not also tired and upset? “Woe to you!” is a warning and frustrating…
St. Bonaventure, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us15th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Monday 15th July 2024Is 1:10-17; Ps 49:8-9, 16-17, 21, 23; Mt 10:34 — 11:1 (Ps Wk III) The Lord spoke through Isaiah - smoke of burnt rams and fat of calves sicken Him. The right command for true sacrifice is to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Radical Commitment – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus instructed His Apostles to surrender everything they possess; in spite of their attachments to their family and other human needs and comforts. Ponder on, “Jesus’ invitation to ‘new’ challenges and ‘new divine Joys and Fulfilment” that only He…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 10:34-40 Jesus instructed the Twelve as follows: ‘Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth: it is not peace I have come to bring, but a sword. For I have come to set son against father, daughter against mother, daughter in law against mother in law;…