DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Children – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims a special preferential love for children as they are innocent, vulnerable and open to God’s abundant blessings and Truth of Salvation. Ponder on, “Children reflects very beautifully the image of God’s Presence; we are called to cultivate their…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:13-16 People were bringing little children to Jesus, for him to touch them. The disciples turned them away, but when Jesus saw this he was indignant and said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me; do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the kingdom…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sanctity of Marriage: In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees tested Jesus by citing that the Law of Moses allows divorce in marriage. Ponder on, “Jesus clearly objected to divorce in marriage. He instituted marriage as a Sacrament that upholds the sanctity of the covenantal bond between the…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:2-9 Some Pharisees approached Jesus and asked, ‘Is it against the law for a man to divorce his wife?’ They were testing him. He answered them, ‘What did Moses command you?’ ‘Moses allowed us’ they said, ‘to draw up a writ of dismissal and so to divorce.’ Then Jesus said to…
Lord, we pray for all married couples. Deepen their love for one another. Amen7th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Friday 25th February 2022Jm. 5:9-12; Ps. 102:1-2,3-4,8-9,11-12; Mk. 10:1-12 (Ps Wk III) The Letter of St James admonishes the reader against swearing by anything but only to say and to mean ‘yes’ or ‘no’. They…
Daily Word Of GodMark 9:41-42, 49-50 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘If anyone gives you a cup of water to drink just because you belong to Christ, then I tell you solemnly, he will most certainly not lose his reward. But anyone who is the downfall of one of these little ones who have faith,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Live the Gospel: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminded His apostles, to live the virtues of the Gospel at all times. Their true self-worth as “salt” of the earth is to serve and sow His Peace, from the Good News to everyone. Ponder on, “When we live…
Lord, deepen my faith, hope and trust in You so as to discern what is better for the good of our everyday life7th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Thursday 24th February 2022Jm. 1-6; Ps. 48:14-16; 17-18,19-20; Mk. 9:41-50 (Ps Wk III) Today, Jesus emphasises the commission of compassionate deeds and omission of sin, following…
Daily Word Of GodMark 9:38-40 John said to Jesus, ‘Master, we saw a man who is not one of us driving out devils in your name, and because he was not one of us we tried to stop him.’ But Jesus said, ‘You must not stop him; no one who works a miracle in my…
St Polycarp, bishop & martyr7th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Wednesday 23rd February 2022Jm. 4:13-17; Ps. 48:2-3,6-7,8-10,11 Mk. 9:38-40 (Ps Wk III) People are under the illusion that they have control over everything. They make grand plans and undertake great projects. But all of this can be wiped away in an instant. Earthquakes, tsunamis,…