Lord, grant me wisdom to know the difference between my needs and my wants18th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 3rd August 2021Num. 12:1-13; Ps. 50:3-4,5-7,12-13; Mt. 14:22-36 (or 15:1-2,10-14) (Ps Wk II) The passage from the Book of Numbers describes how Moses is opposed by those closest to him, Aaron and Miriam. They challenge…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Prayer and Trust: In today’s Gospel, Jesus spent time praying to His Father; moved with care for His disciples, He went to meet them on the stormy lake. Peter, filled with courage and faith stepped out of the boat and walked towards Jesus; but began to…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 14:14-21 As Jesus stepped ashore he saw a large crowd; and he took pity on them and healed their sick. When evening came, the disciples went to him and said, ‘This is a lonely place, and time has slipped by; so send the people away, and they can go to the…
Lord, grant me wisdom to know the difference between my needs and my wants18th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 2nd August 2021Num. 11:4-15; Ps. 80:12-13,14-15,16-17; Mt. 14:13-21 (Ps Wk II) Food is a basic need of human beings. God knows this and provides His people with what they need for their daily sustenance. God…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus fed the large crowds through the miracle of the five loaves and two fish. Millions are suffering immensely in the world; more so during this covid-19 pandemic, let us never doubt in Jesus’ Compassion on everyone who is suffering; trust…
Lord, help me to keep my focus in You and be nourished by your Word and Eucharist18th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) : 1st August 2021Ex. 16:2-4,12-15; Ps. 77:3-4,23-24,25,54; Eph. 4:17,20-24; Jn. 6:24-35 (Ps Wk II) People often have short and faulty memories. They might look back on their own past – even an unpleasant…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 6:24-29 When the people saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into boats and crossed to Capernaum to look for Jesus. When they found him on the other side, they said to him, ‘Rabbi, when did you come here?’ Jesus answered: ‘I tell you solemnly, you are…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Life – Main Purpose: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminded the crowds, “Work for food that endures for Eternal Life.” Ponder on, “Is the main purpose in our lives to seek and live God the Father’s Will, so that we can gain Eternal Life? How important is…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 14:3-10 It was Herod who had arrested John, chained him up and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. For John had told him, ‘It is against the Law for you to have her.’ He had wanted to kill him but was afraid of the people, who…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Behaviour – Faith: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist was beheaded because King Herod, was too rash in offering anything Salome wanted, when she seduced him through a dance. He was too weak to obey his conscience, for not killing John. Ponder on, “Do we at…