DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Storms of life and Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ apostles were fearful of being drown by the raging storm; they woke Jesus up to calm the storm; His presence in the boat was not enough. Similarly, “Is our faith in Jesus strong enough to face the…
Daily Word Of GodMark 4:35-41 With the coming of evening, he said to his disciples, ‘Let us cross over to the other side.’ And leaving the crowd behind they took him, just as he was, in the boat; and there were other boats with him. Then it began to blow a great gale and the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – God Provides: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that faith is a pure gift from God. Insofar as we value and nurture our faith, God will give us the needed strength and wisdom to live the faith with fidelity. The challenges in life are not…
Daily Word Of GodMark 4:26-32 Jesus said to the crowd, ‘This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the land. Night and day, while he sleeps, when he is awake, the seed is sprouting and growing; how, he does not know. Of its own accord the land produces first…
Lord, teach me how to trust You totally and completely3rd Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 29th January 2021Heb. 10:32-39; Ps. 36:3-4,5-6,23-34,39-40; Mk. 4:26-34 (Ps Wk III) Today’s Gospel teaches us how to trust. A farmer could sprinkle seeds, water them, put in fertiliser; but whether those seeds will grow or not, bear fruit or…
Daily Word Of GodMark 4:21-25 Jesus said to the crowd, ‘Is a lamp brought in to be put under a tub or under the bed? Surely to be put on the lamp-stand? For there is nothing hidden, but it must be disclosed, nothing kept secret except to be brought to light. Anyone who has ears…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Living the Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus used the “Parable of the Lamp” to proclaim our need to witness our faith with courage, integrity and passion. Ponder on, “Are we timid and passive in sharing our faith experiences and speaking about God? Set aside time to…
St Thomas Aquinas, priest & doctor3rd Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 28th January 2021Heb. 10:19-25; Ps. 23:1-2,3-4,5-6; Mk. 4:21-25 (Ps Wk III) “Let us go right into the presence of God with sincere hearts fully trusting him” (Heb.10:22). In today’s first reading, we hear the comforting words that “He Who made the promise deserves…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Superficial: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Sower” and highlighted the different situations when we do not respond fully to the Gospel of Salvation because of the lack of depth of our faith. Ponder on, “How is Jesus inviting us to…
St Angela Merici, virgin3rd Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 27th January 2021Heb. 10:11-18; Ps. 109:1,2,3,4; Mk. 4:1-20 (Ps Wk III) The parable of the Sower is familiar to us. We see this parable’s emphasis is on the act of sowing and the rich harvest at the end. Yet this ministry/mission does not always bear…