Jesus came for sinners... Jesus came for you and me. Thank you, Lord!1st Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 16th January 2021Heb. 4:12-16; Ps. 18:8,9,10,15; Mk. 2:13-17 (Ps Wk I) Let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and favour and find help in time of need. [Heb 4:16] The Word of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Miracles: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the paralytic because of his great faith in Him. Ponder on, “Is our faith in Jesus deep and personal; as our Saviour and Lord? How is Jesus, the Risen Lord part of our daily living, including our worries,…
Daily Word Of GodMark 2:1-5, 10-12a When Jesus returned to Capernaum, some time later word went round that he was in the house; and so many people collected that there was no room left, even in front of the door. He was preaching the word to them when some people came bringing him a paralytic…
Lord, grant me the grace to walk away for all that hinders me from you1st Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 15th January 2021Heb. 4:1-5,11; Ps. 77:3,4,6-7,8; Mk. 2:1-12 (Ps Wk I) Like most other miracle stories in the New Testament, this miracle story can also serve as a parable, inviting us to reflect on…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:40-45 A man suffering from a virulent skin-disease came to Jesus and pleaded on his knees saying, ‘If you are willing, you can cleanse me.’ Feeling sorry for him, Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him and said to him, ‘I am willing. Be cleansed.’ And at once the skin-disease left…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Providence: In today’s Gospel, Jesus moved with Compassion, cured the man who in his great joy shared the Good News with all peoples. However, even as a large crowd was clamoring for Jesus, God our Father’s Providence for His Son’s Suffering and Death was not…
Lord, help me to be the 'voice' of those who are ‘voiceless’ in our society1st Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 14th January 2021Heb. 3:7-14; Ps. 94:6-7,8-9,10-11; Mk. 1:40-45 (Ps Wk I) In today’s Gospel reading, we see how Jesus cured a leper who was treated as an outcast, forbidden to approach anyone even to…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:32-39 At evening, after sunset, they brought to Jesus all who were sick and those who were possessed by devils. The whole town came crowding round the door, and he cured many who were sick with diseases of one kind or another; he also drove out many devils, but he would…
St Hilary, bishop and doctor1st Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 13th January 2021Heb. 2:14-18; Ps. 104:1-2,3-4,6-7,8-9; Mk. 1:29-39 (Ps Wk I) We can never say that Jesus doesn't understand us. He can and does understand us because he is one of us. As one who was fully human and divine, he was tested in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Good News – For All: In today’s Gospel, great crowds were clamouring for Jesus to be cured and freed from their demon possessions. However, Jesus instructed His disciples to move on to other neighbouring countries as the Good News of Salvation is for all peoples. Do…