The God who lives within us Scripture: Jesus answered, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we shall come to him and make our home with him". (Jn. 14:23) Meditation: One of the main fruits of faithfulness in prayer is the gradual opening of our eyes,…
Lord, may my words and deeds today lead someone to notice Your love10th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 8th June 20212 Cor. 1:18-22; Ps.118:129,130,131,132, 133,135; Mt. 5:13-16 (Ps Wk II) In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gives us two images about being Christian today. Jesus says, “You are the salt of the earth”…
Jesus the patient friend Scripture: : "Look, I am standing at the door, knocking. If one of you hears me calling and opens the door, I will come in to share his meal, side by side with him" (Rev. 3:20). Meditation: It is true that from our earliest days Jesus has stood knocking at the…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:13-16 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You are the salt of the earth. But if salt becomes tasteless, what can make it salty again? It is good for nothing, and can only be thrown out to be trampled underfoot by men. ‘You are light for the world. A city built on…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – “Salt & Lamp”: In today’s Gospel, through the Parable of the “Salt and Lamp”, Jesus explains that there is a divine purpose in all of God’s Creation; especially in the human person, created in His Image and Likeness. We are His disciples in today’s…
Lord, help us to embrace suffering as a source of our growth and strength10th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 7th June 20212 Cor. 1:1-7; Ps. 33:2-3,4-5,6-7,8-9; Mt. 5:1-12 (Ps Wk II) The nine beatitudes in Matthew’s Gospel speak of blessings/happiness paradoxically. Jesus declared the poor, hungry, thirsty, meek and pure, the hatred and persecution…
Jesus the one who invites Scripture: : Martha went and called her sister Mary, saying, "The Master is here and wants you to come to him". Hearing this, Mary got up quickly and went to him (Jn. 11:28-29). Meditation: What a beautiful invitation to prayer this is! It is the same Master who is calling…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Beatitudes”: In today’s Gospel, we hear Jesus proclaiming the “Beatitudes” with great Wisdom, the Divine Mystery of God; for us to relish more deeply. We are to live our lives as His disciples; more so when we are encountering painful challenges. What is God saying to…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:2b-10 This is what Jesus taught his disciples: ‘How happy are the poor in spirit: theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Happy are the gentle: they shall have the earth for their heritage. Happy those who mourn: they shall be comforted. Happy those who hunger and thirst for what is right:…
Daily Word Of GodMark 14:12, 16, 22-25 On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was sacrificed, his disciples said to him, ‘Where do you want us to go and make preparations for you to eat the Passover?’ The disciples set out and went to the city and found everything as Jesus…