Daily Word Of GodJohn 3:14-19 Jesus said to Nicodemus: ‘The Son of man must be lifted up as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him. Yes, God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Self-Righteousness”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus points out the self-righteous Pharisee who prides himself to be “holy”, and condemning the publican as a sinner. In contrast, the publican with humility begs for God’s Mercy to forgive his many sins. Which one of these two describes you more…
Lord, forgive me ... I am unworthy of your love3rd Week of Lent : Saturday 13th March 2021Hos. 5:15 —6:6; Ps. 50:3-4,18-19,20-21; Lk. 18:9-14 (Ps Wk III) Repentance and healing go hand in hand. Sincere repentance heals the heart and soul and restores broken human relationships. Hosea called on his nation to repent and seek…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 18:9-14 Jesus spoke the following parable to some people who prided themselves on being virtuous and despised everyone else, ‘Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood there and said this prayer to himself, “I thank you, God, that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Love – Jesus’ Way: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to the scribes that our greatest and deepest love is for God. This Love is inseparably lived and shown in our love for others, regardless of who they are. Do we love the poor, the aged, the…
Lord, how do you want me to spend my time today?3rd Week of Lent : Friday 12th March 2021Hos. 14:2-10; Ps. 80:6-9,10-11,14,17 ; Mk. 12:28b-34 (Ps Wk III) In the Jewish society of Jesus’ time, people wondered, ‘Of the hundreds of laws that exist, which one is the most important?’ Today Jesus answers this question…
Daily Word Of GodMark 12:28b-34 One of the scribes came up to Jesus and put a question to him, ‘Which is the first of all the commandments?’ Jesus replied, ‘This is the first: Listen, Israel, the Lord our God is the one Lord, and you must love the Lord your God with all your heart,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Evil – Truth: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil from the dumb man. Yet, the crowd condemned Him for using the power of Beelzebul, the prince of the devil. Similarly, “evil” in the secular world is sowing doubts and confusion about God, being the almighty…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 11:14-20, 23 Jesus was casting out a devil and it was dumb; and it happened that when the devil had gone out the dumb man spoke, and the people were amazed. But some of them said, ‘It is through Beelzebul, the prince of devils, that he casts devils out.’ Others asked…
Jesus: “Are you for me or against me?” 3rd Week of Lent : Thursday 11th March 2021Jer 7:23-28; Ps 94:1-2.6-7, 8-9; Lk 11, 14-23 (Ps Wk III) The prophet Jeremiah was sent to the people to tell them that they have turned against God. Words such as, “did not listen”, “did not pay attention”, “evil…