DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Vigilance – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautions His disciples to live the Gospel with vigilance. Ponder on, “The vigilance of our faith should be founded on God’s Love for us and our love for Him, and not out of the fear of God’s punishments. True…
Father, continue to guide our lives by the truth that will set us free1st Sunday of Advent (B) : 29th November 2020Is. 63:16-17; 64:1,3-8; Ps. 79:2-3,15-16, 18-19; 1 Cor. 1:3-9; Mk. 13:33-37 (Ps Wk I) For all of human history, it seems that faced with the mystery of human existence and the mystery of God,…
Lord, help us to serve You faithfully in this community of faith, love and hope 34th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 28th November 2020Rev. 22:1-7; Ps. 94:1-2,3-5,6-7; Lk. 21:34-36 (Ps Wk II) The Apocalypse proclaims for us great and eternal hope: “The night shall be no more,” and so the Church is guaranteed victory…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Vigilance in Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples about living their faith in the Gospel of Salvation superficially. Those who take God’s Love and Mercy for granted can lose the gift of Eternal Life. Jesus urges, “Pray at all times”. Ponder on, “Is our…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:34-36 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Watch yourselves, or your hearts will be coarsened by debauchery and drunkenness and the cares of life, and that day will come upon you unexpectedly, like a trap. For it will come down on all those living on the face of the earth. ‘Stay awake,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Be Discerning” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus urges His disciples to live a more discerning life and to notice the many “signs” that remind them of the Truth that God is almighty. Ponder on, “God is infinitely powerful, and infinitely Merciful, Just and Compassionate. Have…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:29-33 Jesus told his disciples a parable, ‘Look at the fig tree and indeed every tree. As soon as you see them bud, you can see for yourselves that summer is now near. So with you when you see these things happening: know that the kingdom of God is near. ‘In…
Lord, help us to keep our eyes on You as we read the signs of the times!34th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 27th November 2020Rev. 20:1-4,11—21:2; Ps. 83:3,4,5-6,8; Lk. 21:29-33 (Ps Wk II) Jesus’ parable in today’s Gospel passage teaches doctrine which Jesus elsewhere sums up as “reading the signs of the times” (cf.…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “End of the World” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus describes graphically to His disciples the “Second Coming”; the end of the world and reminds them to embrace it without fear, for their reward of Eternal Happiness will be bestowed upon them. Ponder on, “Are we…
We live on God’s promise... We will win, for the glory of God, for the second coming of the Christ34th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 26th November 2020Rev. 18:1-2,21-23; 19:1-3,9; Ps. 99:2,3,4,5; Lk. 21:20-28 (Ps Wk II) In today’s gospel reading the Son of Man comes ‘in a cloud with power and great glory’…