Daily Word Of GodMatthew 13:54-58 Coming to his home town, Jesus taught the people in their synagogue in such a way that they were astonished and said, ‘Where did the man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? This is the carpenter's son, surely? Is not his mother the woman called Mary, and his brothers…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Prejudice – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ townsfolks could not believe that His Wisdom was divine, just because they knew him to be Joseph’s son. Ponder on, “Do our prejudices about people, like those who hurt us, the poor and sinners, blind us from God’s call…
St Peter Chrysologus, bishop and doctor17th Sunday in Ordinary Time : Thursday 30th July 2020Jer. 18:1-6; Ps. 145:1-2,3-4,5-6; Mt. 13:47-53 (Ps Wk I) God told Jeremiah to go to watch the potter forming something beautiful out of a handful of clay. As Jeremiah watched, God shared with him God’s deep desire to form something beautiful…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Eternal Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that at the end of the world, the good and the evil will be separated: the good to eternal happiness, while the evil to eternal suffering. The wisdom of the Spirit urges us to live the Christ-like life that…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 13:47-50 Jesus said to the crowds: ‘The kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls; when he finds one of great value he goes and sells everything he owns and buys it. ‘Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet that is cast in the sea and…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 10:38-42 Jesus came to a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. She had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the Lord's feet and listened to him speaking. Now Martha, who was distracted with all the serving, came to him and said, ‘Lord, do you…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Kingdom: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explained about the “Kingdom of Heaven” with the images of the mustard seed and yeast. Ponder on, “We are very blessed to have the gift of faith that reveals Jesus our Saviour offers eternal life. If we love God, with…
Lord, teach us to love You in whatever way is most fitting at any moment of our livesSt Martha : Wednesday 29th July 20201 Jn. 4:7-16; Ps. 33:2-3,4-5,6-7,8-9, 10-11; Jn. 11:19-27 or Lk. 10:38-42 (Ps Wk I) The Story of Martha and Mary teaches us that there can be different ways of responding to the…
Lord, help us to shine like the sun in the Kingdom of our Father17th Sunday in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 28th July 2020Jer. 14:17-22; Ps. 78:8,9,11,13; Mt. 13:36-43 (Ps Wk I) To grasp the full meaning of today's Gospel passage, we have to read the parable in Mt 13:24-30, on a man sowing good seed…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 13:36-43 Leaving the crowds, Jesus went to the house; and his disciples came to him and said, ‘Explain to us the parable about the darnel in the field.’ He said in reply, ‘The sower of the good seed is the Son of man. The field is the world; the good seed…