Daily Word Of GodMatthew 12: 46-50 Jesus was speaking to the crowds when suddenly his mother and his brothers were standing outside and were anxious to have a word with him. But to the man who told him this Jesus replied, ‘Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?’ And stretching out his hand towards…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deepest Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that the deepest love we can show God is to obey His Father’s Will at all times. God’s Will is found in our conscience that teaches us to obey God’s Word and the faith and moral Teachings of the…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 12:38-42 Some of the scribes and Pharisees spoke up. ‘Master,’ they said, ‘we should like to see a sign from you.’ He replied, ‘It is an evil and unfaithful generation that asks for a sign! The only sign it will be given is the sign of the prophet Jonah. For as…
Lord, help me to trust even when I cannot understand16th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 20th July 2020Mic. 6:1-4,6-8; Ps. 49:5-6,8-9,16-17,21,23; Mt. 12:38-42 (Ps Wk IV) God challenged the Israelites by reminding them of all he had done for them. God called on the hills and mountains to tell the Israelites that all of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Taking God for Granted: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for being unfaithful in their faith. One of the greatest pitfalls of living our faith is to take God’s Goodness and Mercy for granted. When this happens, our relationship with God remains superficial,…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 13:24-30 Jesus put a parable before the crowds, ‘The kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. While everybody was asleep his enemy came, sowed darnel all among the wheat, and made off. When the new wheat sprouted and ripened, then the darnel…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Enemies: In today’s Gospel of the “Parable of the good seed and darnel”, Jesus cautions us that the evil spirits are constantly lurking in our lives to tempt us to love God less, and eventually even to destroy our relationship with Him. We are called…
Lord, teach me the gentleness of Your power!16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) : Sunday 19th July 2020Wis. 12:13,16-19; Ps. 85:5-6,9-10,15-16; Mt. 13:24-43 (or 13:24-30) (Ps Wk IV) We are used to the idea of superpower nations exercising control, whether by the power of arms, money, control of media, or a multitude of other subtle…
Lord, make me grow in mercy and humility15th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 18th July 2020Mic. 2:1-5; Ps. 9:22-23,24-25,28-29,35; Mt. 12:14-21 (Ps Wk III) The first reading from the Book of Micah describes the anger felt by the prophet at the way wealthy people covert and seize the fields owned by the poor. He…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Gentleness: In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees began to plot to kill Jesus. Yet, there were many who followed Him. Jesus cured them and proclaimed that His Gospel of Salvation is filled with divine compassion, gentleness and inclusiveness; no one who seeks His Truth and Love…