DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Compassionate Love”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured a woman who was bound by Satan for eighteen years. Yet, the synagogue officials objected to the cure because it violated the Laws of the Sabbath. Ponder on, “Do we observe the Laws of our Faith rigidly? If…
For it is only when we empty our hearts can God fill us with His power and grace (2 Cor 12:9)30th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 27th October 2025Rom 8:12-17; Ps 67 (68):2, 4, 6-7, 20-21; Lk 13:10-17 (Ps Wk II) Jesus confronts a mindset that values rules over healing. The idea that one…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 13:10-13, 14b-15a, 16, 17b One Sabbath day Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues, and a woman was there who for eighteen years had been possessed by a spirit that left her enfeebled; she was bent double and quite unable to stand upright. When Jesus saw her he called her…
For it is only when we empty our hearts can God fill us with His power and grace (2 Cor 12:9)30th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday 26th October 2025Ecclus 35:15-17, 20-22; Ps 33 (34):2-3, 17-19, 23; 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18; Lk 18:9-14 (Ps Wk II) Virtue signalling is an attempt to show others that…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 18:9-14 Jesus spoke the following parable to some people who prided themselves on being upright 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, “Humility” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Pharisee and Tax collector” to emphasise the truth about “humility”. The Pharisee prided himself for keeping the Laws and living a life of justice and morality. However, the tax collector begged God, with sorrow,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Justice” – Faith: Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Fig Tree” to remind the crowd; not to take God’s Blessings for granted. He said of the fig tree that had not borne any fruits for three years, “Cut it down; why should it be taking…
Christ Way of life - To show a life of repentance by feeding the hungry, to visit the sick and those in prison and to look after those less fortunate29th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 25th October 2025Rom 8:1-11; Ps 23 (24):1-6; Lk 13:1-9 (Ps Wk I) When Paul wrote that there is “no…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 13:6-9 Jesus told this parable, ‘A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it but found none. He said to his vinedresser, “For three years now I have been coming to look for fruit on this fig tree and finding none. Cut…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Living a Discerning Life” – Faith: Jesus proclaimed to the crowds to use their many talents and intelligence to discern and live wisely, according to God’s Will. Ponder on, “To live a discerning life, we need to build a personal relationship with Jesus. This is to…