Daily Word Of GodJohn 20:24, 25b-29 Thomas, called the Twin, who was one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. Thomas answered, ‘Unless I can see the holes that the nails made in his hands and can put my finger into the holes they made, and unless I can put my hand…
How do we respond when God’s ways seem to disrupt us?13th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 2nd July 2025Gen 21:5, 8-20; Ps 33 (34):7-8, 10-13; Mt 8:28-34 (Ps Wk I) The story of the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael is tragic and scandalous - because it reveals the unfortunate jealousy of a revered ancestor of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Demonic Power – Faith in God”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the two demoniacs who were “dangerously violent”. Ponder on, “Demons may threaten people. But, they are “powerless”; they were terrified when they encountered Jesus. When we have deep faith in Jesus, the Holy Spirit can…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:28-34 When Jesus reached the territory of the Gadarenes on the other side, two demoniacs came towards him out of the tombs - they were so dangerously violent that nobody could use that path. Suddenly they shouted, ‘What do you want with us, Son of God? Have you come here to…
Habitual prayer helps to calm us down that our safety is anchored in the Lord13th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 1st July 2025Gen 19:15-29; Ps 25 (26):2-3, 9-12; Mt 8:23-27 (Ps Wk I) Prayer is decisive in determining the next course of our actions. It ultimately involves the Lord to enlighten us along in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Trust in Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, the disciples were in grave danger of being drowned; in a storm. And, Jesus was asleep in the same boat. Ponder on, “If we were in the same boat, would we trust Jesus totally; and believe that we would not…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:23-27 Jesus got into the boat followed by his disciples. Suddenly a storm broke over the lake, so violent that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But he was asleep. So they went to him and woke him saying, ‘Save us, Lord, we are lost!’ And he said to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Following Jesus as His Disciple” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expressed very clearly that, to “follow Him” as His disciple, we must be detached from everything and everyone. We are to serve Him totally, for His Father’s Greater Glory. Ponder on, “To serve Jesus, with…
First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church, pray for us13th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 30th June 2025Gen 18:16-33; Ps 102 (103):1-4, 8-11; Mt 8:18-22 (Ps Wk I) The compassion of the Lord is aligned to wisdom and justice and sincerity. In Genesis, Abraham’s request does not go beyond 10 good men. But later in…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:18-22 When Jesus saw the great crowd all about him he gave orders to leave for the other side. One of the scribes then came up and said to him, ‘Master, I will follow you wherever you go.’ Jesus said, ‘Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests,…