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Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time : 9th August 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Trust – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Peter’s faith was strong enough for him to get out of the boat and walk on the sea towards Jesus.  However, his fears weakened his faith and he began to sink.  “Do we trust Jesus in good times, yet allow…

18th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 8th August, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith in God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims, “If your faith is the size of a mustard seed,” you can move mountains, and “nothing will be impossible for you.”  God is infinite Power, Wisdom and Love.  And so, if our faith in Him is sincere, then…

18th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 7th August 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Earthly and Eternal Life: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that we have to make a decisive choice of whether we truly want to receive the gift of Eternal Life to live with God or not.  And if so, then we are to live this purpose vigilantly,…

Transfiguration of the Lord: Thursday 6th August, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Transfiguration of Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Jesus was Transfigured.  He revealed His divinity and union with His Father in the dazzling Light of the Spirit.  Have our experiences of God’s Divine Power and Providence deepened our love for Him, as it did for Peter, James and…

18th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 5th August 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Humility – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil from the Canaanite woman’s daughter, because of her great faith and humility.  For God to answer our prayers we need to have a strong and humble faith.  Such faith surrenders the outcome to God out of…

18th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 4th August 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Blindness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the Pharisees for their spiritual blindness of their faith.  They observed the external rituals, but not the spirit of the Law.  Practise true faith reverence, worship and love God through our lives of justice, mercy and selfless sacrifices.…

18th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 3rd August 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Trusting Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Peter got out of the boat and walked towards Jesus on the sea; trusting in Him.  Do we also dare to get out of the “securities and comforts” of our routine lives, works and relationships, and trust Jesus more wholeheartedly, and…

Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time : 2nd August, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Compassion of Jesus: In today’s Gospel, Jesus shows His Compassion through His divine healing for those who were sick and performed the miracles of the loaves and fish to feed the hungry crowd.  Ponder on, “How have I experienced Jesus’ Compassion when I was sick, when…

St Alphonsus Ligouri: Saturday 1st August, 2020

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Anger – Faith: In today’s Gospel, instead of inheriting half of the wealth of King Herod’s kingdom, Herodias preferred to have John the Baptist killed.  This was because he spoke the truth about her being the mistress of Herod.  Ponder on, “Am I irrational and revengeful,…

St Ignatius of Loyola: Friday 31st July, 2020

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…