DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Living a Discerning Life”: Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, “Come to Me and listen to My Words, and act on them; and you will be building a house on rock.” Ponder on, “Jesus is inviting us to build a relationship with Him that is deep and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Judgmentalism” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautioned His disciples not to fall into a life of ‘hypocrisy’ of the Pharisees. They lay heavy burdens, on the people to obey the Mosaic Laws of Rituals; but, they themselves do not practice them. Ponder on, “Do we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Gospel Values of Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples, “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who treat you badly.” Ponder on, “If we live such a Christ-like life; it…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Beatitudes” – Divine Hope: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Beatitudes” to affirm that when we love Him deeply; His Presence and Providence will: protect and provide us with a Divine Hope that no one can “destroy”. Ponder on,” But, our pride, can prevent the growth…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Plan of Salvation” – Faith: Jesus discerned His Father’s Will before choosing His Apostles. He also revealed God’s Compassionate Love in curing the sick. Ponder on, “Our greatest suffering: is deeper than our physical (e.g. illness), and our emotions (e.g. hurts, depression), it is our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Providence” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, we reflect on the events of how the Messiah, “Jesus”; came to be born of Mary, through God’s Providence. Ponder on, “Our birth and living with our family; all happened in accordance to God’s Providence. They are all God’s…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Loving God and Others” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that the Gospel of Salvation, demands our total and selfless commitment, to live God our Father’s Will. This demands that as Jesus’ disciples, we are to carry our “crosses”. Ponder on, “Are we loving God…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Son of Man – Sabbath” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ disciples were picking corn that was against the Sabbath Laws of Moses. When questioned, Jesus asserted that they do not obey the Mosaic Laws superficially and blindly. Ponder on, “All our religious rituals are deep…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Gospel of Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the primacy of the Gospel of Salvation through Him, as the Messiah. The Old Testament prophesies to; the new Testament; that fulfils it. Ponder on, “The foundational criteria of living a life of ‘holiness’ is to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Humble Trust in Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Peter responded with great humility and deep faith in Jesus; when he went out again, to fish; even though he had fished the whole night and did not catch any fish. Ponder on, “Do we allow our…