DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Greed – Riches: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the parable of the “Tenants” to the chief priests and elders, to challenge their greed for riches, power, glory; which will lead them to condemn the Messiah. Ponder on, “Are we also guilty of such sins? Such “greed”…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Empathy – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the Pharisees with the parable of the “Rich man and Lazarus”. If they do not empathise with the poor and marginalized, they will suffer the eternal consequences after they die. Is God challenging you to be more empathetic…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Authority - Service: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that He, as the Messiah is going to be condemned and put to death. Whatever “authority” we have is meant to be fulfilled with a responsible service that is selfless, sacrificial and humble. Are we caught up by…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Humility – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “the greatest among you must be your servant.” By this, Jesus is presenting us with the Truth of God’s unconditional Love to save all mankind; to the point of dying for us. Ponder on, “How willing and unconditional…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Be Christ-like: In today’s Gospel, Jesus urges His disciples to be “compassionate and forgiving; and not judge and condemn.” By this, Jesus is reminding us to become more like Him in the way we live and evangelise the faith. If we love Jesus deeply, we too…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Divinity: In today’s Gospel, the Transfiguration of Jesus reveals His divinity. Christianity is the only religion which God is incarnated fully as a human person and yet, remained divine. Ponder on, “Am I grateful to God for His revelation and fulfillment of His Will, Love…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gospel – Radical Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims a radical love of the Gospel of Salvation, that He witnesses. Ponder on, “Is our love Christ-like? Or, do we rationalize and compromise the living of the faith by not attending (even online) Mass during the Covid-19? …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sincere Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for their insincere, superficial and hypocritical faith. Jesus proclaimed that our participation at Mass must come from a morally upright, just and compassionate living. Are we repentant of our sins, when we attend Mass? Fr…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures His disciples that God will always answer our prayers and respond to our needs, when we seek Him with a sincere heart. This is because God’s Love for us is always Merciful and Compassionate. Ponder on, “Is our love…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Signs: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the crowd for their lack of faith and skeptical attitude towards the Good News of Salvation that He proclaims. Reflect on, “Do we also have a similar attitude that makes unreasonable demands and have arrogant expectations of God,…