DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith in Jesus: In today’s Gospel, one of the officials begged Jesus with great faith and humility, “My daughter has just died, but come and lay Your hand on her, and her life will be saved.” Have our faith in Jesus been deep or do we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Peace of Christ: In today’s Gospel, Jesus invites His disciples and every person, “Come to Me all you who labour and are overburdened. . .” Jesus’ Gospel as the Good News of Salvation is always inclusive and filled with hope for those who are suffering. Ponder…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Challenges of Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that “New wine is for fresh skins” and not old skins. This is to call us to be open to the new and radical challenges of the Gospel of Christ. If the practice of our faith is old…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Doubt – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Thomas the apostle refused to believe that Jesus has Risen, unless he can see and put his fingers into Jesus’ wounds. However, when Jesus appeared to him, he immediately believed. Like Thomas, “Do we have doubts in our faith, at…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Paralytic – Unbelief: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the paralytic to prove to the crowd that He is the Son of God, and has the authority to forgive sins. However, the crowd condemned Jesus for blasphemy. Do we also “condemn” Jesus through our lack of faith…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Miracles – Unbelief: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the violent demons and sent them into a heard of pigs. Yet, the people of the city urged Jesus to leave, instead of embracing the Truth of Salvation He is offering. Do we embrace Jesus fully into our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Storms” of Life and Faith: In today’s Gospel, as the storm rose to threaten the apostles, Jesus was fast asleep. When Jesus woke up and calmed the storm, He remarked, “Why are you so frightened, you men of little faith?” Jesus is always with us in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Leadership – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus appointed Peter as the head of the apostles. He was to be the “rock” foundation of the Church, and vested with the “keys” of the divine authority, power and inspiration of the Truth. Pray for Pope Francis, and the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Commitment – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus instructed His Twelve apostles to be single-minded in their commitment in living the Gospel of Salvation. We are to be detached, hospitable, inclusive and selfless like Him; including the carrying of our crosses in following Him. Are we open…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deep Faith: In today’s Gospel, the Roman centurion’s deep faith moved Jesus with Compassion, to cure his servant. Ponder on our faith in Jesus. “Is our faith deep and personal? Do we weaken in our trust in Jesus when He does not answer our prayers speedily…