DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Empowerment – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus empowered His Twelve disciples with authority to drive out unclean spirits. If we are deeply united with the Holy Spirit and are committed to live the Father’s Will and to love Jesus more personally, the divine power will also…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Evil – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus drove out the demon from the dumb man; “nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.” Yet, the Pharisees tried to deceive the people into thinking that Jesus’ power came from the prince of devils! Ponder on the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Trust Jesus: In today’s Gospel, an official approached Jesus to raise his daughter to life. Also a woman suffering from Haemorrhage for twelve years believes strongly that just by touching Jesus’ cloak will cure her. Do you have deep trust in Jesus to care for you…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Harvest” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims, “The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few. . .” Jesus is inviting you and I to be His “labourers”, as many are longing for the deeper meaning and fulfilment in life, and most of all, eternal…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, New Wine and Wineskins: In today’s Gospel, in the images of the “new wine and wineskins,” Jesus reminds us that our hearts and minds must be open to the challenges of the Good News of Salvation. Are we rigidly entrenched in our habits, attitudes and ways…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sin and Sinners: In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees condemned Jesus for dining with tax collectors and sinners. Jesus replied that it is the sick that needs a doctor. Jesus condemns sin, but reaches out to sinners with compassion and does not condemn them. Pray for the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus – Persecuted: In today’s Gospel, when Jesus cured the paralytic and proclaimed, “Your sins are forgiven,” the scribes condemned Him for blasphemy. Recall the times when you did some good deeds, but were “condemned” or unjustly criticized. Ponder on “How did Jesus feel when He…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Doubt: In today’s Gospel, Thomas the apostle boldly asserted that he refused to believe that Jesus has risen, unless he could see and feel His wounds. However, when he saw the Risen Lord, he acknowledged, “My Lord and my God!” Do we still have…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Trust: In today’s Gospel, the apostles were caught in a violent storm that suddenly broke out; the waves threatened to swallow them up. Such sudden crises can happen to us. Do we trust Jesus in protecting us in the boat of our lives, and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith - Action: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that even the Son of God, lives a life of simplicity and detachment from material comforts. This is because living God’s Will and loving God must be our wholehearted focus and foundation of our daily human experiences, and…