DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spirituality of Jesus Christ”: Jesus proclaims, “If your uprightness does not surpass the scribes and Pharisees, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.” Ponder on, “Jesus proclaims a radical spirituality that demands a commitment that is more than general goodness and love for humanity. …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Miracles” – Faith: Jesus multiplied seven loaves of bread and a few fish to feed about four thousand hungry people; and had seven basketfuls of scraps left over. Ponder on, “This miracle, reveals Jesus’ Compassionate Love and Divine Power. Do we have the wisdom to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Ways” – Faith: Jesus healed the deaf and dumb man by laying His Hand on him; putting His fingers into his ears; touching his tongue with spittle; and then prayed to His Father to heal the man. Ponder on, “Jesus could have healed the man…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Healing – Faith, Humility”: Jesus healed a Gentile woman’s daughter who was possessed by the devil. She had great humility and deep faith in Jesus. Ponder on, “When we beg God for healing and other needs, do we do so; with sincerity and humility? And, do…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Integrity of Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the need to have greater authenticity in the practice of our faith in God. Ponder on, “God sees the truth in our hearts: our gratitude, generosity, services, the building of unity in relationships etc. for His Greater Glory! …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Hypocrisy” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the Pharisees for being “hypocrites” in the practice of their faith. They observe rituals externally in great detail, but they do not obey God’s Commandments of treating others with justice and mercy. Ponder on, “The values of our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Compassionate Love” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ Compassionate Love cured many people who begged Him with faith. Ponder on, “Jesus revealed His Identity as the Messiah that proclaims the Good News. And, cares for the whole wellbeing of a person: their physical, emotional and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Love” – Faith: Jesus proclaimed that “salt” and “light” have purpose that must be used. Ponder on, “When God Created us, out of Love, He Desired that we also love Him in return: with our whole heart, mind, strength and soul. St Ignatius of Loyola…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Clamouring for Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, great crowds were clamouring for Jesus’ Divine Wisdom of the Truth of Salvation; and His Divine Power to perform miraculous cures. Ponder on, “Do we value our faith and practice it fervently, or do we take God’s abundant…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Power of Evil” – Faith: Herodias’ fury at John the Baptist; for pointing out her sin of adultery with King Herod; schemed to kill him. In her evil revenge, she chose to kill John, instead of inheriting half the wealth of king Herod. Ponder on,…