DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Disciples of Today”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus instructed His Apostles to proclaim the urgency to live the Gospel, as the “Kingdom of Heaven is close at hand.” Ponder on, “Do we live our faith routinely; e.g. we are habitually late for Mass, we do not prepare…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Lost Sheep” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus empowered and urged His Twelve apostles to proclaim the Gospel of Salvation to the ‘lost sheep’ of Israel. Ponder on, “Do we ‘witness’ and draw people including our family members, to live the Good News more faithfully, especially…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured many people and proclaimed the Good News of Salvation, and felt great Compassion for their needs. Ponder on, “Do we experience Jesus’ Compassionate Love and Care in our daily lives and especially when we are facing great trials? Do…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith in God – Trials: In today’s Gospel, one of the official’s daughter had died, but before Jesus raised her to life, the crowd laughed at Him. Ponder on, “Do we trust Jesus totally even when there is no hope in our trials? Do we allow…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Peace” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus commissioned His disciples to proclaim the Good News of Salvation that brings the deep “Peace” that God offers. Ponder on, “Are our hearts and homes open to receiving God’s Peace or are we too caught up by our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Call of Matthew” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus “called Matthew” the tax collector whom the public hates and considers a “great sinner”. Ponder on, “Jesus is able to see the goodness in Matthew in spite of the public’s opinions of him being a great sinner. …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Call of Matthew” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus “called Matthew” the tax collector whom the public hates and considers a “great sinner”. Ponder on, “Jesus is able to see the goodness in Matthew in spite of the public’s opinions of him being a great sinner. …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Power and Mercy: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the paralytic out of His Compassionate Love for his sufferings, and more importantly as a symbol of God’s Merciful and Forgiving Love. Ponder on, “Is our faith in Jesus, more focused on our health, wealth, family needs…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Dear Friend in“Peter’s Faith”: In today’s Gospel episode, Peter proclaimed to Jesus, “You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.” Ponder on, “Peter’s holiness and greatness was not his intelligence, but his deep love for Jesus. He is willing to die for Jesus in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Trusting Jesus: Jesus’ disciples were terrified when the storm threatened to drown them. Jesus woke up; calmed the storm and reprimanded them, “Why do you have so little faith?” Ponder on, “Do we trust Jesus only in ‘good times’ and not so, in times of pain…