DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Peter’s Deep Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus asked His disciples, “Who do you say I am? Peter’s response, was filled with the Holy Spirit’s Light and Truth! Ponder on, “Are we truly open to the Holy Spirit’s Inspirations, Light and Love in our daily living or…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Repentance” – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the crowds for their insincerity of seeking for a sign from Him; that He is the Messiah. In truth, they were not willing to repent of their sins. Ponder on, “Are we truly repentant of our sins, when…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Our Father Prayer” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus taught His disciples to pray the “Our Father” prayer. This prayer is directed to, and focused on praising the Father, seeking His Will. And acknowledging our weaknesses, and our fall into the temptations of sin. Ponder on,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith in Deeds”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that when we each face God’s Judgment when we die, the main question we have to answer is, “How have we used God’s abundant blessings and Love for the good of others?” Ponder on, “Do we justify with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Tests of Faith”: In today’s Gospel, with the Holy Spirit, Jesus withdrew into the desert for forty days. There He will be tested. In the Spirit, He remains focused and faithful in preparing for His Mission of His Father. Ponder on, “Do we discern the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Blindness of our Sins” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the Pharisees complained to the disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” They were “blind to their own sins. Ponder on, “Do we judge and get angry with the sins of others? …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Messiah’s Presence” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to John the Baptist’s disciples that when the “Messiah is Present” with us, we are to focus our “joys” on Him, and not be distracted by any other rituals and deeds. Ponder on, “Is our faith in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Suffering Messiah” – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that the “Messiah” is a “Suffering Messiah”. He does not use His Divine Power for Domination, Destruction and Self-Glory, but for a total “Service in Mercy and with Humility”. Ponder on, “It is God’s Mercy that forgives…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Ash Wednesday – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed about “almsgiving, prayer and fasting”. He is reminding us to love God, more deeply. These spiritual deeds reflect our desires to become more like Him. Ponder on, “Ash Wednesday reminds us that God created us from “ashes”,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith, needs Deepening”: In today’s Gospel, the disciples’ faith needed further clarification and deepening. Thus, Jesus explained the miracle of the “Multiplication of loaves and fish” to them. Ponder on, “We all need to continue to strive with sincerity, openness and zeal, on how we can…