
Daily Got a Minute Message with John Ed
In each episode of “Got a Minute,” retired Methodist minister John Ed Mathison will share a small piece of wisdom to help you through your day.
Episodes
1783 episodes
The Truth
Standing for the truth can change our lives and the lives around us. When more people stand, the world will be different.
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Your Sins Will Find You Out
What do you need to quit hiding? Let God help you get rid of today.
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Be Smart
There are a lot of people who will scam you. Be extremely careful, especially when you are in your older years.
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Coming Together
What if churches offered situations for people in neighborhoods to get together? I think that the results would be a lot better in the long run.
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The Best We Have To Offer
Don’t just add the Bible as an afterthought—make it the thing you most want to communicate to whoever is “out there.”
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Show Up Anyway
I hope that all students will be in school, and I hope you will be at work doing the things you should be doing, and you will do them without making excuses. Make this a no excuse day.
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A Century and Still Giving Life
There is a lot you can do to contribute to the continuation of the kind of values that make this nation what it is. You are never too old to contribute.
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The Power of Purpose
“I had my purpose before they had their opinion.” That’s the power of purpose!
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Making Someone’s Day Makes Yours
Is there something you can do for somebody today that will make their day, but will make your day an even bigger win?
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Handling Pressure Like a Champion
Sometimes handling victories is a bigger issue than handling defeat. Both have consequences that can either be good or bad. Face it.
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Joe Mazzulla
He may eventually lose his job for not winning enough, but he is engaged in helping to change the population of Heaven, which is far more important to him. I ask you what’s most important in your life.
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$1 Million Lawsuit
I hope that we can learn to resolve conflicts without filing a $1 million lawsuit. I also hope that we can be more concerned to listen well and to act appropriately.
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A Pleasant Aroma
Paul said that our lives ought to be a sweet aroma in society. How we smell is important when we die, but it’s more important how we live. Be a sweet aroma.
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"Pizza No. 40"
If you are engaged in anything in life that is questionable, give it up and get on the side of the things that are legal and moral and are for the benefit of other people.
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No Failure to Pray
God has no busy signals, no dropped calls, no voice mails, and His reception is always perfect. God is waiting to hear from you.
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Different Systems
God’s Ten Commandments apply to each of us equally, regardless of whether or not we pretend to be a robot. I’m sure God won’t have a problem with justice regardless of how much technology advances.
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Simple Favors
That sounds very simple, but sometimes it’s the simple things in life that really make a difference. What little or big thing can you do today to help out somebody?
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Wife Carry
In a good marriage, husbands and wives are willing to carry each other not only physically but mentally and spiritually. Who are you willing to carry today?
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Paying it Forward
The more we have, the more we can share. What are you doing today to make somebody have a better day?
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When Laws Aren’t Enough
Live a life that doesn’t require a law to prohibit your actions and encourages others to do the same.
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Rewarding What’s Right
What could my state and my country do to curb crime? I believe ministries in churches who are intentional about doing this are having a great effect on our society. We need more.
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Trust Over Tech
Be careful of everything you see that is produced by technology. It can get you into a lot of trouble. We all need to be people who can trust each other.
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