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
1883 episodes
Inspiring a Student
They began to love and appreciate a new hairdo. People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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From One Small Yes
God loves creating huge results from small opportunities. How can He use you to do that today?
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Wrong Destination
In life, it’s easy to wind up in the wrong place. God can re-route you today to get where God wants you to be.
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The Potato Protest
The best thing to do is to change the law rather than complain about how bad the law might be. If it’s wrong, do something about it.
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Bones
Let me ask you a question, do we need to let God operate today on some of our bones? God is the perfect orthopedic surgeon.
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Never Give Up
Valvano never gave up – his biggest victory is the difference he is still making in cancer research.
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A Surprise Tagalong
It’s good to honor a cat. Who are you willing to honor in some way for some accomplishment that helped make your life better?
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"Seal of Approval"
Does your life get a Seal of Approval from God? Is there anything you need to change in order that your life will advertise the purpose of God so He can give you the Seal of Approval?
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Making a Difference
What can you do that will make life better for everybody? Remember, if you care enough to build them, small ideas can lead to big changes.
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Love, Gratitude, and Candy Rings
If first graders can do that in New York- any aged person should be able to do it anywhere in the US. What are you willing to do today?
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Who's at Your Funeral?
You can actually take a photograph in your mind of a lot of people you will meet “up there.” Are there others you need to carry with you?
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The Higher Road
We have very little control of other people’s opinion of us, but we ought to be in complete control of our opinion of them – and how we express it with kindness and love.
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Pillow Fighting Pay Per View
What would happen if we were as interested in loving and encouraging each other as fighting each other – even if it’s just with pillows?
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Dog Dependent
Just because some things might have a day, be sure you know that this day is that day.
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AI Detection Mistake
Proper behavior will produce helpful results. In life, use your clarinets to make music and not to fool AI detection systems.
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Teacher of the Year
How could you use your creative gifts to make life better for somebody? You might give somebody the incentive and the resources to try to write a narrative for a life that counts.
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80 Year Old Iron Man
It’s never too late to take on a new challenge. What new challenge are you willing to take on today?
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Age is Just a Number
Is age an excuse or a reality when you give a negative response to an opportunity?
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Discipline
When the anthem started, every player put his hand over his heart and stood at attention. I love that discipline.
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Failure Isn't Final
Like Charley Brown, Schulz never let rejection or failure stop him. Never let failures stop you. Don’t quit.
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Integrity
Integrity today is seldom seen. While it may be unpopular and seldomly practiced, integrity is knowing that doing the right thing is the right thing to do.
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Excellence
We all know the excellent results. Just imagine what can happen in your life today if you do everything with excellence.
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