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
1500 episodes since 2018
Dishonesty
Honesty and integrity are always the biggest payoff when something we do is in question. You don’t have to post on social media your wrongdoing—many people already see it, and certainly God does.
September 18, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 13
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0:59
“My own child saved my own parent”
We all need each other. We need to learn to be dependable for others and dependent on others. Be prepared for any event—life doesn’t send an email indicating when it might come.
September 17, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 12
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0:59
Poseidon Statue
Any city or nation that acknowledges and places the God of the Bible first will always have the answers to overcome any problems.
September 16, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 11
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0:58
Street Addresses
What’s more important to you—perception of being a unique neighborhood or helping reduce the response time of people who are coming to help?
September 13, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 10
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1:00
The Walls of Life
People are looking at what is hanging on the walls of your life. Let what they see be challenging and convicting and a positive witness for Him who created your life and the walls of your life.
September 12, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 9
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0:58
Extreme Sacrifices
Paul wrote, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. (Philippians 4:13) What are you willing to overcome today in order to follow God’s purpose for your life?
September 11, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 8
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0:57
"Heroic Patriotism"
Let’s thank God every day for our great American heroes who showed us how to pursue liberty in our nation. Let’s each of us set the bar high every day.
September 10, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 7
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0:58
Hitting Your Target
Hitting a helicopter will never count as a hole-in-one. Be sure you hit God’s important target.
September 09, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 6
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0:58
Swimming in the Seine
If you are not sure, stay out of the water. You will know in the future who is correct.
September 06, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 5
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0:58
“Christian Voters for Christ”
My candidate for leadership for America is Christ. He can lead us where we need to be. I know Christ is not going to change teams and I pray that we Christians will always be Christians.
September 05, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 4
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0:58
Debt
We know how to get out of debt. Are we willing to do it individually and as a nation?
September 04, 2024
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0:57
“England Euro 2024 Winners”
Jesus will ultimately win. I don’t advocate tattoos, but you can bet your life on who’s going to win in the future.
September 03, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 2
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0:58
Dylan Raiola
When you want to be like somebody, it’s not best to try to look like them physically but imitate them in terms of character and talent. Performance outshines anything else.
September 02, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 1
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1:00
1200 Year Old Vase
The most valuable gift ever is the gift of life and God’s grace. You don’t get it accidentally, but you don’t try to profit from it, but rather use it the way God intended your life to be. That will bring the most value to your life.
August 30, 2024
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0:57
Human Condition in History
We need to discern what principles are consistent with God’s will for people today and put them into practice.
August 29, 2024
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0:57
“Justice-Impacted Individuals”
Laws can be helpful, but we have an opportunity to be engaged in ministry that changes the lives of all people. What if every Christian took that seriously?
August 28, 2024
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1:00
Helping Someone in Need
What are you willing to do for somebody in need today—regardless of whether or not somebody would do the same for you? Always be ready to help.
August 27, 2024
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0:55
"Deleted" Messages
Don’t trust technology—if you confess your sin, God forgives and forgets and what He remembers is more important than what technology and human efforts can ever accomplish.
August 26, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 11
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0:59
Human Communication
People are still better than technology. It takes work and discipline and humility to improve communicational skills—but it is worth it. Let’s start today to do that.
August 23, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 10
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0:58
Miss Pennsylvania
The Bible teaches clearly that we should respect each other and treat each other as we would like to be treated.
August 22, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 9
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0:57
BARK Air
What creatively could you do that might create a new business?
August 21, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 8
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0:59
Carpool Dummy
Sometimes you can fool the police, but we never fool ourselves or our Creator. Answer well to yourself and to Him.
August 20, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 7
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0:55
Shingleroof Camp Meeting
Whenever a church has more funerals than it does births, it might have numbered days ahead. In the church, not only physical births, but spiritual births are the real mark of a future.
August 19, 2024
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Season 104
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Episode 6
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0:57