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
1817 episodes
Loopholes
If you break the rules, you will be “caught” and every choice that we make will have a consequence. Always play by God’s rules.
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No Fakes
If you are accused of being a fake, deflate that accusation by a lifestyle that shows you to be the person that God has called you to be. No fakes.
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Emotional Support
Read the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew chapters 5-7. You will find there the best emotional support that is available, and you can receive that comfort whatever your circumstances or wherever you go in life.
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Persistence
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
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Lego Race
God has a purpose for every person. Fulfilling God’s purpose is the best record we can work toward—and it has eternal consequences when we fulfill it.
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Hologram Police
What can you do today to make God’s presence felt in every situation that you encounter?
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Window Seats
Trust Him. He is always faithful. His promises are always true. In Jesus, you find truth and trust.
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The Power of Prayer
Why am I surprised when prayers are answered? God can do miracles. If you pray for rain today, carry an umbrella!
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Washing the Feet
Today, would you be more concerned about who is going to be on top, or who will take a towel and serve. The choice is yours.
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Remedy for Sin
But there is a remedy for sin, and that is confessing to God, believing in His Son, and living for Him the rest of your life. Be thankful you are not that patient on the table, or the nurse, or the doctor.
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Impersonator vs Real
If you are impersonating being a Christian or a good person, give up the impersonation—be a real live witness for God’s grace and purpose.
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You Can’t Depend On Wealth
Jesus said if you store up your riches in Heaven, you don’t worry about thieves and rust and wealth. Kingdom commitments will always win.
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Whats in A Name?
I hope your behavior will be something that will make your name a positive influence in society.
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Chip Bag of Cash
Remember, every choice has a consequence. Good choices produce good consequences!
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Finding Yourself in God’s Purpose
The most important thing is that you are the person that God created you to be.
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Rufus and Ziggy
I hope that when you come to the end of your life, your ending will be that you have followed God’s plan for your life and know that you will live with him for eternity.
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Blue Pigs
Doing a good inventory of what you take in will express itself and leave a positive or negative way in the future. Let God help direct what you consume.
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Lost and Found
How much are we willing to pay to see people who are lost find their place of safety and security and purpose? Let’s start a GoFindMe group today.
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Distracting Rumors
We need to get to work on the really important things involving our relationships with God and each other rather than participating in some rumor. How will you spend your time today?
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Jesus Told Them
No licenses or seminary or medical training is required—just do what God says. God is always right. With Him nothing is impossible.
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Conducting at 100
What is your outlook for the future? How far ahead are you willing to look and set a goal? It might make a difference in how long you live.
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“Fitted for duty and ready to ride”
What are you doing to bring people to your church and to the Kingdom of God? That’s the most important recruiting that any of us can do.
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Fishing Trip
Catching fish is important, but being a fisherman of people as Jesus invited us to be, brings the greatest joy and motivation for fishing tomorrow. Be a good fisherman today.
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