John Ed Mathison

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.

Author

John Ed Mathison

Category

Religion

Podcast website

gotaminute.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Big Impact from a Small Historian 23.06.2025

Regardless of how old you are today, is there something that you need to be doing that can make a significant difference in life?

Know What’s Worth the Price 20.06.2025

The most valuable thing in life is a solid relationship with God and a good relationship with other people. Those are in great demand to buy and will always sell.

Stop Chasing the Wind 19.06.2025

Stop chasing the wind and stop and humbly submit your life to God and receive the peace of mind that He can give. When you do that, you will be the richest person in the world, and catching the wind will not be important.

Driven to Learn 18.06.2025

I do admire a nine-year-old who wants to be in school and is creative enough to figure out how to get there. There are a lot of lessons to learn from the experience of this fourth grader.

Brewing Debate: What’s Really Good for Us? 17.06.2025

We need to focus on the good and do it. In the meantime, I will keep having a morning coffee until I get a definite answer.

Training for the Unexpected 16.06.2025

 It’s easier to talk about our training in hypothetical situations—but we live in the real world of genuine needs. Biblical training is so important and will make the biggest difference in the real world.

What’s Hiding Below the Surface? 13.06.2025

 I don’t know how Florida will deal with the stormwater sewers. I do know how God deals with the sin in our lives. He can remove all sin and make you clean.

The Circle of Care 12.06.2025

Elephants are smart enough to know when a fellow elephant is in need and has the compassion to reach out and help. Why can’t we humans do that? Are you ready and willing to respond to a need?

Delivering More Than Packages 11.06.2025

What could you do to help all of us become more sensitive to and equipped to help people not only physically but spiritually?

Never Too Late to Say Thank You 10.06.2025

 It was sixty-four years late, but he thanked her. Who do you need to thank today? 

Beyond Appearances 09.06.2025

Let’s praise people who are changing the value system of ball players more than their appearance. What are you doing today that could make a huge change in the future for people of all ages?

Peace Beyond the Fantasy 06.06.2025

Imagine what the world could look like if God’s plan and purpose for peace was carried out. Pray for this, and work toward it. AI is a fantasy—the world God can create is real.

The Power of Persistence 05.06.2025

What could you do to contribute to making today one of the best days that you have lived? Set the goal, and go for it.

Truth in the Library 04.06.2025

It’s important to teach truth in all institutions.

A Better Guarantee 03.06.2025

If you decide to seek first His Kingdom and follow Him, He guarantees an abundant life on earth and He guarantees life eternal with Him forever. That’s the best offer anywhere. 

Serving Those Who Served 02.06.2025

What is your church doing to minister to veterans? Look at your church programs and see what is being done specifically. We must do better for our veterans.

More Than a Game 30.05.2025

Is it more important to you to win a game or to help out a competitor who is in great need?

The Cost of Selfishness 29.05.2025

 Wouldn’t our whole world be better if people looked after the needs and concerns of others more than their own? How would you judge this case?

Important or Just Urgent? 28.05.2025

Focus more on important things and less on creating things that might lead us to view them as urgent. What are those things for you today?

What Will You Leave Behind? 27.05.2025

A good legacy left behind is not enhanced or tarnished with time. It simply exists for people to follow. What are you leaving behind?

How Blessed Are You? 26.05.2025

The Beatitudes each begin with blessed is the man. Someone has written a few beatitudes based on the experience of the people following the Resurrection.

Don't Wait for the Beavers 23.05.2025

Don’t wait for the beavers to act—carry out the plans you have for some important accomplishment.

Doing the Job Right 22.05.2025

How seriously do you take your work, and strive to do it with excellence?

More Than Shelter 21.05.2025

Be sure your home is safe, but more importantly cherish and train the people who live within its walls and discover the beautiful life of loving and serving all of God’s people.

What Do You See? 20.05.2025

One-by-one each of Jesus’ followers came to understand the meaning of an empty tomb and it changed their lives forever. The empty tomb was compelling proof that He had risen.

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