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

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Religion

Podcast website

gotaminute.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

A Holy Week Challenge 14.04.2025

You will begin to discover how much God loves you and cares for you and has the perfect plan for your life. Do this each day this week and get ready for a Good Friday and an unbelievable Easter.

God's GPS 11.04.2025

 Roadside signs can be deceiving—God’s Word is the best road sign to take us where He wants us to be. Be sure to follow His path today.

Getting Older 10.04.2025

Here are things someone shared with me about getting older...

Going in Circles 09.04.2025

 I don’t want to get in a situation where I can’t even stop the car to get out. Doing things God’s way shouldn’t put me in that situation.

Vote Every Day 08.04.2025

Vote every day by your life to establish God’s Kingdom. That’s the best politics that I know.

Imitating the Right Image 07.04.2025

Be well groomed and dress neatly, but your personality and attitude and purpose in life are far more important than your appearance. Look like Jesus in your behavior!

Living Out Faith with Truth and Action 04.04.2025

I am going to try to be more careful about quoting people—I’m going to be more careful about communicating what God has done and is doing in my life. How about you?

More Than Just Luck 03.04.2025

For Navy to beat Army, they don’t need to paint a statue but need to prepare, plan, outplay, and most importantly, outscore Army. That’s the way you really win. How do you win in life?

The Power of Daily Discipline 02.04.2025

What are you doing to use your time every day? How are you making it count? What are you willing to do, whether you feel like it or not?

Finding Purpose in Your Work 01.04.2025

If you don’t like your job, find a good way to exit and leave behind a good departure and find something where God can use you. Your fingers are important.

Your Life statement 31.03.2025

The best statement to make is to “let your light shine before people so they can see your good works and glorify your Father in Heaven.”

Walking the Walk 28.03.2025

The best sermons are not those that are preached from behind the pulpit on Sunday, but they are the sidewalk sermons preached every day by church members as they live in the world.

Trust God 27.03.2025

 Please accept His invitation and trust Him to do what He can do. If you are open to living out this prayer, this could be one of your best days ever!

Tying a Tight Knot 26.03.2025

When Jesus ties a knot—82 years is not too long. What is your strength and what keeps you moving forward in your marriage and in everything in your life?

Leaving a Legacy 25.03.2025

You will enjoy your work more every day, and you will someday leave a legacy where people will really miss you. Leave any job on a positive note.

Pastor Longevity 24.03.2025

Generally speaking, the longer the pastor stays, the more effective that pastor will be. You might just be in a church that could break the record of Rev. Benford.

Compassion over Artificial Connections 21.03.2025

Why can’t we use technology to bring comfort and support to people who are hurting? But better than artificial intelligence is people relating to people. Help somebody out today.

Gratitude in Action 20.03.2025

How do you honor things and people who have helped make your life successful? I’m not advocating a funeral service, but I do wonder how you and I can recognize things and people who have helped make us successful and honor them.

Influence Goes Both Ways 19.03.2025

It’s good to be with and offer help to folks who need help, but also know what the outcome can be. Pick good friends.

Be the Real Thing 18.03.2025

 Every day, ask God to help you use all of your gifts and talents to make everybody around you better. Robots will disappoint. Real people can bring joy.

Sentence Sermons of Advice 17.03.2025

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, and leave the rest to God.

The Ultimate Thank You 14.03.2025

He then was able to say something that he always wanted to say, “Dad, thanks for the diaper money.” What unexpected gift can you give today to someone who has been special to you?

Rebuilding Trust, One Step at a Time 13.03.2025

The idea is to get the vast majority of people back into this bucket of trusting elections. We all need to be engaged in things that promote trust in each other and in our systems.

Chasing Dreams Without Limits 12.03.2025

What great dream do you have in life? You don’t have to set a record in reaching it, but never give up on your dream. Ask God to help you accomplish it.

Turning Setbacks into Opportunities 11.03.2025

He turned a tough situation into a somewhat pleasant experience. What can you do to creatively turn a tough situation into something great?

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