Daily Got a Minute Message with John Ed
1,518 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn 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.
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May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBOftentimes, we try to teach lessons to young people, but sometimes they think so fast that they negate the lesson.
May 26, 2020
May 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBOur name identifies who we are. Our name can either be an advantage or a disadvantage – but it’s important for us to protect its integrity and make something good out of it.
May 25, 2020
May 25, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBToday, there will be a lot of backyard barbecues, beach bashes, and boat rides, but the meaning of this holiday is the fact that almost 1 ½ million men and women have died that you and I might enjoy our freedoms.
May 22, 2020
May 22, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBSometimes little things mean as much or more than big things.
May 21, 2020
May 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 749 KBDuring our shelter-at-home for the past several weeks, video conferencing has become popular for conducting business, but it’s also created some interesting situations.
May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBWhen we make mistakes in life, it’s tempting to find some excuse or somebody to blame.
May 19, 2020
May 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBOften, we’re tempted to tell the truth but not the whole truth. A half-truth might be true in itself but does not represent the bigger picture.
May 18, 2020
May 18, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBPeople have done different things to fill the hours of COVID-19 quarantine.
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBCOVID-19 has made people with a lot of preexisting conditions very vulnerable.
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBTom Moore is a 100-year-old World War II veteran who wanted to do something for Britain's National Health Service.
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBThe shelter-at-home confinement is curbing the spread of coronavirus.
May 12, 2020
May 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBOften, we tend to judge people without knowing all of the circumstances.
May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIt’s very important for people to observe the quarantine guidelines.
May 8, 2020
May 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBHow do you feed 2 million men, women, and children in the desert?
May 7, 2020
May 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBHave you ever thought how your facial expression and demeanor communicates a lot about who you are?
May 6, 2020
May 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIs messaging software for the workplace that was developed to make us more productive really making us more productive?
May 5, 2020
May 05, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIf God calls us to a great purpose, we need to give everything that we have to accomplish that purpose.
May 4, 2020
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIt’s important in life is to learn to cope creatively with stress.
May 1, 2020
May 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBYou will cross paths this week with a lot of people who need help. Are you willing to give the extra effort to help?
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBAn acronym for FEAR is “False Evidence Against Reality.”
April 29, 2020
April 29, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBDuring this time of practicing social distancing and staying at home, a lot of people are thinking of creative ways to make this time count.
April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBWhat can we do to help somebody during this tough time?
April 27, 2020
April 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 762 KBOne of the battles each of us has is the battle with fear.
April 24, 2020
April 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBOne of the sad results of COVID-19 is that people have raided grocery stores and started hoarding things like toilet paper, sanitizers, wipes, etc. But one physical therapist tried to remedy the situation!
April 23, 2020
April 23, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBPrepare for the worst but hope for the best. What’s your attitude and action?
April 21, 2020
April 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIn a time of crisis, such as the COVID-19 has presented, what do we think we really need to help us get through the days ahead?
April 20, 2020
April 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBA first-grader in Maryland heard about the coronavirus, and he started thinking about what he could do.
April 17, 2020
April 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBSometimes, miracles occur that allow us to help other people.
April 16, 2020
April 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBThe Bible speaks about going the extra mile. Sometimes, you meet people who go a lot of extra miles!
April 15, 2020
April 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBSometimes, we work hard and become quite good at something. We can use what we know to help other people but be blinded to the fact that we ourselves need help in the very area that we have become efficient.
April 14, 2020
April 14, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBHow are our kids and grandkids going to remember us?
April 13, 2020
April 13, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBWe’re living in a day and age where truth can be twisted and changed by advanced technology.
April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBThis Good Friday, we focus on God’s new scoring system today and what he said about dying and living it up.
April 9, 2020
April 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBToday, we look at God’s new scoring system as it relates to strength and weakness.
April 8, 2020
April 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBAs we look this week at God’s new scoring system, we focus today on His emphasis on serving rather than being served.
April 7, 2020
April 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBToday, let’s look at God’s new scoring system and see where He gives the big score on giving, not getting.
April 6, 2020
April 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBEach day this Holy Week, I want to focus on a different aspect of God’s scoring system, which is quite different from the world’s scoring system.
April 3, 2020
April 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBI love fresh Florida oranges. I might have to make some adjustments in the future, because Florida’s nine-billion-dollar orange industry could be in trouble!
April 1, 2020
April 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBGod sends a message every day telling us how much he loves us. That’s no glitch.
March 31, 2020
March 31, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBThe bee has been determined to be the most important living being on the planet.
March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 737 KBWhat’s your goal today? How disciplined are you in reaching it?
March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBIt’s easy to form a quick, inaccurate opinion of other people.
March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBA little boy started to say his prayers at night and got one phrase confused.
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBMarriages, like all important relationships, are based on promises.
March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBNobody can stop the aging process, but you can have a good attitude towards your age.
March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KBA shooting victim’s brother and the convicted police officer embraced in a court room. That happened because a Christian man wanted to put forgiveness into practice.