Welcome to the Blog page! I will use this page to share brief messages, which I hope will be informative, inspirational, and challenging. I will post several messages a month on this page. I also will share some experiences in my ministry opportunities. I would invite any responses to the things posted here. That response could be sent by e-mail at johned@johnedmathison.org. For more information about John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries, visit our website at www.johnedmathison.org.

Hospital Heroes

 
 
I was invited recently to speak at the awards banquet for the annual meeting of the Alabama Hospital Associations in Birmingham. This event honored ten people from the State of Alabama who had excelled as a “hospital hero.” I enjoyed the occasion and reconnected with a lot of people from across the state that are [...]

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Snow

Friday, February 12, 2010, was a day for history. I am told that it was the first time in history that every state in the United States had snow on the ground on the same day. There was some question about Hawaii, but I understand there was snow on some of the mountain ranges. There [...]

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Eleven Minutes

Watching football games on television has grown more and more popular each year. The Super Bowl last week drew more viewers than any other program in the history of television!!
I love to watch football on television. It is good to go to the game, but so many people comment that you see more when you [...]

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January 2010 Recap

The first month of the new year provided some excellent opportunities for our ministry.

January 4-7 – Spoke at the Congress on Evangelism held in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is an event sponsored by the Foundation of Evangelism for the United Methodist Church. The picture here captured one of the opportunities I had for teaching about [...]

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