Ministry Report – April 28, 2017
Posted on April 28
Dear Friends, I want to thank you so much for your prayers and support for this ministry. I like to try to keep you informed about the results of your efforts. In the past quarter, I had major hip surgery for the third time. I blocked out some extra time not knowing how long I would be out. I mentioned that God really showed me favor in leading me to a great doctor – Dr.... more »
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March – May 2015 Recap
Posted on May 29
Dear Friends, You form the base of people who support this ministry financially and prayerfully. I want to share with you how your resources have been used during the last three months – March, April, and May. Here is a brief recap. Preached in 9 different churches in 4 states including Methodists, Baptists, and Assembly of God. Each church is unique. I preached at the largest attended Methodist Church in our Annual Conference – Frazer... more »
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2014 Recap – Thank You for Your Support
Posted on December 29
As 2014 comes to a close I wanted to give a brief recap of the John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries for 2014 to those of you who are so supportive through your prayers and finances. Here are some of the highlights of preaching/teaching: · 4-day Pastors Conference in Bogota, Columbia · 5-day Pastors Conference in New Delhi, India · 5-day Pastors Conference in Chennai, India · Coaches Conference for High School and College Coaches in Alabama-West Florida · Memphis... more »
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Ministry Recap September – October 2014
Posted on October 31
During the past two months our ministry has been blessed with some of our greatest opportunities. God is continually surprising us with the doors that He is opening. Here is a brief recap. September 1-11 – I spent these 11 days in New Delhi, India and Chennai, India. I wrote three blogs about the ministry and training over 2,000 pastors, preaching at a Missions’ Conference, and preaching at two of the twelve worship services in... more »
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June – July Recap
Posted on August 4
June and July have been very productive months. I preached 27 times in a variety of settings. Below is a recap of some of the major events in which I participated: Alabama-West Florida Annual Conference – Our ministry was given a display booth during the Conference. Spent 3 days speaking 4 times to a lot of coaches and their families at a conference. I posted a couple of blogs about this. I love working with... more »
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January – February 2014 Recap
Posted on March 3
The first two months of 2014 offered more opportunities than any other two months in the history of this ministry. It required an awful lot of travel, but also offered the opportunity of some of the most significant and productive ministry. I really had the opportunity to be in a multitude of different venues. Here is a brief synopsis. January 8 – Officiated at the funeral of my good friend Wiley Poundstone. Wiley and I... more »
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September – November 2013 Recap
Posted on December 2
Dear Friends, Thank you so much for the support you give to this ministry. We have a strong Board to whom I am accountable, but I also want to share with you the investment of my time, energy, and talent over the last quarter. Here is a brief recap. September 1 – Preached Sunday afternoon at the Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Montgomery. Several churches have an annual meeting together. Rev. Myron Smoke is the... more »
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July – August 2013 Recap
Posted on August 30
Thank you for your support through your prayers, finances, and encouragement. This recap is a report to you of your investment. July and August offered a variety of opportunities for witness. I had an opportunity to lead a couple of Pastors’ Conferences, speak to 2 football teams, preach a lake worship service, preach seven days at a campmeeting, preach in a revival sponsored by three different denominations, preach at one of the ten most famous... more »
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May – June 2013 Recap
Posted on July 1
The last two months provided some very meaningful opportunities for me. I had the opportunity to preach at a homecoming worship service in Baldwin County at Rosinton United Methodist Church, which was one of the first churches my Dad served back in the late 1930’s. That was the beginning of his ministry. On June 30th I preached at homecoming worship service at First United Methodist Church Panama City, Florida, where my Dad had served for... more »
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March – April 2013 Recap
Posted on May 1
Thank you so much for your prayers and support of the John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries. The following is a brief report of some of the larger events in which I have been engaged during the months of March and April. March 5 – Spoke at Lenten service at the Millbrook United Methodist Church. Nathan Atwood is the pastor. They are in the process of building a new sanctuary. March 9 – Spoke at Young... more »
